12/30/2020 3:15:32 PM Aldi Sued Over “Underfilled” Coffee In Class Action Lawsuit By Jason Gordon Last week, a putative class action lawsuit was filed against Aldi Inc. regarding certain Beaumont Coffee products sold in its stores....
12/28/2020 4:10:51 PM FTC Issues Largest Ever Judgment Over Made In The USA Claims By Jason Gordon Last week, the Federal Trade Commission issued a $1.2 Million judgment against glue maker, Chemence. Chemence is the manufacturer of...
11/30/2020 7:49:39 PM Twitter Announces, “Fleets” By Jason Gordon Toam Rubinstein On November 17, 2020, Twitter introduced Fleets, “a new way to join the conversation.” Fleets are “fleeting” tweets; ones that disappear...
11/24/2020 4:10:52 PM Supermodel Sues for Alleged Unauthorized Use of Her Likeness By Jason Gordon Bretta Oluyede On November 16, 2020, supermodel Anastassia Khozissova filed a $20 million lawsuit in the New York state court against Ralph Lauren Corp....
9/28/2020 5:19:37 PM Trump International Hotel Faces BIPA Class Action Lawsuit By Jason Gordon Michael Galibois Matthew Gluschankoff Late last month, the Trump International Hotel in Chicago became the latest target hit with a class action lawsuit under the Illinois...
9/11/2020 6:08:35 PM Restarting advertising production? New U.S. Department of Labor’s “joint employer” rule shutdown by NY federal judge By Mark Goldstein Stacy Marcus As we head into fall 2020, many advertising companies are beginning – if they have not already done so – to restart media shoots. Just as...
9/8/2020 4:02:21 PM Another NY Update: Legislators Pass Protection of Post-Mortem Right of Publicity By Stacy Marcus Keri Bruce JILLIAN PETRERA Michael Isselin +1 more... Show less The New York State Legislature recently passed a bill that expands the State’s current laws to protect one’s right of publicity after...
8/31/2020 3:55:11 PM Stay up to date on key advertising and marketing law issues and earn valuable CLE By Douglas Wood Stacy Marcus Keri Bruce To stay current on key advertising and marketing law issues and earn valuable CLE, we recommend registering for the ANA Law & Public...
8/5/2020 3:16:21 PM New York Bill Gives Credit Card Holders 90 Days to Redeem Rewards By Jason Gordon Michael Isselin The New York Senate recently passed a bill that is expected to give New York residents a 90-day grace period to redeem credit card...
7/31/2020 6:58:59 PM The Latest Celebrity Lawsuits in the CBD and Cannabis Space By Stacy Marcus Michael Isselin Two recent actions involving sellers and marketers of cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabis prove the “wellness” industry is not always so...
7/24/2020 6:18:06 PM A Not-So-American Style: Williams-Sonoma to pay $1M to FTC Over Deceptive “Made in USA” Claims By Jason Gordon Michael Isselin The FTC recently approved a final consent order against home product and kitchen ware company, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Under the order...
7/16/2020 6:38:47 PM New Florida Law Gives College Athletes Right to Profit from their Name, Image and Likeness By Jason Gordon Erika Auger Last month, Florida Governor Ran DeSantis signed a new bill into law allowing college athletes to be paid for use of their names, images...
7/16/2020 3:01:02 PM Reese Witherspoon and her fashion line Draper James face a privacy class action and breach of contract over ‘free dress’ giveaway By Jason Gordon Sarah Bruno Alexis G. Cocco Erika Auger +1 more... Show less Hollywood movie star Reese Witherspoon and her clothing line, Draper James, LLC, have found themselves the subjects of a public relations...
7/10/2020 3:43:02 PM Self-Serve TikTok for Small Businesses, Too By Jason Gordon Toam Rubinstein In the wake of COVID-19, businesses of all sizes continue to take stock of their spending practices, losses, ongoing threats, and...
6/2/2020 4:51:33 PM The Fyre Festival Storm Continues: Kendall Jenner Settles Over Social Post By Jason Gordon Michael Isselin For those following the fallout from the Fyre Festival, the drama continues. Last week, model and influencer Kendall Jenner settled a...
5/20/2020 6:52:18 PM ANA Trust Consortium release “Data Sources for Media: A Buyer’s Guide” By Keri Bruce Douglas Wood Advertisers spend a tremendous amount of money on third-party data to influence media buying decisions. Third-party data can come from...