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title: "Ad Law News and Views - January 9, 2019"
date: 2019-01-09T00:00:00-05:00
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# Ad Law News and Views - January 9, 2019

 January 9, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

[“### RECENT NEWS

#### [How the Government Shutdown Is Affecting Federal Agencies](%5C)

#### [Debunking Myths About the 2018 Farm Bill and CBD](%5C)

#### [California Privacy Update: Attorney General Seeks Comments and Announces Public Forum on CCPA](%5C)

#### [Third Party Complaints to the FTC: Do They Lead to Enforcement Action?](%5C)

#### [An Ingredient for Failure In ​“Reasonable Consumer” False Advertising Cases](%5C)

#### [FTC Asked to Investigate Use of Influencers to Market Vodka](%5C)

#### [SEC KOs Mayweather and DJ Khaled for Promoting Cryptocurrency Without Disclosures](%5C)

### STAY CONNECTED IN 2019 BY SUBSCRIBING TO THE [AD LAW ACCESS BLOG](%5C) BY [EMAIL](%5C) OR [RSS FEED](%5C).

### UPCOMING EVENTS AND SPEECHES

**[IN FASHION: Kelley Drye’s 5th Annual Fashion and Retail Law Summit](%5C)**  
January 17, 2019”,“NEW YORK, NY  
Kelley Drye &amp; Warren LLP

**[Evaluating the Impact and Evolution of Influencers, Native Advertisers, and Social Media on the Claims Substantiation Landscape](%5C)**

January 31, 2019”,“NEW YORK, NY  
ACI’s 2nd Annual Forum on Advertising Claims Substantiation  
[Gonzalo Mon ](%5C)**[Major Challenges on the Privacy and Data Protection Front](%5C)**   
February 5, 2019”,“NASHVILLE, TN  
Consumer Protection Conference  
[Dana Rosenfeld](%5C)

**[Living in the Modern World: What to Expect Following the FTC’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century](%5C)**  
February 5, 2019”,“NASHVILLE, TN  
Consumer Protection Conference  
[Alysa Hutnik](%5C)

  
**[Trust the Process? The Challenger’s Perspective to Policing Competitors’ Advertising Claims](%5C)**  
March 19, 2019”,“WASHINGTON, D.C.  
2019 ANA Advertising Law &amp; Public Policy Conference  
[John Villafranco](%5C)### SELECTED 2018 TOP READS

In case you missed them, here is a selection of our most read [Ad Law Access ](%5C)blog posts from 2018:

#### [GDPR Sidebar: Comparing the California Consumer Privacy Act to the GDPR](%5C)

#### [Company Sues Influencer for Failing to Influence ](%5C)

#### [Not So Full Of Hot Air: California Amends Slack Fill Law ](%5C)

#### [Data Breach Notification Law Roundup ](%5C)

#### [CA Court Considers When Disclosures Can Modify Claims](%5C)

#### [California Enacts Sweeping Privacy Law; Will Other States Follow?](%5C)

#### [California Passes Bill Requiring Reasonable Security Features for Connected Devices](%5C)

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

#### [Colorado Reaches New High with Strict Data Breach Notification Law](%5C)

#### [When Monsters Exaggerate](%5C)

#### [FTC Releases Business Guidance on Multi-Level Marketing, Memorializing Principles from Prior Settlements on Hot Button Issues](%5C)

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