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Native advertising is still on the rise, with marketers continuing to shift media buys into the sponsored content arena as a means of addressing issues such as ad fraud, viewability, and ad blocking...

Last year marked 20 years since Congress passed the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

COPPA prohibits operators of web sites and online services from collecting personal information from children under 13 years of age without the express approval of their parents.

A federal court said New York City's Guaranty Law was a goodwill effort to protect guarantors of commercial leases during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the law violates the U.S. Constitution's Contracts Clause.

2018 saw a surge of state data security legislation, including by Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Iowa, Louisiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont and Virginia.

Just as industry-wide litigation and investigations targeting subprime mortgage servicers began with lawsuits against the industry's largest players...

The Supreme Court handed down a unanimous copyright decision in March 2019 with implications for anyone involved in a copyright dispute, as well as for marketers and brands that create and use copyrighted materials.

New Jersey is widely considered to be among the most consumer-protective states in the country. One of New Jersey's broader consumer protection laws is the Truth-in-Consumer Contract...

As a result of Brexit, the UK has introduced its own new documents to govern certain cross-border transfers of personal data.

A Hong Kong-based electronic toy manufacturer and its U.S. subsidiary agreed to pay the FTC $650,000 to settle allegations that they violated the COPPA by collecting personal information from children...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has settled with Pact, Inc. (Pact) over allegations that Pact's mobile app, which allows users to set fitness goals and creates financial penalties for not meeting them...

On Tuesday March 18, President Donald Trump fired the two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya...

The rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19 ) has disrupted nearly every aspect of daily life, and has caused widespread changes in how companies worldwide are doing business. The entertainment industry...

In Ambac v. Countrywide, plaintiff Ambac Assurance Corporation, a monoline insurer, guaranteed payments on certain residential mortgage-backed securities issued by defendant Countrywide Home Loans Inc.

In Ambac v. Countrywide, plaintiff Ambac Assurance Corporation, a monoline insurer, guaranteed payments on certain residential mortgage-backed securities issued by defendant Countrywide Home Loans Inc.

A decision by a judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas to stay a previously granted preliminary injunction reinstated beneficial ownership...

The bill also imposes certain requirements on the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing

In "Bessemer Trust Company v. Branin", the Court of Appeals held that an executive who sold his company and later joined a competitor could assist his new employer in a variety of ways to pitch his former clients without violating the law on non-solicitation.