As our readers know, the use of internet tracking technologies on consumer-facing websites is widespread. Utilization of these third-party tracking tools, however, has led to a proliferation...

Effective March 1, 2021, the Google Play store will allow real-money mobile app contests, advertising related to real-money gambling, and daily fantasy sports in 19 countries, including the United States.

In a precedent setting decision, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ("CRTC") has fined the President and Chief Executive Officer of a group of businesses

The allure of prizes offered in a sweepstakes promotion can be an effective means of attracting consumers to a brand and/or its specific products/services.

Companies frequently find themselves embroiled in litigation for unsolicited telemarketing calls or text messages sent to consumers. One such company is Rocket Mortgage, LLC ("Rocket")...

On November 3, 2020, Election Day, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a press release addressing suspicious robocalls received by New York residents in the run up to the election.

In 2018, Utah Senator Orrin Hatch drafted a bill intended to create a framework for federal sports gambling.

As the United States Supreme Court ("SCOTUS") wraps up its term, it released a decision concerning whether a federal district court is obligated to follow a Federal Communications Commission Order.

By awarding prizes in connection with a sweepstakes promotion, a business can generate valuable publicity and goodwill.

Over the last several months, telemarketers have confronted a new reality that forces them to understand the implications of declarations of public health and other emergencies issued by local...

A Washington State District Court has denied Robinhood Financial LLC's ("Robinhood") motion to dismiss a class action text lawsuit. Robinhood, a cellphone-based brokerage application...

Readers of our blog may recall a piece from last year in which we discussed a Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit pending in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

What is more enticing than the opportunity to win something? An increasing number of companies are betting that consumers will be drawn by the chance to win exciting prizes.

The last decade has seen significant legal gyrations surrounding the field of federal Wire Act law, with each development drawing substantial attention and scrutiny.

Despite some favorable rulings, lawsuits alleging California Invasion of Privacy Act ("CIPA") claims against companies that use third-party tracking technology...

A few years ago, we wrote a piece about responding to civil investigative demands ("CID") issued by regulators as part of their investigations into alleged violative business practices.

A California federal judge recently dismissed a putative class action against an event ticket seller involving third-party pixel tracking technologies from Meta, TikTok, and other platforms.

On February 3, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency Board ("Board") voted unanimously to approve and adopt the Agency's California Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA") rulemaking package.

The NFT market has surely been volatile during the first half of 2022. While this is probably not surprising considering the current rate of inflation and other economic issues...

Over the years, the estate of Bruce Lee, organized under the corporate name of Bruce Lee Enterprises, LLC ("BLE"), has endeavored to protect the Bruce Lee brand by filing various lawsuits...