Ad Law Access

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

Briefing with the State Enforcers: From the ABA Virtual Antitrust Spring Meeting

Bill MacLeod and other panelists representing antitrust and consumer protection bureaus from across the country discussed recent enforcement activities and the ongoing missions of state enforcement agencies during the…

What to Expect in FTC Consumer Protection Enforcement: From the ABA Virtual Antitrust Spring Meeting

In conjunction with the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Section Spring Meeting, practice chair Christie Thompson participated in a panel discussion on recent FTC enforcement and priorities, including impacts, if…

FTC Sends Warning Letters to Ten MLMs about COVID-related Product and Earnings Claims

Last week, the FTC sent warning letters to ten multi-level marketing companies alleging that the companies failed to stop their participants from making deceptive product and earnings claims related to COVID-19. The…

Ad Law Access Podcast: Guidance for Retailers

As retailers have shifted to online and ship to store/ship from store sales, we’ve been getting a variety of questions from our retailing clients. On the latest episode of the Ad Law Access Podcast, Advertising and…

Ad Law Access Podcast: Update on ATDS Definition Under the TCPA

Recently the Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion providing its definition of an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) under the TCPA. That sets up a severe split of the Circuits with the Second and…