"Up to" claims can be difficult to substantiate, in part, because the standard for substantiating those claims isn't always clear. Over the years, the FTC, NAD...

Yesterday FTC Staff released updated Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level Marketing that provides a detailed account of their current perspective on applicable standards...

Last week, the FTC released an updated version of its Complying with the Made in USA Standard business guide. The heart of the guidance remains the same: if you expressly or implicitly state...

Last year, a plaintiff filed a class action lawsuit against H&M, arguing that the retailer misled consumers into thinking that its Conscious Choice collection of clothing...

As supply chain woes continue, late last week several District Attorneys on behalf of the State of California filed a lawsuit against Kanye West's apparel brand...

Hosted by Simone Roach, this episode covers a coalition of all 23 democratic attorneys general that filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland...

This month, the FTC published a closing letter in an investigation about Made in USA claims that Crate and Barrel made about various products that were made by other companies.

Hosted by Simone Roach, this episode covers the new appointment of Mark Meador to the Federal Trade Commission.

This episode breaks down what's changing, when key obligations begin, and why businesses need to start mapping their compliance timelines now.

As of January 1, 2024, the State of Maryland's new telemarketing law, the ​"Stop the Spam Calls Act of 2023," officially became law.

We return to NAAG's 2023 Consumer Protection Fall Conference for ​"Advertising Psychology and Law Primer." While it lived up to its name covering many basic advertising law concepts...

Last week we attended the National Association of Attorneys General 2024 Presidential Initiative Summit in Portland Oregon, titled ​"America's Youth: AGs Looking Out for the Next Generation."

The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) closed out the year with its 2023 Capital Forum in early December. This year's Forum focused heavily on AI questions...

Procter & Gamble filed an NAD challenge against Blueland, arguing that influencers promoting Blueland's cleaning products on the TikTok Shop did not adequately disclose...

Earlier this month, we posted about a decision in which NAD determined that influencer Brittany Mahomes had not adequately disclosed her relationship to Skims Body – a fashion brand...

Hosted by Simone Roach, this episode covers a recent NAD decision directed towards 1Up Sports Marketing.

The National Advertising Division (NAD) recently ruled on SharkNinja's Shark NeverChange Air Purifier MAX, which displays "Clean Air 100%" on its product screen.

Gordon Ramsay is a celebrity chef, perhaps best known for his fiery temper and the harsh criticism he levels at contestants on his cooking shows.

Hosted by Simone Roach, this episode covers a recent NAD decision about a video on TikTok that purported to show how Huda Beauty's Easy Bake Setting Spray is stronger and lasts longer than Charlotte Tilbury...

NAD recently issued a decision in a challenge that Zillow brought against Apartments.com involving a humorous campaign that featured Jeff Goldblum.