Ad Law News and Views-August 11, 2016

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Recent News “,” Analysis”,” Upcoming Events and Speeches 
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Practice Group Spotlight “,” The Team”,” Recent Awards”,” Follow the Practice
Recent News
Court Suggests Companies Can Be Liable as Soon as Claims Become Stale

FTC Ponders Disclosures in Celebrity Posts​

This Week in Privacy Shield Developments​

Health Claim Substantiation Has Not Gone to the Dogs
Analysis 
Federal Trade Commission v. Amazon​.com Inc.

Partner Dana Rosenfeld co-authored the E-Commerce Law Reports article ​“Federal Trade Commission v. Amazon​.com Inc.” The article discusses a recent federal ruling in favor of the FTC, finding that Amazon was liable for children’s unauthorized in-app purchases. The article covers the background of the Amazon case, the court’s order, and key takeaways. It highlights that the Amazon decision, in addition to other recent FTC actions in the mobile marketplace, identifies key compliance obligations and considerations for app developers and providers.  Read more…
Upcoming Events and Speeches 
 
\"\"Hot Topics in the International Sales, Franchising and Products Law Section
September 19, 2016”,“WASHINGTON, DC
Annual Conference of the International Bar Association  
 
\"\"Ethics & Lawyers’ Use of Social Media: #AD – Advertising or Solicitation? 
September 26, 2016”,“NEW YORK, NY
NAD Conference 2016: Hot Topics & Best Practices in Advertising Law, Claim Substantiation and Self-Regulation 
Christie Grymes Thompson
 
\"\"Big Data, Big Decisions: Key Legal Considerations for the Collection and Use of Big Data
September 27, 2016”,“NEW YORK, NY
Strata + Hadoop World 2016  
Kristi L. Wolff
 
\"\"Developing and Substantiating Product Claims
October 5, 2016”,“LAS VEGAS, NV
2016 SupplySide West Global Conference
  
\"\"Federal and State AG Enforcement on Cyber Security, Data Privacy, and Protection
October 13, 2016”,“CHICAGO, IL
20th Advanced Global Legal and Compliance Forum on Privacy & Security of Consumer and Employee Information
Alysa Zeltzer Hutnik
 
\"\"Privacy & Security Forum
October 24, 2016”,“WASHINGTON, DC
HB Litigation Conferences
Dana B. Rosenfeld
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