6/30/2026 11:43:58 AM U.S. Supreme Court Says the President Can Fire FTC Commissioners By Jeff Greenbaum Overruling a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court decided yesterday that the President has the authority...
6/29/2026 9:56:07 PM Event in Review | Ad Agency Contracts: Key Negotiating Points, Leverage, and Getting to Win-Win By Barry Benjamin Advertising agency agreements require careful balancing of legal risk, commercial realities, and long-term working relationships. In a...
6/29/2026 9:52:52 PM Keeping It Confidential: How Bosnia and Herzegovina Now Protects Trade Secrets By Jasmina Suljovic In June 2026, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Law on the Protection of Trade Secrets entered into force. For the first time, the country has a...
6/29/2026 12:27:45 PM Jumping on the fibre maxing trend? Bear in mind the rules on nutrition claims! By Lisanne Steenbergen The protein craze has become a fixture in supermarkets. Alongside sports powders and bars, the shelves are full of high-protein quark,...
6/29/2026 12:20:46 PM European Commission Draft Guidelines confirm: deepfakes in advertising will have to be labelled By Lisa Peek Daniël Haije Do you use AI to create or modify images, video, or audio in an advertising campaign? If so, you will soon be required to disclose in...
6/29/2026 12:18:45 PM The green EmpCo clock is ticking … what businesses need to know now By Ebba Hoogenraad The date on which the EmpCo Directive comes into force, 27 September 2026, is fast approaching. It’s not just the summer sun that’s...
6/29/2026 12:16:28 PM Well-known perfumes duped by misleading advertising By Mathijs Peijnenburg Anyone who keeps up with the latest trends will surely have heard of ‘dupes.’ These are products marketed as (often much cheaper)...
6/29/2026 12:12:15 PM No ‘Benelux torpedo’ for Benelux trademarks By Maarten Haak ANWB owns a registered clothing trademark HUMANATURE. A cease-and-desist letter from ANWB is not enough to prompt Canada Goose (producing...
6/25/2026 8:20:38 PM Message from Cannes: Advertising Self-Regulation Is Creativity's Greatest Protector By Brinsley Dresden Today (25th June) I had the pleasure and privilege of addressing the creative community in Cannes in my capacity as Global President of...
6/24/2026 2:46:37 PM The Dragons’ Free Ride: Where Should Brands Draw the Line? By Jasmina Suljovic Walk into a corner shop this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Dragons are everywhere. Cereal boxes, prize draws, shop windows....
6/24/2026 2:10:12 PM Skill-Based Gaming Companies Face Growing False Advertising Scrutiny By Barry Benjamin Last month, a jury found mobile gaming company Papaya Gaming Ltd. liable for false advertising for $420 million in actual damages under...
6/24/2026 2:06:44 PM Inside the Ad Law Tool Kit: Telemarketing and Texting By Shahin Rothermel Ari Rothman Join us as we offer a sneak peek into select chapters from the newly released 14th edition of Venable’s Advertising Law Tool Kit, which...
6/24/2026 1:57:48 PM When the Label Lies: India’s Supreme Court Takes on Deceptive Alcohol Packaging By Sharad Vadehra Aakriti Vadehra Kanu Priya When the Label Lies: India’s Supreme Court Takes on Deceptive Alcohol Packaging India’s Supreme Court fired a significant warning shot...
6/18/2026 10:14:07 PM ASA warns on AI-generated content and deepfakes By Brinsley Dresden The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has published new guidance on the use of AI-generated content and deepfakes in advertising,...
6/17/2026 1:31:06 PM New Jersey Announces Crackdown on Junk Fees By Jeff Greenbaum Earlier this week, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill and New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced that they are taking...
6/15/2026 2:52:48 PM New Digital Safety Regime Raises the Bar for Social Media Platforms and AI Chatbots By Kelly Harris Lauren Shrubb The federal government has introduced Bill C-34, a landmark proposal that would create Canada’s first comprehensive digital safety...