Ad Law Access

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

New Decision Highlights Risks of Using Celebrities in Ads

Clients often ask us whether they can mention celebrities in their ad campaigns. A recent Seventh Circuit decision in Michael Jordan’s $5 million lawsuit against Jewel-Osco shows just how risky that can be. To…

White House Asks Retailer to Take Down Ad Featuring the President

Last week, the White House asked Weatherproof to remove a Times Square billboard that featured President Obama wearing a Weatherproof jacket in front of the Great Wall of China. According to the White House, the…