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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FTC and Internet Free Trial Promoter Enter Into Stipulated Preliminary Injunction
A website that offered "free trials" of its herbal products, including smoking cessation patches, has agreed to halt its allegedly deceptive practices, pending trial. The FTC sued NextClick Media alleging that the trials weren't free,…
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Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Case Against Gerber for Deceptively Marketed Fruit Snacks
Parents who purchased Gerber "Fruit Juice Snacks" brought a class action against Gerber alleging that its Fruit Juice Snacks product contained no fruit juice from oranges, peaches, strawberries or cherries as illustrated on the packaging.…
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Tyson Told to Withdraw ?Raised Without Antibiotics? Advertisements
Competitors Sanderson Farms and Perdue Farms sued Tyson for nationally advertising its chicken as "Raised Without Antibiotics" and "Raised Without Antibiotics that impact antibiotic resistance in humans." A federal court recently issued a preliminary injunction…
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Amazon Challenges NY Internet Sales Tax
Amazon.com has filed a lawsuit challenging New York State's new law forcing out of state online retailers to collect sales tax on shipments to state residents. New York residents making online purchases were previously obligated…
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GA SC Holds That Premium Text Message Games Do Not Constitute Gambling
The Georgia Supreme Court recently ruled that the SMS game conducted during the NBC broadcast of Deal or No Deal does not violate Georgia's gambling law. The suit filed in federal court had contended that…