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title: "Ad Law News and Views-February 7, 2018"
date: 2018-02-07T00:00:00-05:00
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# Ad Law News and Views-February 7, 2018

 February 7, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

[“### RECENT NEWS

#### [Be Careful When Marketing Around the Olympics](%5C)

#### [Battling Bots on Social Media](%5C)

#### [Think Your Prescription Drug Advertising is Beyond NAD’s Purview? NAD Disagrees.](%5C)

#### [Full Panel of D.C. Circuit Upholds CFPB Structure, Reversing Earlier Decision](%5C)

#### [The Ninth Circuit’s Hyundai Decision Is Regrettable But Forgettable](%5C)

#### [FDA & FTC Issue Joint Warning Letters to Companies Marketing Products to Overcome Opioid Addiction and Withdrawal](%5C)

#### Stay connected in 2018 by subscribing to the [Ad Law Access blog](%5C) by [email](%5C) or [RSS feed](%5C).

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**ANALYSIS**

**[Kelley Drye Named Law360 ​“Consumer Protection Practice Group of the Year”](%5C)**  
Kelley Drye has been named 2017 Law360 ​“Consumer Protection Practice Group of the Year,” an honor that recognizes the firm’s market-leading Advertising Law and Litigation Groups and the noteworthy victories those Kelley Drye attorneys achieved last year. Law360’s annual ​“Practice Group of the Year” Awards honor the law firms behind landmark matters that resonated throughout the legal industry over the past year.### UPCOMING EVENTS AND SPEECHES

[**2018 ANA Advertising Law & Public Policy Conference**](%5C)  
The 2018 ANA Advertising Law & Public Policy Conference is being held on March 15-16 in Washington, DC. The conference will focus on how lawyers must partner with their clients to find new and innovative ways to say \“yes,\” rather than point out all of the pitfalls that may lay in the weeds as marketers struggle to gain share. Partner [John Villafranco](%5C) will serve on the \“Shifting Ground Beneath Your Feet\” panel which will discuss what has changed at the FTC and what remains the same with nearly a year into the Trump administration.[**Legal Considerations when Preparing to Comply with GDPR**](%5C)  
February 28, 2018”,“ATLANTA, GA  
Navigating the GDPR

[**After-Breach Impacts: Lessons Learned & Readiness Preparedness**](%5C)  
March 1, 2018”,“SAN FRANCISCO, CA  
Payment Innovations Alliance

[**Avoiding Privacy/Security Legal Snafus in VR/AR**](%5C)  
March 14, 2018”,“AUSTIN, TX  
SXSW  
[Alysa Hutnik](%5C)

[**Beyond NAIC and DOI: How Other Laws, Enforcement Agencies and Consumer Complaints Can Influence Your Advertising Practices**](%5C)  
April 4, 2018”,“AUSTIN, TX  
17th Annual IAdCA Conference  
[Alysa Hutnik](%5C)

[**Food Labeling: Nutrient Content, Health and Other Claims**](%5C)  
April 10, 2018”,” WASHINGTON, DC  
FDLI’s Introduction to US Food Law and Regulation

[**Focus on FSMA**](%5C)  
April 23, 2018”,” CHICAGO, IL  
ACI’s Food Law Conference

[**COPPA/EdTech**](%5C)  
April 26, 2018”,” MCLEAN, VA  
ACC National Capital Region’s Privacy and Technology & IP Forums: High Tech/Innovation Conference  
[Alysa Hutnik](%5C)

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