The Bottom Line The first substantial CCPA enforcement action should be a wakeup call for the advertising industry. California is aggressively policing the industry and looking closely at the third-party tracking mechanisms used on sites. With the CPRA just around the corner, more Continue Reading
California’s Amended Automatic Renewal Law Takes Effect July 1, 2022: What Subscription-Based Companies Need to Know
The Bottom Line Starting July 1, California’s amended automatic renewal law will become effective.The amended law includes additional notice and cancellation requirements for both free trials and automatically renewing plans, as well as an emphasis on affording consumers an “immediate” means of Continue Reading
California Expands Restrictions on Employers’ Use of Non-Disclosure Provisions
The Bottom Line Employers should review any form agreements for California employees that contain non-disparagement and/or confidentiality clauses and incorporate the newly required disclosure of rights language under SB-331.Companies that are settling workplace discrimination, harassment and Continue Reading
Heightened California Compliance Obligations for Cosmetic Companies on the Horizon
Bottom Line In 2022, cosmetic companies in California will be subject to heightened reporting obligations under the California Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Right to Know Act.Keep in mind that federal law prohibits the marketing of adulterated or misbranded cosmetics in interstate commerce, and Continue Reading
California Law Restricts Recyclability Claims
The Bottom Line By 2024, California’s new recyclability standard will impose heightened restrictions on companies making recyclability claims. Similar proposals have also been introduced in several other states. The FTC has indicated that it will initiate a review of the Green Guides in Continue Reading
New California CBD Law Highlights the Federal / State Regulatory Divide
The Bottom Line Assembly Bill 45 in California now permits food and dietary supplement products to include CBD.The differing approaches by the California and federal governments highlights the complicated regulatory environment for ingestible CBD products.Brands, agencies and media companies Continue Reading
Out of Home Advertising Association of America | Privacy Q&A… What Does “Privacy” Mean for OOH Media Companies?
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Additional Tax Credits to Employers Who Extend FFCRA Benefits Through September 2021
The Bottom Line Employers should coordinate with counsel as they decide whether to offer FFCRA leave through September 30, 2021 given the expanded employee coverage available under the law.Employers should also ensure that they have updated their policies to reflect expanded FFCRA (if being Continue Reading