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NAD Examines AI Claims (Podcast)

As AI features proliferate in consumer products, the National Advertising Division is sharpening its focus on how those features are marketed. In a recent NAD decision involving...

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Keep Your FRN Information Updated: FCC Fines Could Add Up Quickly

Effective February 5, 2026, any entity or individual with an FCC Registration Number must update its FRN contact information in the FCC's Commission Registration System within 10 days of any change to such information.

United States Media & IT

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Wiley Rein

The Ad Standard: Monthly Update - February 2026

The FTC's focus on affordability continues. New enforcement actions target healthcare plan costs and whether consumers are misled about the costs and comprehensiveness of the plans.

United States Media & IT

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

FTC Disclosures Still A Focus In Interactive Media

The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) advertising disclosure rules for "material connections" are not new. The FTC has long required that advertising contain clear and conspicuous disclosures...

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

CPNI Certification Reminder And Cybersecurity Best Practices Guidance

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

FCC Waiver Petition Seeks Relief From USAC's "One-Year Downward Revision" Deadline For Late-Filed Form 499-A Worksheets

United States Media & IT

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Roth Jackson

Los Angeles Weighs $5 Million Support Program For Vertical Microdrama Production

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

FCC Launches Sweeping "All-IP Future" Rulemaking: Intercarrier Compensation, Access Charges, CAF ICC, And Legacy Tariff Rules On The Table

United States Media & IT

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Roth Jackson

FTC Signals Restart On Negative Option Rulemaking

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BakerHostetler

AD Nauseam: New Leadership, New Rules – How NAD Shaped Advertising In 2025 (Podcast)

United States Media & IT

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BakerHostetler

UK Online Safety In The Spotlight: Enforcement, Expansion, And The Importance Of Proportionality

United States Media & IT

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Getting Ready To Use The DROP

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Designing The 'Buy' Button: Clearer Disclosures, Fewer Lawsuits

United States Media & IT

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BakerHostetler

"Click-to-Cancel" Might Be Back Online: FTC Submits Draft Advance Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking

United States Media & IT

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Davis+Gilbert LLP

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

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Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 21 Oct 2025 | 12:00 PM

From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Gaming

United States v. Smith Et Al.: Federal Indictment Charges Alleged Multi-Defendant Fraud And Conspiracy Scheme

Legalized sports betting dramatically expanded in 2018 after the United States Supreme Court decided in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn.,[1] that the provisions of the Professional and Amateur Sports...

United States Media & IT

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

NCAA Urges Federal Regulators To Suspend Collegiate Prediction Markets Amid Escalating Integrity Concerns

The NCAA has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to suspend prediction markets tied to college sports.

United States Media & IT

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Steptoe LLP

Top 10 Mississippi Gaming Stories Of 2025

Mississippi lawmakers once again failed to pass legislation authorizing mobile and online sports wagering, despite broad support from some operators and a negotiation package that nearly cleared conference.

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Why Nevada's Latest Compliance Requirements For Online Gaming Matter Far Beyond State Lines

United States Media & IT

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Betting The Field: The Sixth Circuit Finds Implied Preemption In Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company

United States Media & IT

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Mississippi Legislature Returns To Mobile Sports Wagering And Sweepstakes Policy In 2026

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Class Actions Under California's Digital Goods Disclosure Law Reach Video Games: What To Know

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Massachusetts AG Wins Early Round In Sports Betting Fight

United States Media & IT

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Cozen O'Connor

Beyond The Court: NCAA Infractions Turn Into Federal Indictments

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Social Media

FTC Disclosures Still A Focus In Interactive Media

The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) advertising disclosure rules for "material connections" are not new. The FTC has long required that advertising contain clear and conspicuous disclosures...

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

UK Online Safety In The Spotlight: Enforcement, Expansion, And The Importance Of Proportionality

The UK's online safety landscape is shifting fast. The regulator, Ofcom, is busy – alongside continuing to implement one of the most ambitious and complex online regulatory regimes...

United States Media & IT

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Facts Not Feelings: Is The Intrinsic Test Getting Inked Out?

On January 2, 2026, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a jury verdict finding that tattoo artist Katherine Von Drachenberg (also known as Kat Von D) and her tattoo parlor, High Voltage Tattoo, did not infringe photographer...

