Quick Details Date | July 26, 3:00 PM ET Location | Online Webinar Presenter Session Overview In this session for Practising Law Institute, key proposed changes will be discussed relating to the FTC's proposed sweeping revisions to the Negative Option Rule. These revisions could Continue Reading
From Record Clubs to Retail Subscriptions: FTC Proposes Significant Expansion of Negative Option Rule
The Bottom Line The FTC is seeking public comment on sweeping proposed revisions to the Negative Option Rule that could significantly update the rule to govern negative option offers in all forms of media.The FTC is hyper-focused on the subscription economy. E-commerce sellers, telemarketers and Continue Reading
E-Tailers Beware: Regulators Are Drilling Down on Negative Option Marketing
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law If you look at your credit card statements, chances are that you have one or more recurring monthly or annual charges, whether for media subscriptions, meal delivery services, workout apps, cosmetics shipments or clothing rentals. Subscription Continue Reading
The FTC is Drilling Down on Negative Option Marketing Practices
The Bottom Line While the FTC’s action against Match plays out in court, it is worth noting that the FTC last initiated a regulatory review of the Negative Option Rule over a decade ago in 2009. When the FTC completed that review in 2014, it concluded that amendments were not warranted because the Continue Reading
Mastercard Announces New Free Trial Rules for Merchants
The Bottom Line Companies that engage in negative option and subscription-based marketing must comply with various federal and state laws governing their practices. The proposed Mastercard rules will add another set of requirements to this compliance landscape. Marketers should prepare to comply Continue Reading