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

State Attorneys General settle with TurboTax Maker over Free Tax Preparation Services

Earlier this week, 50 states and D.C. obtained a $141 million settlement with Intuit related to its advertising of free and freemium TurboTax products. This settlement, which took the form of an Assurance of Voluntary…

Update: Chair Cantwell Introduces S. 4145, A One-Sided 13(b) Fix

On Wednesday, we described draft legislation circulating in the Senate Commerce Committee that would have given the Federal Trade Commission almost unfettered authority to enjoin permanently any act, practice or…

Senate Commerce Committee Chair Pushes One-Sided 13(b) Fix

The one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. FTC has renewed calls for Congressional action to expand and codify the Federal Trade Commission’s enforcement authority under…

Three State AGs to Leave the National Association of Attorneys General

In a major development, the States of Missouri, Montana, and Texas have announced their withdrawal from the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG). For several months, there have been increasing rumblings…

Webinar Replay: Consumer Privacy Litigation Update

The replay for our April 28, 2022 Consumer Privacy Litigation Update webinar is available here . The increasing number of states enacting privacy laws means more privacy litigation. On this webinar, partners Lauri…