Ad Law Access Podcast

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

Company Accuses Competitor of Greenwashing in New Lawsuit

Greenwashing claims aren’t just coming from consumers. Moldex-Metric has sued competitor Protective Industrial Products, alleging false environmental claims about its “bio-based” earplugs in violation of the Lanham Act…

Reimagining Public Safety- A NAAG Eastern Region Meeting Recap

At the 2025 NAAG Eastern Region Meeting in Asbury Park, Attorneys General, legal experts, and policymakers gathered to reimagine public safety. From violence prevention and firearm safety to AI enforcement and…

Former Missouri Attorney General Quietly Withdraws First of Its Kind Content Moderation Rule

Just before leaving office, former Missouri AG Andrew Bailey withdrew a proposed rule that would have barred social media companies from requiring users to rely solely on in-house content moderation. The rule drew…

Too Much Chatter? AGs Continue Criticism of AI Chatbots

California and Delaware AGs are pressing OpenAI on child safety, warning that its recapitalization plan is subject to review and urging stronger safeguards. At the same time, AG Bonta backed California’s LEAD for Kids…

MrBeast Serves up a Feast of Issues for CARU

What happens when one of the world’s biggest YouTubers markets directly to kids? Last week, the Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) announced a decision involving MrBeast and his brand Feastables, raising…