21 Jun, 2024 Major Win for Cosmetics/Beauty Industry: First Amendment Bars Prop 65 Lawsuits Involving Titanium Dioxide in Products (for now) By Kristen R. Klesh In a landmark victory that could have wide-ranging implications for California Proposition 65 (Prop 65) lawsuits, the U.S. District Court...
25 Apr, 2024 David Beckham v. Mark Wahlberg's Fitness Franchise (F45) - What It Teaches Us About Talent Agreements By Brian Heidelberger A lawsuit between with two major celebrities on opposite sides doesn't come along very often, especially one that can give us insight...
31 Jan, 2024 Lessons Learned: FDA Digs Up, and Discards, Time-Capsule Citizen Petition Re: Online Drug and Device Promotion By Jim Czaban The FDA Citizen Petition ("CP") process is a widely used, but often seemingly fruitless tool by which interested persons and entities can...
21 Nov, 2023 The AI Pin: Fashion-Forward or Tech's Next Big Thing? By Melanie J. Howard Kristen R. Klesh Humane has launched public orders for its AI Pin. According to founders Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno (former Apple employees),...
14 Nov, 2023 Demand for Weight Loss Drugs: Pounds Drop, but Counterfeit-Related Hospitalizations Rise By Kristen R. Klesh Melanie J. Howard Admittedly, the topic of weight loss isn't the ideal “Turkey-Day” conversation starter. Nevertheless, when the discussion relates to a...
06 Nov, 2023 Is "Good for You!" a Health-Related Marketing Claim? Context is King, According to Minute Maid Case By Kristen R. Klesh The phrase “Good for You!” can take on a variety of meanings, ranging from a statement of congratulations to a sarcastic dig, depending...
02 Nov, 2023 Health and Wellness By Brian R. Socolow The other day while driving by a gym that I have driven by many times, I noticed a name change. The gym had rebranded from “Gym Name”...
18 Jul, 2023 FTC to BetterHelp: "Do Better" By Robyn Mohr On July 14, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it has finalized its order against online counseling service...