The Bottom Line The FTC recently updated its Endorsement Guides, in part to provide clarity and guidance on sufficient disclosure of material connections (i.e., a connection between the endorser and the seller of an advertised product that might materially affect the weight or credibility of 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
From TikTok to Clubhouse: Expect the FTC To Stay One Step Ahead
8th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Consumers have been deprived of consistent in-person connections for almost two years now. In the wake of this, brands have redoubled their efforts to resonate with their audiences. Now more than ever,consumers reeling from political Continue Reading
Mixed Reality: Navigating Influencer and Native Advertising in a Virtual World
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law In a marketing landscape dominated by social and digital platforms, the lines between advertising and content — and reality and virtual reality — are becoming more and more blurred. When influencers (formerly known as “bloggers”) and online Continue Reading
Native Advertising: Here to Stay, and So Are Regulators
5th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law The native advertising trend is showing no signs of slowing down. With regulators paying increased attention to adequate disclosures of paid relationships in digital, mobile and social media, marketers, publishers and their agencies should not Continue Reading
Think Tank | Hot Legal Topics in Affiliate Marketing
Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner, will lead the session titled "Hot Legal Topics in Affiliate Marketing" at Think Tank, to be held in Chicago, Illinois, on April 5. Gary will be presenting on hot topics in the affiliate marketing industry, including influencer marketing, Continue Reading
Association of Corporate Counsel’s Southern California Chapter Program | Advertising in the Social Media and Digital Age: The National Advertising Division and the Role of Self-Regulation
Davis+Gilbert is a proud sponsor of the Southern California Association of Corporate Counsel. Ronald R. Urbach, Chairman of Davis+Gilbert and Co-Chair of the firm’s Advertising + Marketing group, will speak at a session titled "Advertising in the Social Media and Digital Age: The National Continue Reading
Native Advertising Faces Growing Regulatory Focus
4th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law The continuing growth in native advertising is leading to increasing regulatory scrutiny into whether consumers can distinguish native advertisements from surrounding non-paid content, and whether disclosures are being used Continue Reading