Another court refuses, at the pleading stage, to rule on whether a social media platform's TOS (this time, Twitter's) authorizes a news...

Saying that "harmful stereotypes in advertising must not be a forever problem," the National Advertising Division said that it was time...

As consumers express increasing interest in buying products from companies that share their values, we're continuing to see companies...

You may not be selling cures for COVID, but if you’re selling dietary supplements that purport to provide treatment for COVID-induced...

After receiving a complaint from the Mayor of Newport, Oregon that a state-funded television commercial was insensitive, the Oregon...

Facebook announced that, in response to the coup in Myanmar earlier this month, it is banning the Myanmar military (the "Tadmadaw") and...

The Federal Trade Commission announced that it will hold a virtual workshop on April 29, 2021 to examine digital "dark patterns," which...

I have previously (over) shared why, in the early 2000s, my younger self considered Carmen Electra to be the luckiest person on planet...

Google announced that it will start accepting political advertising again in the United States, starting on February 24, 2021.  In...

It’s the last few days of February and Black History Month is winding down to a close. We’ve seen publicity for a lot of brand...

At the onset of the COVID pandemic, Walmart, along with many retailers, advertised that it would make its stores accessible during...

A lawsuit filed against Google alleges that the tech company greatly exaggerated the quality and resolution of games available on Stadia,...

Yesterday, in a blog post, the Children's Advertising Review Unit encouraged children's advertisers to focus on diversity and inclusion...

Ensuring that your website, app, and social media are accessible to persons with disabilities is not only a sign of inclusion and good...

Steam is a digital video game distribution service that allows game developers to distribute their games on the service. One such...

The Lion's Den is an "adult" bookstore that sells adult-oriented books, magazines, and other items.  Located just off of Exit 251 on...

Prior to the pandemic, United Airlines gave refunds to passengers when the airline cancelled a passenger's flight or rescheduled the...

On March 19, 2021, the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance is hosting its 4th annual "Hot Topics in Global Advertising Law" conference....

The Federal Trade Commission just released a report, "The FTC's Role in a Changing World," which examines ways to enhance cooperation...

Last week, Vineyard Vines ("VV") lost its motion to dismiss a consumer class action brought over the retailer's pricing practices. See

SAG-AFTRA recently announced that its National Board has approved a new “Influencer Agreement,” allowing a new pathway for influencers to...

Two new decisions from the Southern District of California remind us, once again, that automatic renewal programs are not only a frequent...

On Friday, Maryland became the first U.S. state to impose a tax on digital advertising revenues, overriding its governor’s earlier veto...

The complaint alleged that loot boxes -- in-game mechanisms that provide users with randomized virtual items for purchase -- found within...

One of the choices on the P.F. Chang's menu is sushi made with "krab mix."  According to Chowhound, "krab" is a name for imitation...

Part I, here's Part II of the 33 legal areas all developers and publishers should keep in mind as we embark on a new year.

2020 saw many...

We are delighted to announce our first-ever FKKS speaking series on Clubhouse! 

For those who don’t know, Clubhouse is the...

The Federal Trade Commission announced that it reached a settlement with publisher Agora Financial and several of its affiliates,...

Later this month, ProLawCLE is hosting a webinar, "Complying with the FTC's Green Guides and Other Hot Topics in Green Marketing."...

The FTC announced this week that Amazon is paying close to $62 million to settle charges that it stiffed Amazon Flex drivers on the tips...

In a fiery letter sent to SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris (who still occupies her office), President Donald J. Trump (who was...

The Federal Trade Commission announced the areas where it received the most consumer complaints in 2020.  The top three areas were...

On January 14, 2021, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted Guidelines 01/2021 on Examples Regarding Data Breach Notification

Does the First Amendment protect a publisher of supposedly independent product reviews if it turns out that the publisher was actually...

2020 was a year of monumental change everywhere – including in the interactive entertainment world. As live events went online, more...

Two unrelated developments in the world of SAG-AFTRA. 

One offers hope that we are turning a corner with the pandemic. The other...