31 Mar, 2024 Mitigating Class Action Exposure: An Excerpt from the Advertising Law Tool Kit By Shahin Rothermel By Shahin O. Rothermel & Daniel S. Silverman Join us as we spotlight select chapters of Venable’s popular Advertising Law Tool Kit, which...
31 Mar, 2024 Listen to Episode 7 of Venable’s Ad Law Tool Kit Show – “Payment Processing” By Len Gordon Episode 7 of the Ad Law Tool Kit Show, “Payment Processing,” is now available. Listen here, or search for it in your favorite podcast...
31 Mar, 2024 Why the CFPB’s Preferencing and Steering Practices Circular Should Scare Lead Generators and Consumer Financial Services Providers By Jonathan Pompan Shahin Rothermel By Jonathan L. Pompan, Shahin O. Rothermel & David McGee If you’ve been focused on only the high-level statements from the CFPB, you...
31 Mar, 2024 Can You Claim You're "Sustainable" if You've Got a Certification to Back it Up? By Jeff Greenbaum ConAgra makes frozen fish products – such as Mrs. Paul's Crispy Battered Fillets and Van De Kamp's Fish Sticks – which it advertises as...
28 Mar, 2024 Google Releases 2023 Ads Safety Report By Jeff Greenbaum Google just released its annual Ads Safety Report, which describes its efforts to keep its platform “safe for users, advertisers, and...
27 Mar, 2024 Can a Disclaimer Explain What You Mean by "Flushable"? By Jeff Greenbaum Stop & Shop sells wipes that it advertises as “flushable.” The issue with flushable wipes is that they're just not always flushable,...
27 Mar, 2024 CMA (finally!) resolves investigation into fashion retailers, issues open letter to fashion industry By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Way back in July 2022, the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) put fashion retailers under its very own spotlight by launching...
26 Mar, 2024 New York Attorney General Says JBS Net Zero Claims Are Greenwashing By Len Gordon By Leonard L. Gordon, Kaelyne Yumul Wietelman & Ellis McKennie Last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against...
26 Mar, 2024 AI in Marketing: 4 Unfair Competition Law Pitfalls By Jonas D. Gassmann Artificial intelligence can help companies automate their marketing processes and make them more efficient. It can also be used to...
26 Mar, 2024 Fourth Circuit Hands Photographer a Clean Sweep Victory in Copyright Fair Use Appeal Over News Website’s Use of Free of Charge Photo By Linda Zirkelbach By Linda J. Zirkelbach & Parker Zimmerman On February 6, 2024, in Philpot v. Independent Journal Review, the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
26 Mar, 2024 Listen to Episode 6 of Venable’s Ad Law Tool Kit Show – “Mitigating Class Action Exposure” By Shahin Rothermel Episode 6 of the Ad Law Tool Kit Show, “Mitigating Class Action Exposure,” is now available. Listen here, or search for it in your...
25 Mar, 2024 The Romanian DSA Law Becomes Applicable Starting Today By Elena Stan The DSA gets a local touch as Romanian Law 50/2024 on DSA implementation becomes applicable starting today In Romania, starting 22 March...
25 Mar, 2024 Online Safety Act: Ofcom consults on a range of 'new duties' to be imposed on higher-risk platforms and services By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor As many regular readers will appreciate, under the Online Safety Act, all in-scope tech firms are required to put in place appropriate...
21 Mar, 2024 Choppy Waters: Recent Privacy Developments in Targeted Advertising on Both Sides of the Atlantic By Gary A. Kibel Emily Catron Recent privacy developments on both sides of The Pond make it clear that targeted advertising is becoming more challenging in both the...
20 Mar, 2024 California Court Cites FTC Green Guides, Allowing Plaintiff’s Challenge of Colgate Toothpaste Tubes “Recyclable” Claims to Proceed By Ellen Berge Shahin Rothermel By Ellen T. Berge, Shahin O. Rothermel & Ellis McKennie Is a product recyclable if it is made of recyclable materials? Or is it...
20 Mar, 2024 Surviving an FTC Investigation: An Excerpt from the Advertising Law Tool Kit By Len Gordon By Leonard L. Gordon & Roger A. Colaizzi Join us as we spotlight select chapters of Venable’s popular Advertising Law Tool Kit, which...