Overview: Federal courts and the NAD disagree on package disclosures and claims. How might advertising claim substantiation and market research protect brands from regulatory challenges? The NAD, the FTC, and Courts Marketers and advertisers use...
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FTC Issues New Guidance on Influencer Marketing
Overview: The Federal Trade Commission has issued new guidance on influencer marketing. When influencer marketing is part of your advertising strategy, be sure that your disclosures are proper. Influencer Marketing Strategy and Advertising Claim Substantiation ...
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Man vs Machine Learning: IP Regulatory Battles Rage On
Overview The intellectual property regulation community has been buzzing about how to deal with artificial intelligence and content produced by generative AI. Where might we see consumer survey research be used? AI and IP...
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Almost 700 Companies in FTC Penalty Box for Failing to Substantiate Claims
The FTC issued warnings to nearly 700 companies about allegedly unsubstantiated health-related advertising claims. It’s a reminder that whenever companies make claims about their products—health-related or otherwise—those claims must be substantiated, or the companies risk...
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NEW FTC Ruling: New Life Cycle in Made in USA Claims
Made in the USA Claims and Consumer Surveys “Made in the USA” claims frequently comes under regulatory scrutiny by the FTC. Where jewelry is made from recycled or repurposed metals, whether it is made in...
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