The Bottom Line Children and teens are spending a considerable amount of time in immersive environments, where advertising content can be difficult to distinguish from entertainment, educational or other content.Following a wave of recent Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Continue Reading
SUBTA SubSummit 2023 | “Maximize Your Brand—But Don’t Forget About the Law! The Legal Minefields of Influencer Marketing, Content Streaming, Free Trials and More”
Quick Details Date | June 1, 9:30 AM CT Location | Sheraton Downtown Dallas, New Orleans Theater Presenter Paavana L. Kumar, Partner, Advertising + Marketing Session Overview Subscription-based companies are constantly building on strategies to capitalize on interactive influencer Continue Reading
Association of National Advertisers | Legal Affairs Committee Webinar | “Stay in Compliance Without Losing Your Edge”
Quick Details Date | May 11, 2:00 PM ET Location | Online Presenters Alexa Meera Singh, Associate, Advertising + MarketingZachary Klein, Associate, Advertising + MarketingJordan Thompson, Associate, Advertising + MarketingAndrew Richman, Associate, Advertising + Marketing Session Continue Reading
The SEC Takes on Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul and Six Other Celebrities Over Paid Crypto Posts
The Bottom Line The SEC is continuing to make good on its repeated warnings that it will aggressively enforce Section 17(b) of the Securities Act against influencers, including mainstream celebrities, who fail to disclose the nature, scope and amount of compensation received in exchange for their Continue Reading
Practising Law Institute | Hot Topics in Advertising Law for E-Commerce Companies
On January 11, Paavana L. Kumar, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner and Louis DiLorenzo, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing associate, will speak at Practising Law Institute's (PLI) One-Hour Briefing entitled “Hot Topics in Advertising Law for E-Commerce Companies.” Session Continue Reading
PR News | We Asked ‘What’s Your PR-Related Wish for 2023?’ Here’s What 30 Communicators Said
Allison Fitzpatrick was quoted in a PR News article, "We Asked 'What's Your PR-Related Wish for 2023?' Here's What 30 Communicators Said." Continue Reading
SEC Penalizes Kim Kardashian Over $1 Million for Paid Crypto Post
The Bottom Line The SEC has issued repeated warnings that it will aggressively enforce Section 17(b) of the Securities Act against influencers who fail to disclose the nature, scope and amount of compensation received in exchange for their sponsored posts.This case serves as a reminder that Continue Reading
Public Relations Society of America New York Chapter | High Risks, High Rewards: Navigating the Changing Influencer Marketing Landscape
Davis+Gilbert will speak on a Public Relations Society of America New York Chapter (PRSA NY) webinar on September 29. Allison Fitzpatrick, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner and Paavana Kumar, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing associate, will be presenting a session entitled Continue Reading
New York City Bar Association | Marketing and Advertising Law: Social and Digital Media after a Year of Transformation
Paavana L. Kumar, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing associate, will speak during a session entitled “Hot Topics in Influencer Marketing”, at the New York State City Bar Association’s Marketing and Advertising Law webcast held on May 25. Session Overview In this program, experts in the Continue Reading
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Updates to Endorsement Guides
The Bottom Line FTC guidance continues to evolve as new forms of marketing gain popularity. Companies should do all they can to align their endorsement practices with the FTC’s proposed guidance — including with regard to social media, influencers and consumer reviews. Interested Continue Reading