May 31, 2023 You're Invited: "Hot Topics in Global Environmental Marketing" Webinar By Jeff Greenbaum On July 13th, the Practicing Law Institute will be hosting a webinar, "Hot Topics in Global Environmental Marketing." The webinar, which...
May 31, 2023 Is "Hit & Run" an Appropriate Name for a Rum? By Jeff Greenbaum Medco Atlantic is the importer of Hit & Run rum. The rum, imported from the Dominican Republic, is available in typically-shaped bottles...
May 26, 2023 Notebook from D.C. -- Some Thoughts About the FTC's Green Guides Workshop By Jeff Greenbaum Last last year, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it was seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its Guides for the Use...
May 25, 2023 Addressing the Redress: District Court Limits the Scope of FTC Consumer Redress for Rule Violations By Len Gordon Michael Munoz In the wake of AMG Capital Management v. FTC and Liu v. SEC, uncertainty has loomed as to how courts should measure the consumer redress...
May 25, 2023 Consumer Protection includes Data Protection By Triana Uribe & Michelsen Ltda The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, initiated an investigation of the ChatGPT owned by OpenAl OpCo, LLC., to determine if the...
May 25, 2023 Google Makes Changes Ahead of July 1 CPRA Enforcement Date By Gary A. Kibel Emily Catron Google’s Policy Change Google recently announced that it will no longer act as a service provider to advertisers under California law for...
May 19, 2023 H&M's "More Sustainable" Claim is Not Misleading, Court Says By Jeff Greenbaum H&M sells a line of "conscious choice" clothing, which are clothes that are "created with a little extra consideration for the planet." ...
May 18, 2023 Influencer marketing - an international perspective (webinar) By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) is a network of impressive advertising law experts around the world. We at GALA are...
May 16, 2023 ASA's Annual Report is out now - so what does it tell us about the station of the industry? By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Brinsley Dresden The ASA has published its Annual Report for 2022, in which it looks back on sixty years of regulation. The report also includes details...
May 12, 2023 Unions Reach Agreement with Advertising Industry to End Mandatory COVID-19 Protocols for Commercial Productions By Samantha Rothaus Howard Weingrad The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), representing union performers, and the Joint...
May 12, 2023 Greenwashing - EU might set bar even higher than UK By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Over the past few years, the UK regulators concerned with combating ‘greenwashing’ - i.e., the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...
May 12, 2023 Kids' Food Advertising to be Restricted By Kelly Harris Canada is tightening up its proverbial belt when it comes to food advertising to children under 13. Health Canada has announced its...
May 12, 2023 As Federal and State Governments Take Action Against TikTok, What Should Brands and Agencies Know? By Allison Fitzpatrick Gary A. Kibel Andrew Richman Ashley Haripal +1 more... Show less Trendy social media app TikTok gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic and has been on a meteoric rise ever since. Despite its...
May 12, 2023 Washington is First State to Pass Consumer Health Data Privacy Law By Gary A. Kibel Jeremy Merkel Washington is the first state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law focused on health data. House Bill 1155, also known as the My...
May 12, 2023 FTC Warns About "AI and the Engineering of Consumer Trust" By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission has been giving increased attention to marketers' use of artificial intelligence. In a series of blog...
May 09, 2023 How Will the WGA Strike Affect the Advertising Industry? By Jeff Greenbaum Victoria Cook Earlier this month, the Writers Guild of America – the joint effort of the Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of...