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Last August, my colleague Kelly O’Donnell blogged about a promotion that went terribly awry.  Twitch streamer Kai Cenat had announced to...

By now you must have heard about Twitch streamer Kai Cenat causing a riot in Union Square by announcing on social he’d be there giving...

Another day, another "dark patterns" lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission — this time, in the sweepstakes arena.  In order to settle...

Following the 2020 election, Trump-supporting right wing activist Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, repeatedly and publicly claimed that he...

The headline on the homepage of the Omaze website says “Win [Something Great] and help [Worthy Cause]”. You hit the enter button and go...

Last week, the Federal Communications Commission proposed a fine of $20,000 to a south Florida classic rock station licensed to iHeart...

The Federal Trade Commission announced that it issued an order banning marketing agency Traffic Jam Events and its owner from working in...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned marketers hate, it’s having to “clearly and conspicuously” make the required disclosures for a...

The devil is in the details or so the saying goes. And it couldn’t be any more appropriate than when reviewing the sweepstakes ads for...

The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance is very pleased to announce the publication of the second edition of Sweepstakes & Contests: A...

If you’ve ever tried to include residents of Canada in a promotion, you’ve probably encountered the requirements set out by the Province...

In June, we blogged about the Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit in federal court against Traffic Jam Events, which alleged that the...

The Better Business Bureau just released a study, "Sweepstakes, Lottery and Prize Scams."  The study describes the problems these types...

In conjunction with an enforcement sweep led by the U.S. Department of Justice, which is aimed at stopping illegal schemes that exploit...

Earlier this month, Argentina dissolved the National Lottery, which had required marketers to register sweepstakes and contests that are...

The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance ("GALA") is hosting an advertising law seminar in New York City on March 14, 2018.   The program,...