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TTB issues industry circular on social media advertising of alcohol beverages

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2013

The U.S. Treasury Department's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has issued guidance to industry on the "Use of Social Media in the

Preliminary approval granted for settlement of Frosted Mini-Wheats false ad claims

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

A federal court in California has rendered its reluctant approval of a preliminary settlement in class litigation against Kellogg Co., alleging that

Food commercials allegedly linked to increased brain activity in teens

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

A recent study has allegedly concluded that food commercials increased brain activity in adolescent viewers regardless of body weight. Ashley

San Francisco City attorney sues Monster Beverage

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera has filed a consumer-fraud lawsuit on behalf of the people of the State of California against Monster

Food marketing in U.S. Spanish-language TV target of new study

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

A recent study has reportedly concluded that while fewer food advertisements overall are shown during U.S. Spanish-language children's TV programs

UK advertising watchdog upholds complaints against social-media alcohol ads, organic milk claims

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 3 2013

The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) recently upheld three out of four complaints brought by the Youth Alcohol Advertising Council (YAAC

California takes the lead in comprehensive social media privacy protection

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

In late September 2012, California Governor Jerry Brown signed two groundbreaking social media privacy laws collectively known as the Social Media

Brazilian regulator fines Mcdonald’s over Happy Meal promotion

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • April 26 2013

The consumer regulatory agency of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has reportedly fined McDonald's US$1.6 million for allegedly marketing to children. Procon SP

NAD finds anti-wrinkle serum’s prescription comparison unsupported

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

The National Advertising Review Board, a self-regulatory appellate unit of the advertising industry's National Advertising Division (NAD), has

Settlement over false halel ads for McDonald’s chicken approved

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

According to a news source, a Michigan state court has approved a settlement of claims that a McDonald's franchisee falsely advertised some of its