Ad Law Access

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

Practical Privacy: Lessons from the Front Lines

With the continuing onslaught of state privacy laws, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the number of new legal obligations while also trying to stay focused on identifying and mitigating the most pressing legal and…

FDA’s Draft Guidance on Cosmetics Registration and Listing: A Good Reminder of End-of-Year Deadlines

Kelley Drye

Earlier this month, in a step toward implementing the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 ( MoCRA ), FDA issued a draft guidance document titled “Registration and Listing of Cosmetic Product Facilities…

FTC and Six States Announce Settlement Over Fake Reviews and Claims

A year ago, the FTC and six states filed a lawsuit against Roomster and its owners, alleging that they had posted “tens of thousands of fake positive reviews to bolster their false claims that properties listed on…

In Your Face: Connecticut District Court Denies Motion To Dismiss in Coppertone “FACE” Sunscreen False Ad Case

Kelley Drye

A few months ago when sun-seeking consumers were eagerly anticipating the start of summer, we wrote about a consumer false advertising case involving Beiersdorf’s Coppertone sunscreen brand. In that case, plaintiff…

NAD Addresses Apples and Oranges in Price Claims

Google recently ran two commercials for its YouTube TV service, each of which ended with the following tagline: “More than cable. For $600 less than cable.” A disclosure at the bottom of the screen explained: “Annual…