Ad Law Access Podcast

Providing updates and analysis on advertising, marketing, and privacy / data security law.

Formula Price Gouging

| 3 min

Recently Georgia Attorney General Carr warned consumers of potential price gouging of baby formula and related scams. He notes price gouging protections are in effect there until at least June 14, 2022 due to a state…

NAD Judges a Popularity Contest

| 4 min

NAD recently issued a decision in a challenge that Zillow brought against Apartments.com involving a humorous campaign that featured Jeff Goldblum. The decision covers a lot of ground, including some issues that may be…

State Attorneys General settle with TurboTax Maker over Free Tax Preparation Services

| 5 min

Earlier this week, 50 states and D.C. obtained a $141 million settlement with Intuit related to its advertising of free and freemium TurboTax products. This settlement, which took the form of an Assurance of Voluntary…

Three State AGs to Leave the National Association of Attorneys General

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In a major development, the States of Missouri, Montana, and Texas have announced their withdrawal from the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG). For several months, there have been increasing rumblings…

Update: Chair Cantwell Introduces S. 4145, A One-Sided 13(b) Fix

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We described draft legislation circulating in the Senate Commerce Committee that would have given the Federal Trade Commission almost unfettered authority to enjoin permanently any act, practice or method of…