12 April, 2025 With Tariffs Looming, Are You Planning on Making "Made in USA" Claims? By Jeff Greenbaum With tariffs – and fears about rising prices – on everyone's mind right now, companies that make their products in the United States are...
12 April, 2025 FCC Grants One-Year Waiver for TCPA Consent Revocation Rule By Andrew Folks On April 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission issued an order delaying the effective date of a key provision in its Telephone...
11 April, 2025 Music in the Middle of the Controversy By Sandra Ávila-González For context, the artists Karol G, J Balvin, Feid, Maluma, Blessd, Ryan Castro and DFZM created a very explicit song, as most reggaeton...
11 April, 2025 Court Dismisses Suit Over "Clinically Proven 72-Hour Odor Protection" Claim By Jeff Greenbaum Zenlen, Inc. sells a variety of Native brand personal care products, such as shampoo, body wash, and deodorant. A consumer sued the...
10 April, 2025 Meador Confirmed as FTC Commissioner By Jeff Greenbaum Mark R. Meador was confirmed by the U.S. Senate today as an FTC Commissioner. He becomes the third member of the Commission, joining...
10 April, 2025 The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: What To Consider When Passing Them Through to Consumers By Louis DiLorenzo Paavana Kumar Update as of 4/9/2025 President Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs for over 75 countries offers temporary relief, but with tariffs on...
10 April, 2025 Balancing rationality and reality: insights from the CJEU's Compass Banca judgment By Daniël Haije On 14 November 2024 the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a judgment addressing a cornerstone in European consumer...
10 April, 2025 Price information hidden in the small print By Lisa Peek On 23 January 2025, the Court of Justice of the EU clarified how essential price information must be presented in online offers. The...
10 April, 2025 Can “Port” be used for olive oil when that name is protected for wine? By Luna Snellenberg The advocate of Port wine producers argued it could not—but the General Court of the European Union disagreed. In this case, the...
10 April, 2025 Single-use plastics: an update By Lisanne Steenbergen State Secretary Jansen announced late last year that new rules on single-use plastics will take effect from 1 January 2026. Since then,...
10 April, 2025 Faster access to evidence By Maarten Haak Accessing data held by a third party in the Netherlands has become less difficult. For example, it is now possible where there are strong...
10 April, 2025 ACM starts enforcement of sustainability claims in food sector By Ebba Hoogenraad Important news: the Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has announced its focus on enforcement of sustainability...
08 April, 2025 Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Nondelegation Case Implicating the Powers of Administrative Agencies By Craig Gilley Len Gordon By Craig A. Gilley, Leonard L. Gordon & Megan Barbero On March 26, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Federal Communications...
08 April, 2025 The National Advertising Division By Len Gordon Join us as we spotlight select chapters of Venable’s popular Advertising Law Tool Kit, which helps marketing teams navigate their...
08 April, 2025 Eco-Friendly or Eco-Fiction? By Baran Güney The Advertisement Board (“Board”) reviewed numerous advertisements containing claims related to the environment in accordance with the...
08 April, 2025 Grainwashing: When Whole Grain Isn’t Whole at All By Aniko Keller Viktor Halupka In January 2024, the Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) launched a competition investigation against Lidl Hungary following suspicions...