2/28/2023 8:57:43 PM NAD Revisits Requirements for Aspirational Environmental Benefit Claims in Recent Case By Jordyn Milewski In a recent case evaluating aspirational environmental benefit claims, the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (“IATP”) challenged...
2/27/2023 10:33:13 PM Advertising Your AI-Enabled Products? (A Blog Post Written With Help From ChatGPT) By Jeff Greenbaum As advertisers market products that are powered by artificial intelligence, what are some key legal issues that they should consider? ...
2/27/2023 9:19:30 PM California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act Impact: Five Things Advertisers Need to Know By Emma Smizer Rick Borden In a recent blog post, we covered a new California law, the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (the “AADC”), that will have...
2/26/2023 6:55:30 PM FTC Launches Office of Technology to Support its "Commitment to Protecting Consumers in the Digital Marketplace" By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission recently announced that it is launching a new Office of Technology in order to "strengthen the FTC’s ability...
2/25/2023 10:56:23 PM NAD Weighs In On Poultry Product Certification and Animal Welfare Claims By Kate Patton A recent Decision from the National Advertising Division offers important insight into its evaluation of claims related to certification,...
2/25/2023 10:06:30 PM Green Energy - When Is 100% Actually 100%? By Conor Griffin The Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland (ASAI) has warned energy companies against using claims that energy plans are 100%...
2/23/2023 4:18:29 PM Can You Copyright Ad Slogans and Short Phrases? By Brian Murphy In 2008, defendants Make Ideas, LLC and its founder Keith Mullin created the “Breathe Right Ball," a ball designed with holes to allow...
2/22/2023 12:34:26 AM CPRA Regs: 8 New Obligations You Need to Know By Daniel Goldberg Over the prior year, we’ve received numerous questions about what obligations the CPRA Regs will add to the underlying statute. On...
2/21/2023 1:46:52 PM IAA Launches Webinar Series on Legal Developments in Environmental Marketing By Jeff Greenbaum The International Advertising Association announced that it is launching a new webinar series covering legal developments impacting...
2/20/2023 3:55:46 AM Eco-friendly Advertisements in Turkey! By Hande Hançar Baran Güney When you watch the commercials, do you often feel like advertising companies are working hard to convince you that their products or...
2/17/2023 6:19:28 PM FTC Announces First Action Involving "Review Hijacking" By Terri Seligman Ever wonder why a brand new product you were considering purchasing has so many reviews on Amazon? Like, if it’s so new, how did it...
2/17/2023 1:50:31 PM FTC's GoodRx Action Also Highlights the Importance of Ensuring You're in Compliance With Voluntary Commitments By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission's GoodRx case has properly gotten a lot of attention because of its "first of a kind" enforcement action...
2/17/2023 10:39:48 AM Environmental claims: Casting a wide Net Zero By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor It is a sign of how quickly the regulation of environmental (green) claims is evolving in the UK. World leaders have been talking about...
2/16/2023 11:17:19 PM Michigan Court Allows FTC Claims Against Credit Repair Company and Principals to Proceed By Kate Patton A federal district court in Maryland denied a motion to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint against Financial Education...
2/16/2023 1:01:30 PM Court Dismisses Class Action Over Fanta’s “100% Natural” Labeling By Ariel Radow Don’t you wanna, wanna another false advertising suit involving a “100% natural” claim? Last week, a New York federal court dismissed a...
2/16/2023 12:43:20 PM In a Policy Shift, Twitter Will Now Accept Cannabis Advertising By Jeff Greenbaum Yesterday, Twitter announced that it will now accept cannabis advertising on its platform. According to media reports, Twitter is first...