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FTC survey estimates fraud affected 25.6 million Americans in 2011

Venable LLP
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USA
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April 25 2013

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a statistical survey of fraud in the United States during 2011. The study estimated that 25.6

DMCA safe harbor upheld for YouTube once again in Viacom v. YouTube

Venable LLP
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USA
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April 25 2013

On April 18, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York again held that YouTube is subject to the safe harbor provisions of

Act now act fast! Timeline for NAD compliance

Venable LLP
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USA
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April 15 2013

After an NAD case ends, we are often asked how long the advertiser has to make any recommended changes. If we are working with a challenger, it is

Legal risks for associations in social media

Venable LLP
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USA
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April 9 2013

Incorporating the use of social media and online networking sites into an association's larger communication, membership, or marketing strategies

FTC wants marketers to get in line with online disclosures: revisions to dot.com guidelines (and your chance for FTC Q&A)

Venable LLP
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USA
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March 15 2013

The FTC issued revised guidance for .com disclosures earlier this week and while the agency didn't particularly break any dramatic new ground they

FTC's updated .com disclosures guidance

Venable LLP
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USA
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March 14 2013

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") issued new guidance for digital advertisers and marketers, ".com Disclosures: How to Make Effective Disclosures

FDA warning letter makes shout-out to Facebook

Venable LLP
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USA
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February 28 2013

This week, FDA finally published a December 2012 warning letter on its website, showcasing its first-ever enforcement action based on a company's

CFPB to focus on use of social media

Venable LLP
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USA
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February 8 2013

Social media use will be scrutiny as part of exams of providers of consumer financial products and services by federal and state regulators. On

The Embarq decision

Venable LLP
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USA
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January 16 2013

10th Circuit Clarifies No ECPA Liability for Behavioral Advertising Participant A federal appellate court in Denver recently upheld summary judgment

In the new year, the more things change, the more they stay the same: rules of the road for affiliate marketing, and marketing on social media and mobile platforms

Venable LLP
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USA
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January 8 2013

We all just rang in the New Year and with it new and creative ways to reach consumers in the never-ending quest to capture their purchasing dollars. From

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