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...
12/10/2025 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...
10/12/2023 8:00:19 PM CARU’s New Metaverse Guidelines: Safeguarding Children in the Digital Frontier By Allison Fitzpatrick The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a division of BBB National Programs, recently announced guidelines for child-directed...
12/9/2022 4:04:15 PM SodaStream: CJEU on Exhaustion of Trademark Rights in Refilled and Relabeled Gas Bottles By Maarten Haak Can one refill a refillable SODASTREAM carbonated gas bottle and put one’s own label on it, while the engraved brand SODASTREAM also...
6/7/2022 3:04:15 PM Bulgaria Implemented the Omnibus Directive. More Transparency or Yet Another Burden for Compliance? By Violetta Kunze Vladislav Antonov Directive (EU) 2019/2161 as regards the better enforcement and modernisation of Union consumer protection rules (the “Omnibus Directive”)...
5/19/2022 10:57:02 PM FTC Presents and Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Updates to Endorsement Guides By Kate Patton During a virtual open meeting, the Federal Trade Commission unanimously approved a request for public comment on proposed amendments to...
7/6/2021 7:30:43 PM FTC Holds First Open Meeting in 20 Years By Len Gordon Alexandra Megaris There’s a new sheriff – er, chairwoman – in town over at the FTC, and she’s planning to shake things up. During the Commission’s first...
11/3/2019 12:35:26 AM FDA Puts Homeopathic Industry on Notice – No More Lax Enforcement By Len Gordon By Todd Harrison, Claudia Lewis, and Todd Halpern Agency Denies Industry Petition and Publishes Revised Draft Guidance The U.S. Food and...
8/27/2019 4:26:44 PM No Restitution for the Weary: Seventh Circuit Limits FTC’s Ability to Seek Restitution By Len Gordon