26 Jun, 2024 You're Invited: IAA Fireside Chat with the Institute for Advertising Ethics By Jeff Greenbaum On July 9, 2023, the International Advertising Association will be hosting a virtual fireside chat with Andrew Susman, the President of...
25 Jun, 2024 FCC Fines Major Wireless Carriers $200 Million for Sharing Customer Geolocation Data By Laura Stefani Jay Prapaisilp The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced it had fined the largest U.S. wireless carriers for sharing access to...
25 Jun, 2024 Canada Passes Laws Prohibiting Greenwashing By Kelly Harris Jane Huang On June 20, 2024, Canada’s House of Commons passed Bill C-59, which includes significant amendments to the Competition Act aimed at...
25 Jun, 2024 Artificial Intelligence Wide Spread Usage and the Need to Protect Artificial Intelligence Usage of Personal Data By Angus Forsyth The extremely rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and its applications across all manner of information processing,...
25 Jun, 2024 Enhancing Consumer Protection: Thailand's New Advertising Notification on Guidelines for Advertising Statements By Denise Mirandah Thailand has introduced comprehensive regulations aimed at bolstering consumer rights and ensuring transparent advertising practices....
25 Jun, 2024 Online Streaming Services to Contribute 5% Revenue to Support Canadian Content under New CRTC Policy By Kelly Harris Jane Huang The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is requiring online streaming services to contribute 5% of their...
25 Jun, 2024 CDA Doesn't Bar Breach of Contract Claims in Connection with Posting of Fraudulent Ads By Jeff Greenbaum What is Meta's liability for fraudulent ads that run on Facebook? Does Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act provide complete...
24 Jun, 2024 You're Invited: "Instigating a Race to the Top: Greenwash Prevention" By Jeff Greenbaum On June 26th, the Institute for Advertising Ethics will be hosting a “Boardroom Ethics Briefing” entitled “Instigating a Race to the Top:...
14 Jun, 2024 Event in Review: Why Can They Say That, but I Can’t? How to Challenge Your Competitors’ Advertising While Avoiding Being Targeted By Shahin Rothermel Claudia Lewis Losing market share to a competitor touting its superiority makes your job harder and is frustrating, particularly when those claims are...
14 Jun, 2024 Regulation of Influencer Advertising Under Ukrainian Advertising Law: What’s New? By Oleg Klymchuk Since recently, activities of influencers have been attracting attention not only from users, but also from Ukrainian authorities (e.g.,...
14 Jun, 2024 IT Wallet: The Italian Digital Wallet By Laura Liguori Eleonora Curreli This article is written in collaboration with Antonino Iago Gentile The Italian digital wallet system, IT Wallet, will become available...
14 Jun, 2024 The Italian Government Adopts a New Legislative Decree Amending the Audiovisual Media Services Code By Fabiana Bisceglia This article is written in collaboration with Eugenio Foco On April 17, 2024, the Corrective Decree which supplements and corrects some...
14 Jun, 2024 AGCOM Approves New Regulation on the Remuneration of Authors and Performers and Collective Rights Management By Chiara Marchisotti This article is written in collaboration with Angelo Aimar The Italian Communications Authority (“AGCOM”) published the Regulation that...
14 Jun, 2024 The Italian Council of Ministers Approves the Bill on Artificial Intelligence By Lydia Mendola This article is written in collaboration with Francesca Ellena INTRODUCTION On 23 April 2024, the Italian Council of Ministers approved a...
10 Jun, 2024 SiriusXM Hit with $3.3 Million Penalty for Misleading Subscription Pricing By Kelly Harris Jane Huang On June 5, 2024, the Competition Bureau announced that it had reached a settlement agreement with SiriusXM Canada over an investigation...
10 Jun, 2024 Telemarketing Trial: Defendant Sweeps All Six Claims Against the FTC and Pennsylvania AG By Len Gordon Michael Munoz It’s not often we see defendants win a resounding victory against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and/or state attorneys general,...