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ArticleWell-Known Software & Technology Company Fined For Erroneous Disclosure Of Payroll InformationIn its decision dated 30th July 2021, the Personal Data Protection Commission ("the PDPC") has fined well-known software and technology company, SAP Asia Pte. Ltd. ("SAP") $13,500 over its breach its ...SingaporePrivacyGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleNotable Cases Under The Korean Advertising Act - 2014In Korea, advertising is primarily regulated by the Fair Labeling and Advertising Act (the "Advertising Act"). South KoreaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleCompetition Authority Launched Inquiry On Online Advertising SectorThe Competition Authority recently announced the launch of an inquiry related to the online advertising sector.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleSport Patronage In Ukraine – The New Opportunities For AdvertisingIn fact, the concept of "patronage" has been present in Ukrainian legislation for a long time.UkraineMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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ArticleCalifornia AG Settles With Plastic Bag Manufacturers Over "Recyclable" ClaimsIn late 2022, California Attorney General Rob Bonta launched an investigation into whether the "recyclable" claims made by a number of makers of reusable plastic bags were truthful.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleCameo Enters Into Multistate Settlement Over Endorsement PracticesLast week, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a 30-state settlement with Cameo, the celebrity video app, resolving allegations that the company failed to ensure that celebrities who were hired to promote brands properly disclosed their connection to those brands. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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ArticleDue Diligence To Be Observed By Social Media Intermediaries And Significant Social Media Intermediaries Under Information Technology Rules, 2021The Government of India has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 in supersession of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2011.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleFCC Levies $5 Million Fine For Political Calling Campaign That Violated The TCPAAs part of a broader campaign to go after "robocall" violations, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a $5,134,500 fine against a company and its owners for making 1,141...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleICC Releases Guidance About The Use Of AI In AdvertisingThe International Chamber of Commerce just released new guidance, Responsible AI in Marketing – How to Apply the ICC Advertising and Marketing Communications Code. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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ArticleLegal Landscapes: Legal500's Advertising & Marketing Guide - An International PerspectiveThe good people at Legal500 asked us to contribute to this year's Guide to Advertising & Marketing, which offers a useful overview of the latest advertising and marketing...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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