1/10/2025 7:09:30 PM You're Invited: IAA's "Global Advertising Law Developments: Year in Review" By Jeff Greenbaum On Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, the International Advertising Association will be hosting a webinar, “Global Advertising Law...
12/28/2024 6:41:25 PM Some Tips From the Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group for 2025 By Jeff Greenbaum As we race toward 2025, here are some thoughts from members of the Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group about some of the big issues to...
2/16/2024 4:38:16 PM You're Invited: "Consumer Endorsements and Reviews -- An International Perspective" By Jeff Greenbaum On February 21st, the American Bar Association is hosting a webinar, “Consumer Endorsements and Reviews – an International Perspective.” ...
1/12/2024 1:51:18 PM FTC Announces Informal Hearing on Proposed Rule on Fake Reviews and Testimonials By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is going to hold an informal hearing on its proposed rule banning fake reviews and...
12/10/2023 9:06:03 PM Enforcement Action Highlights Concerns About Dark Patterns, Deceptive Reviews and Endorsements, and Emerging Technology Claims By Jeff Greenbaum In late November, the Federal Trade Commission and the California Attorney General's Office reached a settlement with DNA testing company...
7/27/2023 11:14:38 PM A Sober Lesson for Supplement Marketer Using Deceptive Claims and Fake Endorsements By Kate Patton Challenging what read like egregious examples from its recently updated Endorsement Guides, the Federal Trade Commission took action...
7/2/2023 6:45:59 PM FTC Proposes New Rule on Fake Reviews and Other Misleading Endorsement Practices By Jeff Greenbaum Last week, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule intended to combat the use of fake reviews and other misleading endorsement...
6/30/2023 2:29:13 PM FTC Releases Updated Endorsement Guides and Proposes New Rule on Fake Reviews By Jeff Greenbaum Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission released its updated Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. ...
10/20/2022 9:23:08 PM FTC Begins Rulemaking on Reviews and Endorsements By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it is considering issuing new rules to "combat deceptive or unfair review and...
9/14/2022 11:41:11 PM Vulnerable Consumers, Testimonials and Reviews At Issue in New NAD Decision By Terri Seligman Those of us who read NAD Reports regularly know that each Decision includes a heading that states the underlying principle at issue in...
5/27/2022 12:08:27 PM Part IV -- FTC's Proposed Revisions to the Endorsement Guides (Experts, Organizations, and Kids) By Jeff Greenbaum Last week, the Federal Trade Commission released its long-awaited, proposed revisions to its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements...
4/7/2022 9:57:46 PM You're Invited: "Evolving Regulation of the Use of Consumer Reviews" Webinar By Jeff Greenbaum The International Advertising Association, in partnership with the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance, is hosting a webinar, "Evolving...
10/13/2021 9:23:24 PM FTC Warns Industry about Fake Reviews and Endorsements By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission announced that it sent Notices of Penalty Offenses to more than 700 companies, warning them that if they use...
2/18/2021 12:02:54 PM Steam Suspends "Very Positive" Developer for Review Manipulation By Dorian Thomas Steam is a digital video game distribution service that allows game developers to distribute their games on the service. One such...
12/29/2020 1:53:48 PM Some Tips for 2021 From the Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group By Jeff Greenbaum As we finish up 2020, here are some tips from members of the Frankfurt Kurnit advertising group about some of the important issues that...
3/31/2020 3:15:32 PM Offering Gift Cards to Consumers for Reviews? FTC Says (Again), Disclose! By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trace Commission recently settled with three student debt relief companies over charges that they falsely promised to lower...