7/3/2025 6:12:30 PM Plaintiffs Aim to Apply California Consumer Hidden Fees Laws to Transactions in Other States By Brian Heidelberger A lawsuit was recently filed in Cook County, Illinois, against Airport Parking Reservations Inc. and Gomez Travel Services Inc., focusing...
6/30/2025 4:10:05 PM From Beauty Trend to Sweeping State Mandates: What Brands Need to Know about the Rise of "Toxic Free" Laws By Kristen R. Klesh FDA Stalls, But States Push to Keep It Clean Congress and FDA lauded the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), enacted in...
6/27/2025 1:25:49 PM How the Recent NCAA Settlement Will Impact Brand Deals With Athletes By Brian Heidelberger If you’ve been following the world of college sports lately, you’ve probably heard about the big changes coming from the House v. NCAA...
5/21/2025 4:59:47 PM In Our "Wellness Retreat" Era. But First, the Paperwork. By Kristen R. Klesh Sarah Rubenstein Polak These days, the explosive growth of the wellness industry—fueled by increased consumer interest in healthy lifestyle choices—presents a...
5/13/2025 8:23:56 PM 60 More Days for Click to Cancel By Libby O'Neill Robyn Mohr Take a quick breath—but just a short one—because late Friday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided (3-0) to push the compliance...
4/23/2025 3:02:53 PM Revolve Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Influencer Marketing Practices By Libby O'Neill Revolve Group, Inc., a popular online fashion retailer, is facing a lawsuit that has brought its influencer marketing practices under the...
4/1/2025 6:17:46 PM A New Era for Advertising Self-regulation By David Mallen On April 1, the BBB National Programs named Phyllis Marcus the new Vice President of the BBBNP's National Advertising Division (NAD). The...
12/10/2024 3:00:27 PM California Enacts 18 New AI Laws: What Advertisers Need to Know By Liz Allen Amir Azaran This September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 18 bills related to artificial intelligence into law. The newly enacted laws deal...
10/17/2024 3:20:59 PM FTC Releases Final Rule for Subscriptions By Robyn Mohr The FTC announced its Final Rule for subscriptions (negative options), dubbed the “click to cancel” rule because of the focus on...
9/12/2024 4:59:01 PM FDA Serves Up a Stricter Enforcement Standard for Celebrities Endorsing Rx Drugs By Jim Czaban Being a celebrity has its challenges. Adding a new one to the list, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued an...
8/22/2024 12:42:12 PM Adieu, Fake Revie(u)w By Libby O'Neill It’s here! The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC’s) final rule banning fake reviews and testimonials, that is. Some of you may remember...
7/10/2024 3:52:13 PM New Illinois Law Mandates Influencers to Compensate Child Participants By Lisa Wiznitzer A new Illinois law that took effect on July 1 mandates that parent influencers compensate their children for appearing in content. This...