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National Law Journal

Publishers Clearing House Settles FTC's Claim of Misleading Consumers Through 'Dark Patterns'

The agency's $18.5 million settlement with PCH comes amid similar consumer-protection litigation against Amazon.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Suits Flooding Courts Seize on Decades-Old Wiretapping Laws to Allege Data Breaches

"We have yet to see a ruling at the heart of the matter, and until we see such a ruling we're not going to see these things go away," said Michael Bahar, a partner at Eversheds Sutherland.
7 minute read

Law.com

Google Alleges California Businessman Manipulates Its 'Industry-Leading Business Listing Services'

The complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Google to Pay $8 Million Settlement to Texas Over Smartphone Advertising

In another case alleging the same deceptive advertising, the FTC and six other states settled with Google for $9 million, while this week's settlement recovers $8 million for Texas alone.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

9th Circuit Hears Sushi Spat Amid Apparent Rise in Food & Drink False Ad Litigation

There were 214 food and beverage class actions in 2022, 331 in 2021 and 225 in 2020—a jump from only 95 lawsuits a decade earlier, according to a Perkins Coie annual report.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlantic Billboards Sues Fayette Co. Over Sign Permit Denials

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Artificial Intelligence in Advertising 'Ripe for Potential Fraud,' Attorney Says

Lawyers are trying to tackle the risk factors of quickly evolving use of AI in advertising, while the FTC is playing catch-up.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'$10 Million? You Don't Blink at That Anymore': Are Lawyer Billboards Affecting Juries?

"Insurance companies have gone in-house to save money," said personal injury lawyer John Morgan. "The result is inferior lawyers in many cases, who bring knives to gunfights."
6 minute read

Law.com

New Mexico AG Reaches $17M Settlement With E-Cigarette Company JUUL Over Ads Aimed at Youths

"The agreement places the most stringent restrictions on JUUL's marketing, sales, and distribution practices in order to protect and prevent minors from underage smoking," said New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez's office.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Generative AI for Legal Marketing: Today's Pros and Pitfalls

The development of new governance concepts to address the pitfalls and ethical repercussions of Generative AI must involve the evaluation of important questions across various functions of the law firm. They include risk management and compliance, legal, public relations and reputation management.
11 minute read

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