Several years ago, New York City sued Exxon, Shell, BP, and the American Petroleum Institute, alleging that they violated New ...

On July 14, 2026, Hawaii enacted HB 2137, which prohibits the publication of a realistic digital imitation of an identifiable individual without that individual’s permission in advertising (or where ...

Last week, a New York district judge granted juice-maker Suja Life’s motion to dismiss claims alleging its juice labeled as “cold-pressed” was deceptive because the juice had been subject to an ...

New Japanese ticketing legislation will come into force on 8th June 2019, banning the re-sale of tickets for profit and the possession of tickets for the purpose of scalping. This is clearly intended ...

What is up with all those fees tacked onto ticket prices? When purchasing tickets online for live events like concerts, sports games or plays, it’s a question that ticket buyers often find themselves ...

The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a contempt motion against Cliq, Inc. (formerly CardFlex, Inc.) and its principals. The motion traces back to a 2014 enforcement action against CardFlex, a ...

For years, influencer marketing enforcement has largely been the domain of the FTC, but two consumer class actions filed in early 2025 signal that private plaintiffs may be stepping in to share the ...

Last August, the Federal Trade Commission sued Golden Sunrise Neutraceutical and some of its officers, alleging that they falsely advertised the company's "Emergency D-Virus Plan" as a treatment for ...

The FTC announced today that it sent letters to ten (unspecified) companies, warning them that it had “reason to believe” that each company “is violating or has violated the Consumer Review Rule.” The ...

In November, the Association of National Advertisers will be hosting its annual Masters of Advertising Law Conference. It is being held in Scottsdale, ...

Just four days ago, I wrote about two class actions taking aim at influencer campaigns that allegedly failed to follow disclosure rules (link here). And now—another one. This time, it’s against ...

This week, the Board of New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted to allow alcohol advertising on New York City buses, subways, and elsewhere in the City's transit system. The MTA ...