The Bottom Line The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) recently released its revised self-regulatory guidelines for responsible advertising to children (the Revised Guidelines). The Revised Guidelines go into effect on January 1, 2022 and address the new media formats directed to Continue Reading
Children’s Advertising Review Unit’s (CARU) Virtual Conferences 2021 | Kidfluencers: 2021’s Youth Influencer Trends and Challenges
On June 8-9, Davis+Gilbert is a sponsor of the Children's Advertising Review Unit's (CARU) Virtual Conferences 2021. Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner Allison Fitzpatrick, will speak during a session titled “Kidfluencers: 2021’s Youth Influencer Trends and Challenges” on June Continue Reading
Westlaw | SAG-AFTRA Welcomes the Influencer
After spending a decade carving out space in the industry, influencers are now being welcomed into the SAG-AFTRA union, which is recognizing them as a unique class of “multi-talented performers whose performances should be covered by a SAG-AFTRA contract.” Social media content creators, commonly Continue Reading
That Post Could Cost You: Copyright Infringement Claims Continue for Social Media Posts
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law What do Kim Kardashian, Amy Schumer, LeBron James, Gigi Hadid, and the brands Versace, Fenty and Moschino all have in common? Each has been sued for copyright infringement after posting on their social media channels photographs owned by Continue Reading
#Goals: Using Social Media without Getting Sued
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law In the rapidly changing social media landscape, new ways to create, share and use content are continually emerging, and this has left marketers scrambling to ensure that their legal compliance efforts keep pace with the changes. In social media, Continue Reading
Mixed Reality: Navigating Influencer and Native Advertising in a Virtual World
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law In a marketing landscape dominated by social and digital platforms, the lines between advertising and content — and reality and virtual reality — are becoming more and more blurred. When influencers (formerly known as “bloggers”) and online Continue Reading