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The Ad Standard

Simpson Thacher’s The Ad Standard: Monthly Update  publication brings you the latest developments from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the National Advertising Division, outlining their focus areas and most recent cases, and keeps you current on recent trends in advertising class action litigation.

To view this month’s edition of The Ad Standard: Monthly Update, please click here.

In This Issue:

FTC Focus

  • FTC Enforcement Activity
  • Multilevel Marketing
  • Deceptive Ticket Pricing
  • FTC Activity on Fees
  • FTC Data

Class Actions

  • Ingredient-Based Claims
  • Recyclable Claims
  • Quality Claims
  • Unexpected Membership Renewals
  • Recent Decisions

NAD Focus

  • Supplement Claims
  • Future Price Increase Adequately Disclosed
  • Comparative Superiority Claims
  • Made in USA Claims
  • Voluntarily Discontinued Claims
 

 

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