By Shahin O. Rothermel, Ari N. Rothman & Jay Prapaisilp California recently amended its automatic renewal and continuous service offer...
By Leonard L. Gordon, Kelly Bastide & Jay Prapaisilp Not to be left behind by other regulators, the California Privacy Protection Agency...
California’s 2024 legislative session has resulted in some major new protections against the harmful use of artificial intelligence...
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced that Home Depot agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle charges that the...
The California attorney general released Frequently Asked Questions regarding California’s “Honest Pricing Law” or “Hidden Fees Statute,”...
By Leonard L. Gordon, Michael A. Munoz & Ellis McKennie Historically, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has touted self-regulation as...
New state regulations will dramatically overhaul the way retailers and advertisers must approach cause marketing activities in California...
Operating a subscription-based company in 2024 continues to be a constantly moving target of compliance. California, which already had...
By Ellen T. Berge, Shahin O. Rothermel & Ellis McKennie Is a product recyclable if it is made of recyclable materials? Or is it...
By Leonard L. Gordon, Shahin O. Rothermel, Tyler Welti & Kaelyne Yumul Wietelman As we anxiously await the Federal Trade Commission’s...
It’s that time of year again. Regardless of what you call them—subscriptions, negative option programs, automatic renewals, or continuous...
In October of 2021, California passed a new law (known as “SB 343”) placing restrictions on the making of “recyclable” claims. ...
In late November, the Federal Trade Commission and the California Attorney General's Office reached a settlement with DNA testing company...
In October, California enacted the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosure Act, which requires advertisers to include specific disclosures on...
Earlier this month, California enacted the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosures Act, which requires advertisers to include specific...
California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) was temporarily blocked by a federal court judge who found that the law likely violates...