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title: "Ad Law News and Views-August 10, 2017"
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# Ad Law News and Views-August 10, 2017

 August 10, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

[“### RECENT NEWS

**[Comparison Pricing Victory for Ross Stores in California](%5C)**

[Laura Brett Named New Director of NAD](%5C)

[Read This Before Scanning A Driver’s License In New Jersey](%5C)

[What Will Your Social Media Influencer Letter from the FTC Look Like?](%5C)

[WTO and FAO Issue Publication on Trade and Food Standards](%5C)

[Missing Ingredient Claims Lead Food Advertising Class Actions So Far in 2017](%5C)

[Consumer Groups Push for More Regulation of Influencers](%5C)

[Minnesota Federal Judge Says Glyphosate Claims are ​“Unreasonable”](%5C)

[Cattle Groups Sue USDA to Compel Country of Origin Labeling (COOL); Launching Newest Standoff in Longstanding COOL Dispute](%5C)

### ANALYSIS

**[Commercial-Speech Regulations Must Be No More Extensive Than Necessary](%5C)**

Co-authored the Washington Legal Foundation Legal Opinion Letter ​“Commercial-Speech Regulations Must Be No More Extensive Than Necessary.” The letter is part of a six-paper series on First Amendment commercial-speech rights and discusses two key cases: Ocheesee Creamery LLC v. Putnam and Chiropractors United for Research &amp; Education, LLC v. Conway.

**[CFPB Issues Final Rule Prohibiting Mandatory Pre-Dispute Arbitration Agreements for Covered Consumer Financial Products and Services](%5C)**

The Federal Register published today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) **[final rule](%5C)** that was announced last week and would prohibit providers of covered consumer financial products and services from using pre-dispute arbitration agreements to compel consumers to participate in arbitration to resolve disputes concerning the product or service. The final rule substantially mirrors the rule proposed by the Bureau in May 2016, which we discussed **[here](%5C)**. The final rule is based on the CFPB’s findings that pre-dispute arbitration agreements are being widely used to prevent consumers from seeking relief from legal violations on a class basis, and that consumers rarely file individual lawsuits or arbitration cases to obtain such relief.

**[READ MORE](%5C)**

### UPCOMING EVENTS AND SPEECHES

**[Big data: the big issue](%5C)**  
September 8, 2017”,“FLORENCE, ITALY  
21st Annual Competition Conference  
**[William MacLeod](%5C)**  
**[Privacy + Security Forum](%5C)**  
October 4, 2017”,“WASHINGTON, DC  
**[Dana Rosenfeld](%5C)**  
**[Data Security - Counselling The \\“Hot Topics\\“](%5C)**  
November 16, 2017”,“WASHINGTON, DC  
2017 ABA Fall Forum  
**[Dana Rosenfeld](%5C)**”]

 

 

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