Ad Law News and Views-January 3, 2018
2017 RECAP
In 2017 we posted 106 updates on consumer protection trends, issues, and developments to our Ad Law Access blog. Here are some of the most popular:
New Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Using User-Generated Content
FTC Announces $1.3 Million Settlement in Negative Option Case
Read This Before Scanning A Driver’s License In New Jersey
FTC Staff Reminds Brands and Influencers About Disclosure Requirements
\“OK, Google. Send a Letter to the CPSC”: Privacy Groups Request Recall of Google Home Mini
New NAD Decision Addresses Product Reviews
Judge Upholds FTC Staff Opinion that Avatar Calls are Prerecorded Messages under TSR
Instagram Announces a New Tool for Influencers
EU Data Protection Authority Issues GDPR Action Plan, Swiss Sign Privacy Deal with U.S.
Don’t Like Negative Reviews? Read This Before You Delete Them
More Regulators Focus on Price Comparisons
CIT Adds New Requirements for ‘Assembled in USA’ Claims Analysis
How Not to Get Burned by “First” Claims
NAD Gives Bill of Good Health to Dietary Supplement Immunity Claims
Court Relies on Due Process Argument to Dismiss Website Accessibility Suit
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ANALYSIS
2018 Advertising and Privacy Law Webinar SeriesPlease join Kelley Drye in 2018 as we continue our well attended Advertising and Privacy Law Webinar Series. Like our in-person events, this series gives key updates and provides practical tips to address issues faced by counsel as well as CLE credit. This webinar series will start again in February 2018. Please revisit the 2017 webinars here.
UPCOMING EVENTS AND SPEECHES
IN FASHION: Kelley Drye’s 4th Annual Fashion and Retail Law SummitJanuary 18, 2018”,“NEW YORK, NY
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Interactive and Hands-On Mock Product Launch
January 25, 2018”,“WASHINGTON, DC
ACI’s Inaugural Advertising Claims Substantiation Boot Camp
Christie Thompson
Avoiding Privacy/Security Legal Snafus in VR/AR
March 14, 2018”,“AUSTIN, TX
SXSW
Alysa Hutnik
Beyond NAIC and DOI: How other laws, enforcement agencies and consumer complaints can influence your advertising practices
April 4, 2018”,“AUSTIN, TX
17th Annual IAdCA Conference
Alysa Hutnik