Shahin Rothermel

10/9/2025 3:41:11 PM

FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection Director on Privacy Rules and AI Regulation

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

Chris Mufarrige, the director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, spoke last month at the National Advertising Division’s Annual...

10/8/2025 4:10:42 PM

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

This year’s National Advertising Division’s (NAD) Annual Conference demonstrated that the self-regulatory process remains an active venue...

10/6/2025 2:38:51 PM

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

Last month, President Trump signed a presidential memorandum, “Addressing Misleading Direct-To-Consumer Prescription Drug...

8/5/2025 2:26:20 PM

By Shahin Rothermel

By Shahin O. Rothermel & Margaret Ulle The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) continues to be hotly litigated by class action...

7/31/2025 7:22:02 PM

By Ellen Berge Shahin Rothermel Len Gordon

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated the Federal Trade Commission’s Rule Concerning Subscriptions and Other Negative...

6/26/2025 6:44:41 PM

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Micah Wallen

In a decision underscoring the complexity and risks of making environmental marketing claims, the National Advertising Division (NAD)...

5/5/2025 10:58:08 PM

By Shahin Rothermel

By Shahin O. Rothermel, Ashley Craig, Jay Prapaisilp & Si (Steven) Lin The Trump administration transformed global trade policies by...

5/5/2025 10:54:36 PM

By Craig Gilley Shahin Rothermel Ellis McKennie III

On April 7, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted a limited waiver delaying by an additional year the effective date of...