Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently announced his office has reached an $8 million settlement with Google of its lawsuit alleging deceptive radio disc jockey advertisements for the Google Pixel 4 smartphone. You might...more
5/24/2023
/ Advertising ,
Celebrity Endorsements ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Endorsements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Google ,
Misrepresentation ,
Mobile Devices ,
Settlement ,
Smartphones ,
State Attorneys General
The recent annual ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C., once again brought together enforcers and counsel from around the world to discuss the hottest topics in global antitrust enforcement. We provide some of the...more
5/8/2023
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Canada ,
Competition ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Marketplace ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
Enforcement ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Subsidies ,
Professional Conferences ,
UK ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
2022 continues to be the Year of the Review for consumer protection law enforcers. We have seen several cases already this year, and the latest suit has the added bonus of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) teaming up...more
On May 23, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), at the prompting of President Joe Biden, announced that it will launch a civil investigation into the ongoing shortage of baby formula throughout the country. The FTC is...more
A lot has been written about the impact of the Supreme Court’s AMG decision on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) future law enforcement approaches and strategies. One option is more administrative litigation, but that...more
Last month, as part of BakerHostetler’s “Look Back, Look Ahead: Advertising and Marketing Law in 2021 & 2022” webinar series, partners Craig A. Hoffman and Victoria Weatherford presented on recent trends and predictions on...more
3/2/2022
/ Advertising to Minors ,
AMG Capital Management LLC v FTC ,
Biden Administration ,
Data Breach ,
EHR ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Marketing ,
Opioid ,
State Attorneys General ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Students