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Updates on advertising law and privacy law trends, issues, and developments

New Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Using User-Generated Content

In 2014, Anheuser-Busch ran a contest on Facebook in which consumers were invited to submit photos of themselves “acting natural.” The contest rules stated that entrants could only submit their original works, and that…

Keeping Up with the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Update on Recent CPSC Developments - 3/29/2017

Register Now for Keeping Up with the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Update on Recent CPSC Developments, the latest in our 2017 Advertising and Privacy Law Webinar Series With the complexity of today’s product…

How Not to Get Burned by “First” Claims

When a company comes up with a new product or feature, it will usually want to advertise the benefits of that product or feature. If the company believes that it is also the first or only company to have that product…

Ad Law News and Views Newsletter

["Did you know Kelley Drye’s Advertising Law<\/a> practice produces a newsletter, Ad Law News and Views,<\/em> every two weeks to help you stay current on ad law and privacy matters? Click here to access our …

Not a Passing Grade: FTC Settles with Company Over Alleged False Advertising for High School Diploma Program

On February 3, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a new settlement against Stratford Career Institute alleging that Stratford’s advertising for its high school diploma program (claiming that it provided…