The Bottom Line The power and application of AI is growing exponentially. As is often the case with the introduction of revolutionary technologies, legislation at both the federal and state level has been slow to catch up. On a daily basis, industries are grappling with how to adapt, and how Continue Reading
CARU’s New Metaverse Guidelines: Safeguarding Children in the Digital Frontier
The Bottom Line The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a division of BBB National Programs, recently announced guidelines for child-directed advertising and privacy in the metaverse (the Metaverse Guardrails). Although the metaverse creates innovative, educational and entertaining Continue Reading
Exposing the Truth Behind Deepfakes in Political Ads
The Bottom Line Generative AI tools have made it easier and cheaper for political groups and campaigns to create convincing but fictitious attack ads targeting political rivals.There are an array of proposed tactics that would require political advertisers to clearly and conspicuously disclose Continue Reading
Davis+Gilbert Continues to be Recognized as Top Law Firm by Media Law International in 2023 Rankings
Davis+Gilbert has been ranked by Media Law International as a Tier 1 law firm for media law in the United States for the seventh consecutive year. MLI’s rankings are based on qualitative research that includes objective market analysis from law firms, clients and other industry Continue Reading
Key Influences on the Cannabis Market in 2023
2023 may create the harshest conditions yet for the cannabis industry. The economy was already expected to be a challenge to profitability and now turmoil in the banking sector may further distract Congress from passing meaningful marijuana banking legislation, continuing to limit access to Continue Reading
Jury Awards Six-Figure Damages to Hermès in First Major NFT Decision
The Bottom Line Brands should monitor whether and how their trademarks are being used in new technologies and know that such use is still subject to traditional principals of trademark law.Creators should be aware of the limits of First Amendment protection, particularly when dealing with Continue Reading
Revenue Rehab | Ad Privacy Legislation
Gary Kibel was featured as a guest on Tegrita's Revenue Rehab Podcast during an episode entitled "Ad Privacy Legislation." Session Overview The Revenue Rehab Podcast episode discusses topics related to ad privacy legislation including what it means, what it doesn't and why there's no need to Continue Reading
IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2022 | Connected and Smart TVs: New Data, New Digital Advertising and New Risks
On October 13, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, will speak on a panel during a session entitled “Connected and Smart TVs: New Data, New Digital Advertising and New Risks” at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk 2022 in Austin, TX. Session Overview Adoption of connected TV Continue Reading
Practising Law Institute Advertising Law Institute 2022 | Ethics of Advertising
Ashima A. Dayal, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner, will speak on a session entitled “Ethics for Advertising” at Practising Law Institute's (PLI) Advertising Law Institute 2022 on September 30. Session Overview This session will explore what special ethical considerations Continue Reading
National Advertising Division’s 2022 Annual Conference | Sustainability – What’s New and What’s Next?
Davis+Gilbert is a proud sponsor of the National Advertising Division’s (NAD) Annual Conference to be held in Washington D.C. on September 19-20. As a member of the annual conference planning committee, Ronald Urbach, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner/co-chair, will moderate a Continue Reading