Ad Law Access

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

A Trademark Dispute Plays Out Before the NAD

Planting Hope had a registration for the RIGHTRICE trademark, but that registration was canceled in January 2024 by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”) in a default judgment proceeding after Planting Hope…

“Junk Fee” Legislative Roundup

For the past several years, state AGs have been “checked-in” when it comes to hidden hotel and resort fees. (Revisit our round-up of AG actions against those fees here ). To date, these enforcers have largely relied on…

Lessons on Sponsorship Agreements from an Unusual Place

Some have called Joey Chestnut an “American hero” for his historic achievements. By “some,” I mean the Major League Eating organization. And by “historic achievements,” I mean eating 76 hot dogs and buns in ten minutes…

Join Us for an Upcoming Webinar: A Conversation with the Kelley Drye State Attorneys General Team

Join Kelley Drye’s State Attorneys General Ad Law team on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. ET for our upcoming webinar led by Chair Paul Singer, Special Counsel Abby Stempson, and Senior Associate Beth Chun . …

NARB Disagrees with NAD on Package Disclosures

Glad advertises that its ForceFlex MaxStrength bags are ​“25% more durable.” More durable than what? If you follow an asterisk, you’ll learn that they are 25% more durable than Glad’s own 13-gallon ForceFlex bags. A…