The ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference is among the highlights of the year in the world of advertising law. It is the rare legal conference that covers such a broad array of legal issues under one large “advertising...more
Barry M. Benjamin, managing partner of the New York office and chair of Kilpatrick’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to moderate a panel at the ANA’s 2023 Masters of Advertising Law Conference, titled Advertising...more
On the cusp of the July 4 holiday weekend, the Federal Trade Commission announced revisions to its Endorsement Guides, the first update since its 2009 predecessor. While the revised Endorsement Guides are not vastly different...more
Barry M. Benjamin, managing partner of the New York office and chair of Kilpatrick Townsend’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to co-present with Laura Brett, Vice President and New York Office leader at BBB...more
The Federal Trade Commission’s crackdown on misleading and deceptive endorsement practices continues, this time with a set of proposed updates to the Endorsement Guides (the “Guides”). The FTC’s May 19th proposals come hot on...more
Regulatory scrutiny of advertising has ramped up significantly over the past year, and nowhere more so than with (1) environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, and (2) social media influencers and the Federal Trade...more
6/17/2022
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Truth in Advertising
The Federal Trade Commission is getting even more serious about fake reviews and misleading endorsements. While in recent years the FTC has brought a few enforcement proceedings that resulted in settlements, on October 13,...more
Barry M. Benjamin, partner in the New York office and chair of Kilpatrick Townsend’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to moderate a panel discussion at the 2019 New York State Bar Association’s Annual Meeting, for...more
Kilpatrick Townsend’s Retail & Consumer Goods Team presented a webinar In the Trenches with Social Media, focusing on risk mitigation and solutions. Led by Barry M. Benjamin, partner in the firm’s New York office and chair of...more