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Webinar Now Available: A Guide to Complying with FTC Rules for Paid Promotions on Social Media

March 17, 2017

Brand-sponsored content is more commonly seen than ever on social media platforms in the form of paid reviews, endorsements and posts. Though it’s required by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...

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What Exactly Can You Say in a Crowdfunding Campaign?

March 9, 2017

Let’s say you see an online video advertising a new product that catches your eye. Say it’s for a 3-D printer. The video you see is part of a crowdfunding...

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Don’t Get Shaken Down by an ADA Website Compliance Lawsuit

February 21, 2017

Virtually every business, small or large, owns, operates and maintains a website advertising its goods and services. What many businesses don’t know is that these websites are subject to compliance...

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Essential Elements for Website Terms & Conditions

February 9, 2017

Website terms and conditions (“T&Cs”) are often the primary contracts between web-based companies and their customers or website users. Accordingly, T&Cs are an invaluable tool for businesses and can establish...

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Online Advertising and Marketing for the Cannabis Industry – Where Does the Road Lead Now?

January 10, 2017

By Karl Kronenberger and James Weixel With the approval of Proposition 64 in November, California welcomed the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in the state. At the same time...

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Webinar Now Available: Tips for Responding to FTC Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs)

December 15, 2016

If your company is served with a civil investigative demand (CID) by the FTC for alleged internet-related wrongdoing, how do you respond? You likely don’t know whether you are the...

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Major Changes to DMCA Safe Harbor Registration Announced—All Websites With User Content Must Act

November 7, 2016

On December 1, 2016, the U.S. Copyright Office will launch a new online system for designating agents to receive copyright infringement claims under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This...

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How Email Marketers Can Reduce the Risk of Spam Liability

October 28, 2016

Due to restrictive interpretations of the 2013 CAN-SPAM Act over the last decade, many spam plaintiffs find it more convenient to bring lawsuits instead under the California anti-spam law (CASL)—which...

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