11/25/2025 9:01:33 PM Surprise Boxes: Mystery or Risk for Consumers? By Hande Hançar Baran Güney In recent years, the concept of “mystery boxes” or “surprise boxes” has become increasingly popular, taking a central place in the...
11/24/2025 8:01:39 PM New York AG Secures $1.1 Million Settlement with JBS Over Greenwashing and Net Zero Claims By Len Gordon By Leonard L. Gordon & Eden Caliendo This week, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $1.1 million settlement with JBS USA...
11/21/2025 8:43:45 PM FTC’s Melissa Holyoak Outlines Consumer Protection Focus at ANA Advertising Law Conference By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp In her remarks at this year’s ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference, Commissioner Melissa Holyoak of the Federal Trade Commission...
11/21/2025 8:40:34 PM New Zealand Government Moves to Toughen Penalties for Misleading Advertising By Julika Wahlmann-Smith New Zealand’s Finance and Commerce and Consumer Affairs Ministers have announced the Government’s plans to introduce legislation in early...
11/20/2025 3:01:47 PM Thailand’s PDPC Signals Tougher Enforcement with Multi-Million Baht Fines By Denise Mirandah Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) has made it clear that the era of warnings and gentle reminders is over. On 1 August...
11/17/2025 3:56:35 PM Sanction for Misleading Advertising by the Argentine Securities and Exchange Commission By Franco Raffinetti On October 22, 2025, Resolution RRFCO-2025-312-APN-DIR#CNV (hereinafter, the “Resolution”) was published by the Argentine Securities and...
11/17/2025 3:52:15 PM Amendments to the Advertising Regime in Argentina By Franco Raffinetti On November 3, 2025, Resolution No. 446/2025 (hereinafter, the “Resolution”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Argentine...
11/17/2025 1:37:55 PM NC and Utah AGs Launch AI Task Force By Jeff Greenbaum Last week, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown announced that they had formed a bipartisan...
11/15/2025 11:30:55 PM If You're Buying Fireball, Are you Buying Whisky or a Malt Beverage? By Jeff Greenbaum Sazerac sells Fireball Cinnamon Whisky and Parrot Bay Rum. Sazerac also sells Fireball and Parrot Bay branded malt beverages in similar...
11/14/2025 11:05:38 AM What were the highlights of my fireside chat with Guy Parker this year? By Brinsley Dresden Yesterday, I once again had the pleasure of welcoming Guy Parker, CEO of the Advertising Standards Authority, for our annual "fireside...
11/13/2025 11:13:14 PM Romania tightens advertising rules under the New Audiovisual Code By Elena Stan Abstract Romania’s National Audiovisual Council (CNA) has implemented the new audiovisual code (Decision no. 573/2025), a landmark reform...
11/13/2025 11:08:31 PM Singapore’s Consumer Watchdog Issues New Guide to Rein in Misleading Marketing By Denise Mirandah How much can you trust the claims on the products you buy every day? Singapore’s Competition and Consumer Commission (CCS) thinks it’s...
11/8/2025 9:50:32 PM New York Attorney General Obtains $1.1 Million Settlement Over "Net Zero by 2040" Claims By Jeff Greenbaum In mid-2024, the New York Attorney General sued JBS USA Food Company and its affiliate for false advertising, alleging that the companies...
11/7/2025 3:15:47 AM SAG-AFTRA’s New Video Game Agreement By James Johnston Jordan Thompson The fall season is often marked by new video game releases – perfectly timed to garner some buzz in advance of the holiday gift-buying...
11/5/2025 5:02:35 PM Master, Adjust, Prevail:The Proposed Amendments to the Regulatory Framework for Online Gambling Advertising By Ricardo Henriques Leonor de Sá e Frade All available data indicates the online gambling market continues to grow exponentially. According to Turismo de Portugal, I.P., between...
11/5/2025 1:30:37 PM What are the highlights of the ASA's mid-year progress report? By Brinsley Dresden Geraint Lloyd-Taylor The Advertising Association's 2025 Advertising Pays report found that advertising and marketing industries contributed £109 billion of...