Revolve, a fashion retailer, is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging that both the company and its influencers had failed to disclose paid partnerships, giving consumers the false impression that the influencer endorsements were organic, rather than paid. Although class-action lawsuits are on the Continue Reading
Privacy Daily | Kids Online Safety Laws Hard to Comply with in Real Time, Say Chief Privacy Officers
Child online privacy and safety laws, on both the federal and state level, have become increasingly complex and almost impossible to comply with as there is no sure way to tell in real time the age of those accessing websites or online platforms. Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy, Technology + Continue Reading
Business Insider | States Are Cracking Down on Mommy Bloggers. It’s About Time.
Since the early 2000’s, the family and child influencer industry has grown tremendously. Following two decades of explosive growth in this trend, lawmakers across the country are stepping in and attempting to regulate it. Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner Allison Fitzpatrick was Continue Reading
The PR Council | Future-Proofing Your Agency: Critical Legal Strategies for Leaders | Session: Generative AI and Other Technologies
Quick Details In partnership with The PR Council, the only U.S.-based association dedicated to agencies with public relations offerings, Davis+Gilbert is proud to present a special series of three webinars. The "Future-Proofing Your Agency: Critical Legal Strategies for Leaders" seminar series Continue Reading
The Wall Street Journal | Tariffs Create Opening for ‘Made in America’ Ads — With Carefully Chosen Words
With President Trump’s new tariffs on imports and focus on “Made In USA,” brands are incentivized to stress their connection to America. Marketers have to be prepared to substantiate their claims and comply with the law. There will be aggressive enforcement by the FTC, states and Continue Reading
American Conference Institute’s 12th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Cosmetics & Personal Care Products | Influencing Beauty: Assessing the Impact of the Endorsement Guides on the Cosmetics and Personal Care Industries
Quick Details Session Overview On Friday, March 28, Paavana Kumar (Partner, Advertising + Marketing) will join a panel discussion titled "Influencing Beauty: Assessing the Impact of the Endorsement Guides on the Cosmetics and Personal Care Industries," at the American Conference Institute's Continue Reading
Arizona Innovation Marketing Association | Legal Issues Facing Generative AI in Advertising
Quick Details On Thursday, March 20, Samantha Rothaus (Partner, Advertising + Marketing) will present a webinar program titled "Legal Issues Facing Generative AI in Advertising" to the Arizona Innovation Marketing Association (AZIMA). Session Overview As AI becomes a driving force for Continue Reading
Performance Marketing Association | Performance Marketing Compliance Updates for 2025
Quick Details Session Overview On Thursday, February 27, Gary Kibel (Partner, Privacy, Technology + Data Security) will participate in the Performance Marketing Association's (PMA) webinar titled "Performance Marketing Compliance Updates for 2025." Compliance may not be one of your Continue Reading
Consumer Brands Association | CPG Legal Forum
Quick Details Join Davis+Gilbert at the 2025 Consumer Brands Association CPG Legal Forum where senior legal professionals in the consumer packaged goods industry, from household and personal care to food and beverage products, will come together to discuss similar challenges they are facing, Continue Reading
Practising Law Institute (PLI) | One-Hour Briefing | Advertising Law: A Deep Dive Into Competitive Advertising and Ad Substantiation
Quick Details Session Overview Advertising law entails a complex analysis of the advertising claims at issue, the product being advertised, and the available data to support those claims. Especially when an advertiser seeks to compare its product to a competitor (or an entire market), Continue Reading