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Competing Bipartisan COVID-19 Privacy Bills to Be Introduced

June 3, 2020 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line Two federal data privacy bills may soon be introduced before Congress — The COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act, introduced by Republican Senators, and the Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, introduced by a group of Democratic Senators and Representatives. The Continue Reading

Alert - June 3, 2020

Telemarketing Lawsuits Fueled by Regulatory Uncertainty

July 10, 2019 by Megan O'Malley

6th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Recent developments continue to highlight the high risks associated with class action lawsuits brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). With statutory damages of up to $1,500 for a single unauthorized text message, consumers Continue Reading

Trends in Marketing Communications Law - July 10, 2019

“Dialing It Back?” Federal Courts Weigh in on “Autodialers” After Appeals Court Strikes Down FCC Interpretation of TCPA

June 20, 2018 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line In the aftermath of the DC Circuit's ruling striking down the FCC's interpretations of what constitutes an ATDS under the TCPA, ambiguity abounds. While the Herrick ruling represents a very positive development for marketers and their agencies, the Reyes ruling demonstrates that Continue Reading

Alert - June 20, 2018

Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Key Parts of the FCC’s TCPA Order

May 14, 2018 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line The court's decision sends the FCC back to the drawing board, providing the marketing industry with an opportunity to offer input as the FCC reconsiders its interpretation of the TCPA. Indeed, a coalition led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has petitioned the FCC to craft a narrow Continue Reading

Alert - May 14, 2018

FCC Proposes $13.3M Fine Against Sinclair Broadcast Group for Apparently Violating Sponsorship Identification Rules

January 29, 2018 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line The FCC's enforcement action against Sinclair for apparent failure to disclose sponsorship identification resulted in a record-setting proposed fine. This is part of a larger, recent trend by regulators ensuring that relevant material information is disclosed to consumers in an Continue Reading

Alert - January 29, 2018

No Harm, No Foul? Individualized Consent Issues Sink TCPA Class Action

January 16, 2018 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line The Northern District of Illinois' practical approach to analyzing whether lack of consent gives rise to actionable harm under the TCPA, and whether this issue can truly be determined on a class-wide basis, may represent a significant victory for businesses that rely heavily on Continue Reading

Alert - January 16, 2018

Trump Affirms Congress’s Repeal of the FCC’s Broadband Privacy Rules

April 4, 2017 by Catherine Nagle

The Bottom Line Last fall, the FCC and FTC both hailed the FCC privacy rules. After the change in administrations, the FCC and FTC both agreed to rescind such rules. Therefore, it remains to be seen how privacy and data security will be regulated going forward. Companies in all industries should Continue Reading

Alert - April 4, 2017

ANA Advertising Law & Public Policy Conference

March 27, 2017 by Megan O'Malley

Davis+Gilbert is a proud sponsor of the 2017 Association of National Advertisers Advertising Law & Public Policy Conference to be held in Washington, D.C. on March 28-29. Session Overview Ronald R. Urbach, chairman of Davis+Gilbert and co-chair of the firm’s Advertising + Marketing Continue Reading

Event - March 27, 2017

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