Dec 08, 2024 GALA Adds New Member in Rwanda By Jeff Greenbaum The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance is very pleased to share the news that CFL Advocates, based in Kigali, Rwanda, has joined GALA as...
Dec 05, 2024 GALA Announces New Officers for 2025 By Jeff Greenbaum The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance recently elected three new members to its Executive Committee. – Kelly Harris, Eric Johnson, and...
Dec 02, 2024 When Should Consumers Review the Back of the Label in Order to Understand the Front? By Jeff Greenbaum Del Monte Foods sells packaged fruit cups that have the phrase “fruit naturals” on them. A consumer sued, alleging that the use the word...
Nov 27, 2024 Some Last-Minute Advertising Tips for Black Friday By Jeff Greenbaum With Black Friday and Cyber Monday right around the corner, we thought we would share a few last-minute advertising tips that can help...
Nov 25, 2024 FTC Settles With H&R Block Over "Free" Claims By Jeff Greenbaum Earlier this month, the Federal Trade Commission entered into a settlement with tax preparation company H&R Block, resolving allegations...
Nov 18, 2024 Court Reverses Itself Over Whether a "Carbon Neutral" Claim is Potentially Misleading By Jeff Greenbaum Danone Waters of America promotes its brand of Evian water as “carbon neutral.” Earlier this year, a federal court in New York allowed a...
Nov 06, 2024 New York Court Dismisses NYAG's Green Marketing Lawsuit Against Pepsi, Saying it "Strains the Bounds of Credulity" By Jeff Greenbaum In late 2023, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued PepsiCo, alleging, among other things, that Pepsi failed to warn consumers...
Nov 03, 2024 What About "Made Outside of the USA" Claims? By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission pays a great deal of attention to marketers' “Made in the USA” claims and whether they comply with the FTC's...