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07.30.18

CMS Responds to States’ Drug Pricing Proposals

The Trump administration (the Administration) has called for a reduction in drug spending.


07.26.18

Bedding Company Files Trademark Suit Against Amazon

Amazon infringed on Comphy’s trademark by posting results for “inferior third-party sheets” when consumers searched for terms like “comph” and “comphy” on the Amazon site, according to a new Illinois federal court complaint.


07.26.18

CARU Has a Song of Modification for Karaoke App

A karaoke app should modify its privacy practices to achieve compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the Children’s Advertising Review Unit’s (CARU) guidelines, the self-regulatory body has recommended.


07.26.18

New York Court Gets Fresh With Juicemaker

A New York federal court judge narrowed the scope of a consumer class action brought against Whole Foods and Freshbev over a line of juices marketed as “fresh.”


07.26.18

Lack of Disclosures Remains Problematic for Social Media Influencers

A new class action charges brands with paying social media influencers to promote their products while failing to ensure appropriate disclosures were made.


07.24.18

Market Stability Remains a Work in Progress

As the 47 states, including the District of Columbia (DC), that conduct their own rate reviews continue their review processes, many have released at least some details about what insurers proposed in their rate filings for the 2019 individual market.


07.24.18

The Influencer Marketing Ecosystem, Challenges and Outlook

Over the past couple of years, social influencer marketing has received a lot of attention and dollars.


07.24.18

How Celebrity Endorsers Became Influencers

Celebrities have been used to promote companies’ brands and products for years.


07.24.18

Donut Media Shares Key Insights on Influencer Marketing

In today’s world of influencer marketing, companies and brands are searching for new and innovative ways to connect with their audiences and customers.


07.24.18

VidCon 2018: What I Learned From My First VidCon Experience

Last month, I attended VidCon, a conference focused on online video for industry executives, creators and fans alike.