Is "Earth Friendly" a Claim or Non-Actionable Puffery?
Rust-Oleum sells a line of Krud Kutter cleaning products, which the company promotes as “non-toxic” and “earth friendly.” A...
Rust-Oleum sells a line of Krud Kutter cleaning products, which the company promotes as “non-toxic” and “earth friendly.” A...
On Friday, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it reached a $2,000,000 settlement with tractor maker Kubota North America...
Next month, the Consumer Brands Association will be hosting its annual CPG Legal Forum. The conference will be held in Rancho Palos...
You have to tip your hi-hat to Eddie Lee Richardson, a/k/a Hotwire the Producer, a/k/a the plaintiff in this case. When he was 16 years...
As expected, California's Assembly Daily Journal has just published a letter of legislative intent regarding the compliance date for...
In December, the Federal Trade Commission finalized the “Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule” (the “CARS Rule”), which addresses the use of...
The Federal Trade Commission has just announced the new maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of various laws that the FTC...
In a recent development that signals a growing concern over the misuse of AI technology to make unwanted robocalls and robotexts, the
During a virtual informal hearing on January 16, several organizations presented their concerns—both procedural and substantive—with the...
Honestly, the jokes write themselves. But, for a defendant, a class action lawsuit challenging its online purchase process is...
An NAD decision for us to chew on: is this beef jerky really claiming it’s “the best,” or is it just puffery?
Link Snacks, Inc. brought an...
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is going to hold an informal hearing on its proposed rule banning fake reviews and...
Danone Waters of America promotes its Evian brand of water as “carbon neutral.” What do consumers understand a “carbon neutral”...
The International Advertising Association will be hosting its World Congress in Penang, Malaysia from March 6 to 8, 2024. This...
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it will be hosting a virtual summit on artificial intelligence to discuss “the state of...
As noted in my last post about a new California law, a new year means new laws, including in the advertising law and consumer protection...
In October of 2021, California passed a new law (known as “SB 343”) placing restrictions on the making of “recyclable” claims. ...
A new year means new laws, rules and regulations. Advertising and consumer protection laws are no exception. We already...
As 2023 came to a close, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a new rule on direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising...
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