Ad Law Access
Resort to “Hidden Fees” and You May End Up with a Heartbreak Hotel
Consumer protection enforcers may be on the lookout for misleading hotel and resort rates and fees this summer travel season. This includes state attorneys general (AGs), who have announced multiple lawsuits and…
NAD Considers the Meaning of “Ultimate” Claims
Reckitt Benckiser advertises that its Finish Powerball Ultimate Dishwasher Tablets provide the “ultimate clean,” even in the “toughest conditions,” and even when you “skip the rinse.” In my house, the pre-rinse cycle…
Budding Enforcement on Synthetic Cannabinoids
Cannabinoids have been a popular topic of conversation for regulators as the cannabis landscape continues to evolve. Since the days of the tobacco Master Settlement Agreement and related investigations, Attorneys…
CARU Reviews Disclosures in Sponsored Content Directed to Kids
The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (or “CARU”) recently launched an investigation into the “Vlad and Niki” YouTube channel owned by CMG. The channel is described as a “global preschool phenomenon and highest rated…
Biden Administration Weighs In On the Need For and Appropriate Use of Carbon Credits
The Biden Administration published a joint policy statement and set of principles for participating in the voluntary carbon markets (“VCMs”) on Tuesday, which is available here . The set of principles recognize the…