12/23/2025 11:48:19 PM The FTC Continues to Crack Down on Deceptive Subscriptions (Rulemaking or Not) By Jason Howell Kate Patton The FTC Continues to Crack Down on Deceptive Subscriptions (Rulemaking or Not) In October, our colleague Holly Melton read the tea leaves...
12/23/2025 4:37:44 PM Three Recent AI Developments Worth Noting By Hannah Taylor New York Enacts First-of-Its-Kind AI Disclosure Law New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed S.8420-A/A.8887-B, a first-of-its-kind...
12/23/2025 1:54:44 PM New York State Expands Its Consumer Protection Law By Jeff Greenbaum Earlier this week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the "Fostering Affordability and Integrity Through Reasonable (FAIR)...
12/22/2025 8:30:29 PM FTC Sends Warning Letters To Companies: Don’t Mess With The Consumer Review Rule By Terri Seligman The FTC announced today that it sent letters to ten (unspecified) companies, warning them that it had “reason to believe” that each...
12/21/2025 6:40:05 PM SEC Issues Risk Alert On Use of Endorsements and Third-Party Ratings By Jeff Greenbaum The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Examinations recently published a Risk Alert to promote compliance with the...
12/19/2025 8:11:02 PM Oregon AG Settles With HelloFresh Over "Free" Offers By Jeff Greenbaum Last month, the Oregon Attorney General entered into a settlement with grocery delivery service HelloFresh, resolving allegations that...
12/17/2025 10:09:08 PM AI Legal Updates: Synthetic Performer Transparency; State + Federal Conflict By Samantha Rothaus Gary A. Kibel On December 11, 2025, artificial intelligence regulation shifted dramatically with two major legal developments. New York Gov. Kathy...
12/16/2025 5:55:17 PM From Farm to Holiday Plate - USDA’s “Product of USA” Rule Raises the Stakes By Holly Melton For years, “Product of USA” has been a familiar origin claim on meat, poultry, and egg products, governed by USDA policy that focused...
12/16/2025 2:08:40 PM When is "Members-Only Pricing" Deceptive? By Jeff Greenbaum Members of Safeway's rewards program – Safeway for U – get members-only prices on various products offered for sale in the store. The...
12/11/2025 9:58:32 PM Enactment of the Personal Data Protection Law By Lorena Mersan The Executive Branch of Paraguay has enacted Law No. 7593/2025, establishing a comprehensive legal framework for the protection of...
12/10/2025 5:34:58 PM Ninth Circuit Affirms the FTC’s Authority to Seek Damages After AMG Capital By Len Gordon Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision issuing a permanent injunction and over $7 million in sanctions against...
12/10/2025 4:53:02 PM FTC Bans Seek Capital in $48 Million Settlement By Len Gordon Micah Wallen Just days after the federal government shutdown came to an end, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wasted no time returning to...
12/10/2025 10:32:08 AM ASA clears Absolut’s Keith Haring campaign: no breach of youth appeal rules By Brinsley Dresden Geraint Lloyd-Taylor The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that a series of Absolut Vodka ads featuring Keith Haring’s artwork did not breach the...
12/8/2025 1:19:15 PM Court Allows Connecticut Attorney General's "Greenwashing" Case Against ExxonMobil to Continue By Jeff Greenbaum Several years ago, the Connecticut Attorney General sued ExxonMobil, alleging that the company had engaged in a decades-long “systematic...
12/3/2025 8:29:06 AM After the ASA upholds complaints against Nike, Lacoste and Superdry, is the regulator’s AI detection system going to put AI enabled distribution systems out of fashion? By Brinsley Dresden On Wednesday 3 December, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) published three fascinating decisions about ads in the fashion sector....
12/1/2025 1:27:32 PM GALA Elects New Global Officers -- Dresden to Become New Global Chairman By Jeff Greenbaum The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance is very pleased to announce that it has elected its new global officers, effective January 1,...