The Fifth Circuit’s recent decision in Guijarro v. Enterprise Holdings, Inc., No. 21-40512, 2022 WL 2433778 (5th Cir. July 5, 2022), provides solid foundational arguments on issues pertinent in most product-liability cases....more
LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS -
U.S., States Aim to Regulate Cosmetics Ingredients and Research Methods -
Federal and state legislatures aimed to bring more scrutiny to cosmetics in 2019 by considering measures...more
2/4/2020
/ Cannabidiol (CBD) oil ,
Cannabis Products ,
Cosmetics ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Claims ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Marijuana-Infused Edibles ,
Marketing ,
Medical Foods ,
NAD ,
Natural Products ,
Personal Care Products ,
Plant Based Products ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Retail Market ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
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Personal Care Products Legislation Introduced in Congress -
Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-Ill.) has introduced the Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018, which would...more
11/27/2018
/ Advertising Standards Authority ,
Consumer Complaint Management ,
Cosmetics ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Claims ,
JAMA ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Personal Care Products ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Preemption ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Registration Requirement ,
UK ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Weight-Loss Products
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FDA Warns About Color Additives, Manufacturing Practices -
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned three dietary-supplement manufacturers about their marketing and...more
8/9/2018
/ Animal Testing ,
Canada ,
Class Action ,
Cosmetics ,
CVS ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
False Billing ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
L'Oreal ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Marketing ,
NAD ,
Organic ,
Pending Legislation ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Personal Care Products ,
Product Packaging ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Slack-Fill Suits ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
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Hawaii Bans Two Sunscreen Ingredients -
The Hawaii legislature has passed a law that will prohibit the sale or distribution of sunscreen containing oxybenzone and octinoxate after...more
6/18/2018
/ Advertising Standards Authority ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Animal Testing ,
Cosmetics ,
CVS ,
Dietary Supplements ,
EU ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Hazardous Substances ,
Health Claims ,
NAD ,
Natural Products ,
New Legislation ,
Personal Care Products ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Product Labels ,
Proposition 65 ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Settlement ,
UK ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Warning Labels ,
Website Accessibility
"Miracle Gel" Not a Salon Gel Manicure, Ad Board Says -
In an appeal from a ruling by the National Advertising Division (NAD), the National Advertising Review Board (NARB) upheld a recommendation that Coty discontinue...more
8/24/2017
/ Advertising ,
Dietary Supplements ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
GNC ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet Retailers ,
Kim Kardashian ,
Microbeads ,
NAD ,
NARB ,
Natural Products ,
Nutritional Supplements ,
Online Platforms ,
Personal Care Products ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Retail Market ,
Third-Party Relationships ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks ,
UK ,
Unfair Competition ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices