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The U.S. Supreme Court's highly anticipated trademark decision over a dog toy was a victory for trademark owners, as it bolstered the ability to protect their trademarks and brands.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently updated its answers to a series of frequently asked questions (New FAQs) about its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (Guides)

Under the TCPA, the penalty for a violation is $500 per call or text, which can be trebled for willfulness.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced a review of its "Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials

Whether you are a fashion retailer or a chain drugstore, proximity marketing should be on your radar.

On September 15th, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill aimed at protecting children's privacy online and regulating companies that collect and process minors' personal information.

Companies working toward CCPA/CPRA and VCDPA compliance will find that many requirements in the CPA Draft Rules overlap in large part with California's and Virginia's laws.

Maryland's Legislature passed the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 (MODPA) on April 6, 2024. While MODPA carries many similarities to other comprehensive state data privacy laws...

Sometimes you have to get a "maybe" before you can get a "yes." That's apropos of the long path to acceptance of new methods in well-established markets with well-worn channels and dominant players.

With the rapid introduction of increasingly powerful artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, regulators, consumers and even industry participants are seeking to establish a clear regulatory framework.

It was a Bitcoin hack so big and complex that the laptop used to trace and recover the stolen coins will soon be on display at the Smithsonian.

SAG-AFTRA and the Joint Policy Committee have finalized a new Commercials Contract without any threats of strike or work stoppage. The agreement is effective retroactively to April 1, 2025.

The FTC is in the process of reviewing – and potentially revising – its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (Green Guides). As part of this review, the FTC recently held a public workshop focused on "recyclable" claims.

Despite record-breaking heat waves setting wildfires across the globe this summer, it seems that nothing can thaw the iciness that is the "crypto winter."

New York City has become the first U.S. municipality to enforce its own subscription cancellation requirements, creating a new compliance layer for businesses with NYC subscribers. The rule prohibits unreasonable barriers to cancellation and requires companies that enroll consumers in person to offer online cancellation options. With complaint-driven enforcement, per-violation fines up to $3,500, and restitution measured from the first cancellation attempt, businesses must now navigate city-level regulation

Employee benefit plan sponsors are adept at keeping one eye on the present and another on the future. This may be because decisions relating to employee benefit plans often take many months...

The Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act (the "Act") codifies new requirements for noncompetition agreements entered into with Massachusetts employees and independent contractors on or after October 1, 2018.

Marketplace lenders will need to adjust their business operations and expectations as the legal landscape evolves post-Madden.