Ad Law Access Podcast

Providing updates and analysis on advertising, marketing, and privacy / data security law.

FDA’s Proposed GRAS Rule - Mandatory Notifications, Expanded Scope, and Open Questions

What could a major change to the GRAS framework mean for food companies? In this episode, we unpack the FDA’s proposed rule that would transform the long-standing voluntary GRAS notification system into a mandatory…

State Telemarketing Update - What to Know About Changes Coming in Pennsylvania

In this episode, we unpack upcoming developments in Pennsylvania that could reshape compliance obligations for companies that make marketing calls or work with telemarketing partners. As states continue to strengthen…

When Puffery Gets Sticky

When does harmless puffery turn into a claim that needs proof? In this episode, we unpack a recent NAD decision involving Howies Hockey’s “World’s Highest Quality” advertising claim and why context made all the…

Junk Fees” Summer 2026 Roundup Part 1 – Illinois, NYC, and DC

Are “junk fees” about to get even harder to hide? In this episode, we unpack the first installment of Kelley Drye’s Summer 2026 roundup on fee transparency, covering new and proposed developments in Illinois, New York…

Safeway’s Tempest Over Wine Discounts Survives Motion to Dismiss

When does a wine discount become too good to be true? In this episode, we unpack a court’s decision allowing a lawsuit against Safeway over its wine pricing practices to move forward, after plaintiffs challenged…