Ad Law Access

Updates on advertising law and privacy law trends, issues, and developments

SDNY Reverses its Position on “Carbon Neutral” Lawsuit

In January, we reported that a judge in the Southern District of New York refused to dismiss a class action alleging that “carbon neutral” claims on bottles of Evian water were misleading. The judge determined that the…

Deadline for Carbon-Related Disclosures Under CA AB 1305 Quickly Approaching

The deadline for the California law requiring disclosure of information substantiating carbon reduction claims is January 1, 2025, so companies should begin working on these disclosure statements if they are not…

LA Files a Lawsuit Alleging Plastic Recycling Deception as a Similar NY Suit is Dismissed

On October 31, 2024, LA County Counsel filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo and Coca Cola on behalf of California in an attempt to hold the companies “accountable for their role in the plastic crisis that is overwhelming…