Ad Law Access

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

BodyArmor targeted in class action

BodyArmor Targeted in Class Action The plaintiffs’ class action bar continues to target “healthy” advertising claims made by food and beverage companies by bringing expensive class action lawsuits against the…

The Pink Tax: Discrimination or Actual Differentiation?

At the end of 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo released the 10 th proposal of his 2020 State of the State Agenda, which aims to eliminate the so-called “pink tax,” a gender-based pricing phenomenon that allegedly…

2019 Selected Top Ad Law Access Reads and Listens

In 2019, Ad Law Access published 124 stories on a wide range of topics. However, two topics stood out above the others: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) CCPA was far and away the most popular topic of 2019…

AutoZone to Pay Almost $50 Million Over Changes to Loyalty Program

This month, AutoZone agreed to pay almost $50 million to settle a class action over changes the company made to its loyalty program. According to the complaint, AutoZone promised consumers that they would receive a…

ABA In-House Institute

Partner John Villafranco, co-chair Samantha Knox, Associate General Counsel, Competition and Regulatory, Facebook, and the Honorable Christine S. Wilson, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, will be speaking at…