News & Analysis as of

Liability Marketing

Loeb & Loeb LLP

In Our "Wellness Retreat" Era. But First, the Paperwork.

Loeb & Loeb LLP on

These days, the explosive growth of the wellness industry—fueled by increased consumer interest in healthy lifestyle choices—presents a prime opportunity for brands to showcase their offerings through “wellness retreats” with...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

If You Are Uptight About AI, This May Relax You

While AI has many people uptight, Aescape has developed technology to help you relax – AI robotic massage. Aescape touts that it combines the timeless art of massage with robotics and artificial intelligence to deliver an...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

Five Ways Social Media Can Land Your Company in Legal Hot Water

Pierce Atwood LLP on

Social media can be a powerful business tool to connect with customers, but improperly managing your social media platforms can lead to costly mistakes, PR nightmares, and even legal troubles. Whether you’re a small business...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

In the Green Zone: Navigating the Competition Act’s New Greenwashing Provisions

Stikeman Elliott LLP on

The new prohibition against greenwashing under the Competition Act took effect on June 20, 2024, while private actions for deceptive marketing practices will take effect next year. This prohibition merely codifies existing...more

Hinch Newman LLP

When a Company Can be Liable to the FTC for Participating with Another Company in Misconduct

Hinch Newman LLP on

The FTC has initiated a number of investigations and enforcement actions in recent years holding companies responsible for consumer injury caused by others or in which they directly participated in the misconduct. For...more

Snell & Wilmer

Truth or Consequences: FTC Revised Endorsement Guides & Class Action Risk

Snell & Wilmer on

By Douglas A. Thompson and Sarah Richards1 Testimonials and endorsements, especially those by high-profile celebrities, sports figures, and influencers, can shine a significant spotlight on a company’s products and services....more

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP

Alter Ego Liability for LLC Managers: the Facts Matter

Alter ego liability is a frequent topic covered in The LLC Jungle — see here for a list of all prior “alter ego” related posts. The alter ego doctrine allows a court to disregard a corporate entity (including LLCs) and...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

Blogging made him both the Pope and the Tom Hanks of D&O insurance - Legally Contented Podcast

In this episode, Wayne Pollock, the founder of the Law Firm Editorial Service, interviews Kevin LaCroix, an attorney and Executive Vice President, RT ProExec, a division of R-T Specialty, LLC. RT ProExec is an insurance...more

Holland & Knight LLP

FTC Set to Update Endorsement Guides on Social Media Advertising

Holland & Knight LLP on

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is poised to issue updated Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the Guides) following a comment period on the proposed changes. This Holland & Knight...more

Pillsbury - Internet & Social Media Law Blog

Can You #Hashtag the Liability Away?

Social Media has gone from frontier to “settled land of influencers” when it comes to brand promotion. In 2020, social media ad revenues reached $41.5 billion, making up nearly 30 percent of all internet and ad revenue. The...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Two Opinions Broaden the Scope of Liability and Strip Defenses Under Pennsylvania’s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection...

Troutman Pepper Locke on

In the span of just a few weeks, both the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued decisions significantly expanding liability under Pennsylvania’s Unfair Trade Practices and...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

State Attorneys General Continue to Flex Muscles During COVID-19 Pandemic

Over the past few weeks, the Orrick State Attorney General Practice Group has highlighted the numerous ways in which state Attorneys General are enforcing state laws in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. With some states...more

Lowndes

How to Minimize Your Legal Risk of a Sweepstakes Game

Lowndes on

Many businesses are using sweepstakes in their marketing efforts. While sweepstakes are a unique and creative way to engage potential customers, sweepstakes are subject to many local, state, and federal laws and regulations....more

13 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide