Advertising Law Blog
This blawg provides commentary and news on developing legal issues in advertising, promotional marketing, Internet and privacy law.
Author: Contributors all practice at The Lustigman Firm, which has offices in New York City and Hillsdale, N.J. Partner Andrew Lustigman writes the legal column "It's the Law" for DM News. He is the President of the New York chapter of the International Network of Boutique Law Firms and chair of its marketing committee; special counsel Jonathan I. Ezor is the Director of the Touro Law Center Institute for Business, Law and Technology, and an assistant professor of law and technology. He is the author of Clicking Through: A Survival Guide for Bringing Your Company Online and co-author of Producing Web Hits. He is also currently acting as the reporter for the New York State Bar Association E-Filing Task Force; Adam Solomon is an associate at The Lustigman Firm.
Blawg Related Categories: Advertising Law • Internet Law • Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center • Law Professor • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Advertising Law Blog
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Pharmaceutical Company Manager Sentenced for Off-label Marketing
A Branchburg, New Jersey woman who was employed as Regional manager of a Pharmaceutical company was sentenced upon criminal conviction for having instructed sales reps to market a drug product for conditions for which it…
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New Federal Law Regulates Gift Certificates and Gift Cards
On May 25, 2009, President Obama signed the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act of 2009. The Act amends the Truth in Lending Act and imposes a number of new requirements on gift…
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Settlement with Verizon Wireless Establishes Standards for Advertising on Websites
On June 24, 2009, Florida's Attorney General announced a $1.5 million dollar settlement with Verizon Wireless and Alltel over "free" ringtone offers. The settlement, the latest in a continuing series of enforcement action in the…
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Lustigman Named Industry Leader and Notable Practitioner By Chambers
Andrew Lustigman, member of The Lustigman Firm, P.C., has been named an industry leader and notable practitioner in his primary practice area for the second consecutive year. The ranking appears in the internationally recognized Chambers…
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FTC Announces Actions Against Kmart, Tender and Dyna-E Alleging Deceptive 'Biodegradable' Claims
On June 9, 2009 the FTC charged Kmart Corp., Tender Corp., and Dyna-E International with making false and unsubstantiated claims that their paper products were "biodegradable." Kmart and Tender have agreed to settle the cases…