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ARTICLE · 22 JUNE 2023

How AI's Legal Risks Are Challenging Marketers

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In this article, Partner John Villafranco shares his opinion on providing litigation and counseling services to household brands and Fortune 500 companies with a focus on advertising law and consumer protection.

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John E. Villafranco
John E. Villafranco

Inthis article,Partner John Villafranco shares his opinion on providing litigation and counseling services to household brands and Fortune 500 companies with a focus on advertising law and consumer protection. Villafranco provides information on Federal Trade Commission guidance, increased privacy concerns, current AI complaints and lawsuits, and considerations for marketers.

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