Don’t Be Bamboozled by Environmental Benefit Claims
$5.5 Million FTC Settlements for Bamboo Textile and Environmental Benefit Claims Under Penalty Offense Authority The Bottom Line These settlements illustrate how the FTC intends to use its Penalty Offense Authority. Sellers of “bamboo” textile products should review product claims, and ensure Continue Reading
IAPP – Virtual South Florida KnowledgeNet | Digital Marketing: Thriving, Surviving or Dead-on-Arrival?
On March 8, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, Gary Kibel, will join a panel during the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Virtual South Florida KnowledgeNet, presenting on the topic entitled “Digital Marketing: Thriving, Surviving or Dead-on-Arrival?” Session Continue Reading
The Top 10 Advertising and Marketing Issues to Watch for in 2022
The Bottom Line All marketers should examine their current practices to ensure that they can comply with updated laws and guidance. We will continue to monitor compliance and enforcement trends throughout 2022. 2022 has the potential to be a major year for the advertising and Continue Reading
SEC Proposes New Advertising and Solicitation Rules for Investment Advisers and Private Fund Sponsors
The Bottom Line The SEC’s proposed amendments, if adopted, would significantly change the rules applicable to marketing, advertising and solicitation disclosure by investment advisers and private fund sponsors. They are, therefore, important both for public companies and all marketing Continue Reading
Is the Influencer Landscape Going to Change? FTC Seeks Public Comments on Its Endorsement Guides
Update The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is extending the deadline to submit public comments as part of the agency’s review of its Endorsement Guides. The deadline was originally April 21, 2020; it is now June 22, 2020.In response to requests from potential commenters for additional time to file Continue Reading
Davis+Gilbert Provides Insight on Trends in Marketing Communications Law
Each year, the law firm of Davis+Gilbert LLP provides an overview of legal developments affecting the advertising and marketing industry. In the 6th edition of Trends in Marketing Communications Law, attorneys in the firm’s advertising, marketing & promotions practice share practical and helpful Continue Reading
State Attorneys General Take the Reins in Policing Deceptive Advertising
6th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law It can be easy to focus solely on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) when evaluating the regulatory landscape for advertising and marketing practices. But with the FTC still ramping up its new commissioners, who were sworn in between May and Continue Reading
Practising Law Institute’s Hot Topics in Advertising Law Conference 2018
Ashima A. Dayal, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner, will Co-Chair Practising Law Institute’s “Hot Topics in Advertising Law 2018” and will moderate the following sessions, on June 26 in New York. “Watch What You Say: Hot Button Advertising Issues in Contract Drafting”“Listen Up! Music Continue Reading
MediaPost Search Insider Summit | GDPR Is Coming – Are Search Marketers Ready?
On April 26, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, will speak at a session titled at "GDPR Is Coming – Are Search Marketers Ready?" and at a roundtable titled "Preparing for GDPR" at MediaPost's Search Insider Summit taking place in Captiva, Florida. At the Spring Continue Reading