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Oregon Attorney General Announces $545,000 Settlement with Retailer
The Oregon AG recently announced a $545,000 settlement with the Vitamin Shoppe over allegations that the store violated Oregon state law by selling dietary supplements containing ingredients that FDA has deemed unsafe…
New Mexico Set to Become 48th State To Enact Data Breach and Safeguards Law
Last week, the New Mexico Legislature passed The Data Breach Notification Act (“Act”). Once the Act is signed by Governor Susana Martinez, New Mexico will join 47 other U.S. states (along with D.C., Guam, Puerto Rico,…
New Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Using User-Generated Content
In 2014, Anheuser-Busch ran a contest on Facebook in which consumers were invited to submit photos of themselves “acting natural.” The contest rules stated that entrants could only submit their original works, and that…
NAD Director Andrea Levine Retiring After 20 years
ASRC President & CEO Lee Peeler has announced the retirement of Andrea C. Levine , Director of the National Advertising Division (NAD). During her 20 - year tenure, the NAD published more than 2,600 case decisions…
Keeping Up with the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Update on Recent CPSC Developments - 3/29/2017
Register Now for Keeping Up with the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Update on Recent CPSC Developments, the latest in our 2017 Advertising and Privacy Law Webinar Series With the complexity of today’s product…