04.13.23
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has put hundreds of advertisers on notice that they should avoid misleading consumers with ads that make product claims that cannot be substantiated.
04.06.23
On March 23, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission announced proposed updates to its Negative Option Rule, making it easier for consumers to cancel their enrollment in subscriptions and memberships.
03.28.23
There have been many recent artificial intelligence (AI) developments over the past several weeks that impact the practice of law.
03.14.23
I asked ChatGPT why truth in advertising is important. Here is the result.
03.02.23
Consumers increasingly purchase products based in part on the environmental benefits claimed by advertisers.
01.03.23
2022 has proven to be an interesting year at the Federal Trade Commission and the National Advertising Division.
12.20.22
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a new set of warning letters to companies for illegally selling food and beverage products that contain cannabidiol.
07.25.22
The Children’s Advertising Review Unit of BBB National Programs has recommended that Primark US Corp. modify its children’s products and their associated advertising messages to not violate CARU’s recently revised Advertising Guidelines, which provide that “[a]dvertising ...
05.24.22
The Federal Trade Commission unveiled its proposed updates to the FTC’s Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising at its recent open meeting on May 19, 2022, followed by publication of a notice requesting public comments.
03.28.22
The National Advertising Division of BBB National Programs has recommended that The Procter & Gamble Company discontinue the claim that Olay Premium body wash “improves skin 3X better” than the leading body wash.