Ad Law Access Podcast
Fashion Nova Sued Over Failure to Post Negative Reviews
In January, we posted that Fashion Nova had agreed to settle an FTC complaint alleging that the company’s practice of suppressing negative reviews on its site “deprives consumers of potentially useful information and…
State Attorneys General NAAG About Consumer Protection
Recently Paul Singer and Beth Chun discussed in a blog post of the same name the National Association of Attorneys General or NAAG. In this companion podcast, Paul and Beth answer the much asked question "what is NAAG…
Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Allbirds Over Green Claims
Last year, we posted about a lawsuit against Allbirds alleging (among other things) that the company’s environmental claims – including claims about its “sustainable” practices, the “low carbon footprint” of its shoes,…
WFA Issues Guidance on Green Claims
Companies that make environmental or “green” claims generally refer to the FTC’s Green Guides for guidance on what they can and cannot say and what substantiation they need. At this point, though, the Green Guides are…
Takeaways from the FTC’s 2023 Budget Proposal
ICYMI, the White House’s 2023 budget proposal includes $490 million for the FTC, reflecting a substantial increase ($139 million) over the FTC’s current budget of $351 million. To support this proposal, the FTC…