United States IP

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Irwin IP

35 State AGs Don't Grok XAI, Issue Letter Of Concern

United States Technology

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Are Brand Ambassadors Really Independent Contractors?

United States Employment

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Polsinelli LLP

Social Media Misuse-A Cautionary Tale

United States IP

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K&L Gates LLP

Little Users, Big Rules: Tracking Children's Privacy Legislation

United States Privacy

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Mayer Brown

Third Circuit Strikes A Blow To Yet Another Attempt To Penalize The Use Of Tracking Pixels

United States Privacy

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Squire Patton Boggs LLP

Center For Industry Self-Regulation Launches Institute For Responsible Influence

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

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Media & Entertainment Law

Facts Not Feelings: Is The Intrinsic Test Getting Inked Out?

On January 2, 2026, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a jury verdict finding that tattoo artist Katherine Von Drachenberg (also known as Kat Von D) and her tattoo parlor, High Voltage Tattoo, did not infringe photographer...

United States IP

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Irwin IP

4 Ways To Build A More Profitable Concert Tour

Touring connects music artists with fans in a way nothing else can. It's also one of the most powerful revenue drivers in your career.

United States Media & IT

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MGO CPA LLP

Pryor Cashman Congratulates Client Will Janowitz On Academy Award Nominations

Pryor Cashman extends its congratulations to client Will Janowitz, producer of the feature film Train Dreams, on the film's Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, along with three additional Oscar nominations.

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Wave Of Federal "Online Safety" Legislation Hits Congress

United States Media & IT

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Davis Wright Tremaine

Get In The Zone – The Entertainment Zone!

United States Healthcare

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Nossaman LLP

The 2026 Entertainment Law Forecast: Navigating Fair Use, AI Training, And Trademark Trends

United States IP

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Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

How Can US–Japan Digital Media Deals Structure IP, Licensing, And Compliance? (Video)

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Gamma Law

Sedlik v. Von Drachenberg

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Disney's OpenAI Deal Could Be Turning Point In IP Licensing

United States Technology

Meister Seelig & Fein

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Broadcasting: Film, TV & Radio

Los Angeles Weighs $5 Million Support Program For Vertical Microdrama Production

On January 28, 2026, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to explore a $5 million subsidy/support initiative aimed at microdramas, which are short-form, vertical (9:16) scripted productions that often operate at budgets around $200,000 per title and frequently fall below the minimum budget thresholds.

United States Media & IT

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Pryor Cashman Congratulates Clients On Sundance Film Festival Selections

Pryor Cashman extends its congratulations to clients Insignia Films, Likely Story, and Sustainable Films on their Sundance Film Festival selections.

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

California Attorney General Continues Aggressive CCPA Enforcement Against Sling TV

The California attorney general (CA AG) recently announced a settlement with Sling TV for alleged violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

United States Privacy

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Pryor Cashman Congratulates Client Will Janowitz On Academy Award Nominations

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

FCC Equal Opportunities Rule May Apply To Talk Shows, Media Bureau Says In Guidance To Broadcasters

United States Media & IT

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Wiley Rein

New York State Of Mind: Recent Laws In The Empire State Reshape How Content Creators And Advertisers May Use AI

United States Media & IT

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Davis Wright Tremaine

FCC Download: Monthly Updates - January 2026

United States Media & IT

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Yonay v. Paramount Pictures Corp.

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

February 2, 2026 FCC EEO Deadlines For Stations In AR, LA, MS, KS, NE, OK, NJ, And NY

United States Media & IT

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Wiley Rein

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Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 11 – Update – Texas Mini-TCPA Registration Requirements (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

How Can Commercial Lottery Syndicates Comply With US And State Law? (Video)

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Gamma Law

A Reminder About NY's Credit Card Surcharge Law And Local Enforcement (Video)

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Ways To Maximize Subrogation Recoveries In Q4: Settling Fast & Closing Strong (Podcast)

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Cozen O'Connor

Reel Talk Ep 1: Untangling The Web Of IP In Entertainment (Video)

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Upcoming Events

Leading The Way In Space Law: Dickinson Wright At Space Beach Law Lab 2026

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Operating Online: Overview Of Core Exposures To Businesses

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

AdTech, Consent, And The New Wave Of Privacy Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Advertising Law Institute 2026

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

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