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

Third Circuit Indicates Judicial Disenchantment With Consumer Survey Evidence

On August 4, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit rendered its unanimous decision in Pernod Ricard USA, LLC v. Bacardi USA, Inc., holding that a consumer survey need not be considered when a label…

What You Need to Know About the Law Relating to the Marketing of Dietary Supplements in the U.S., the EU and China

Consumers around the world are increasing their use of dietary supplements. In the United States alone, consumers spend almost $27 billion per year on dietary supplements, and the EU and China are also rapidly…

A Bad Romance: Lady Gaga Sued Over Tsunami Relief Charity Wristbands

Two attorneys from the Michigan-based 1-800-LAW-FIRM recently filed a class action lawsuit against Lady Gaga and her corporate partners in connection with the promotion and sale of wristbands to benefit victims of the…

FTC Sues Infomercial Company and Settles with Consumer Over False Testimonial

Last week, the FTC and the Colorado Attorney General filed a lawsuit against a company that sells a wealth-building program through infomercials. The infomercials included various claims that consumers could make large…

4 Legal Considerations for Building a Mobile App

Kelley Drye partner Alysa Hutnik's article, “ 4 Legal Considerations for Building a Mobile App,” was recently featured on Mashable.com, a top source for news in social and digital media, technology and web culture.…