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A Peek Into The World Of NAD Director Laura Brett
Laura Brett became the director of the National Advertising Division in August 2017. Law360 published a Q&A session with Kelley Drye and Laura Brett that provides insight into the NAD, what we can expect in the…
NAD Inhibits Growth of Bacteria (Claims)
The NAD recently analyzed whether Petmate had adequate substantiation to support claims that certain cat litter pans had “built-in antimicrobial protection” and that they could “inhibit bacteria growth.” Although the…
Happy Chickens in a Line (Claim)
The NAD recently announced a decision in which it analyzed whether consumers would interpret claims in two commercials about Perdue’s happy chickens and organic practices to apply to all of the company’s chickens or…
When Monsters Exaggerate
The Grim Reaper, a mummy, a mad scientist, and a werewolf are riding together on a train after work. No, that’s not the start of a joke, but it is the start of a funny commercial for Spectrum TV. The four characters…
Think Your Prescription Drug Advertising is Beyond NAD’s Purview? NAD Disagrees.
Those of us who spend our days at the intersection of law and advertising of health products generally accept that the prescription drug world is a universe unto itself, overseen by the FDA pursuant to the Prescription…