Late last week, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it had updated its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (“Endorsements Guides”) to clarify guidance for
Continue Reading FTC Updates Endorsement GuidesTHE FCC Cracks Down on Cable Pricing
On June 20th, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) proposed a new rule which would require cable TV and broadcast satellite operators to provide complete transparency on their
Continue Reading THE FCC Cracks Down on Cable PricingThe INFORM Consumers Act Takes Effect June 27, 2023
The Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act, also known as the INFORM Consumers Act, was passed by Congress in December of 2022 as part of
Continue Reading The INFORM Consumers Act Takes Effect June 27, 2023The Supreme Court Will Decide the “Trump Too Small” Trademark Case
If you missed reading about this case, buckle up! It has some fascinating twists and turns, along with the opportunity to brush up on the Lanham Act and see how
Continue Reading The Supreme Court Will Decide the “Trump Too Small” Trademark CaseSCOTUS Rules in Favor of Jack Daniel’s
A few months back, I wrote about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to engage in some “whiskey business.” Now, after hearing Jack Daniels’s appeal, SCOTUS has ruled in favor of
Continue Reading SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Jack Daniel’sSCOTUS Holds Warhol’s “Prince Series” Is Not Fair Use
Last week, in a 7–2 decision authored by Justice Sotomayor, the Supreme Court ruled that a 1984 work by artist Andy Warhol, portraying world-renowned singer Prince against an orange background
Continue Reading SCOTUS Holds Warhol’s “Prince Series” Is Not Fair UseAnother AI Post? You bet.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning companies to “Keep your AI claims in check.” An FTC Business Blog post states that consumers have been primed through generations of stories
Continue Reading Another AI Post? You bet.Federal Agencies Pledge to Fight Discrimination in AI
Four federal agencies have pledged to uphold the principles of fairness, equality, and justice in enforcement efforts against discrimination and bias in artificial intelligence (AI).
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Continue Reading Federal Agencies Pledge to Fight Discrimination in AIFTC’s Newest Notice of Penalty Offenses
Last week the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release stating that it “is putting hundreds of advertisers on notice that they should avoid deceiving consumers with advertisements that
Continue Reading FTC’s Newest Notice of Penalty OffensesGot M*lk?
The FDA Releases Draft Guidance re: Plant-Based Milk Alternatives.
The FDA is catching up with the increase in demand for plant-based milks that has occurred throughout the last ten
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