8/11/2026 12:51:11 PM FTC Abandons "Disparate Impact" as a Basis for Section 5 Claims By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission just issued a Policy Statement Regarding Disparate-Impact Claims and “Unfair Discrimination” Claims, saying...
8/9/2026 12:39:54 PM Does an Expiration Date Actually Mean That the Sale Ends on That Date? By Jeff Greenbaum Members of Safeway's rewards program get members-only prices on various products offered for sale in the store. A group of Safeway's...
8/4/2026 11:35:16 AM Washington AG Reaches $1M Settlement Over Junk Fees By Jeff Greenbaum Washington Attorney General Nick Brown announced that his office reached a settlement with Lexyl Technologies and Bookonline.com,...
8/1/2026 4:11:05 PM The #1 Beets Brand in America? NAD Weighs In on Unit Sales vs. Dollar Sales By Jeff Greenbaum Force Factor Brands markets its Total Beets line of beet-based dietary supplements as “America’s #1 Best-Selling Beets Brand,” the “#1...
7/27/2026 1:01:37 PM Google Adds AI Transparency Features for Ad Placements By Jeff Greenbaum Earlier this month, Google announced that it is adding additional transparency features across its advertising products in order “to help...
7/26/2026 6:58:15 PM You're Invited: New York City Bar's 25th Annual "Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law" Program By Jeff Greenbaum On September 23, 2026, the New York City Bar will be hosting the 25th edition of its annual “Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law ”...
7/23/2026 8:26:06 PM Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of California’s SB 343 Recyclability Labeling Restrictions By Jordyn Milewski Just months before California was set to begin enforcing SB 343’s recyclability labeling restrictions, a federal court issued a...
7/23/2026 3:30:10 PM You're Invited to Climate Week NYC: "Navigating the New Rules on Environmental Marketing: Perspectives from the U.S. and the E.U." By Jeff Greenbaum During Climate Week NYC, the International Advertising Association and the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance are co-sponsoring,...
7/21/2026 3:29:37 PM Is it a "QLED" TV? Navigating the Difficulties of Advertising Emerging Technology By Jeff Greenbaum Hisense USA sells QLED televisions. As Hisense explains on its website, “With Hi-QLED Color delivering vivid color, every scene feels...
7/20/2026 2:57:52 PM Is Everything That a Brand Does to Promote its Products an "Advertisement"? By Jeff Greenbaum KetoNatural Pet Foods sued Hill's Pet Nutrition for false advertising, alleging that Hill's and various veterinarians and non-profit...
7/13/2026 12:19:47 PM FCC Settles With iHeart Over "Payola" Charges By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Communications Commission announced that it reached a settlement with iHeartMedia, resolving allegations that IHeart engaged...
7/8/2026 10:14:50 PM NYC Charges Way.com With Promoting Unlicensed Activity By Jeff Greenbaum Last week, the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection ("DCWP") announced that it reached a settlement with Way.com,...
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...
6/17/2026 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...
6/12/2026 11:57:17 AM The Fillet, the "Whole" Fillet, and Nothing but the Fillet? By Jeff Greenbaum ConAgra promotes its Van de Kamp's “beer battered fillets” and other varieties of its frozen fish fillet products as ”100% whole fish...
6/2/2026 12:03:10 PM Final Agenda and Speakers Announced for Cannes Rules! By Jeff Greenbaum Cannes Rules! – the first-ever, full day program devoted to advertising law and self-regulation in Cannes – has just released the full...