Internet Law
Internet law, or cyberlaw, refers to how laws govern how the Internet is used. It concerns the law of information technology and governs, without limitation, cybersquatting and domain names, data privacy, defamation, eCommerce, intellectual property, and marketing and advertising.
Richard B. Newman Authors Article for FeedFront Magazine – Top 5 Ad Claim Substantiation Mistakes
Top 5 Ad Claim Substantiation Mistakes The Federal Trade Commission requires advertisers to possess a “reasonable basis” for express and implied claims. The failure to do so constitutes an unfair and deceptive act or practice in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act. Substantiation is a key FTC enforcement priority. Advertisers should be intimately…
Read Article...Richard B. Newman Quoted by Leading News Publisher on Proposed Federal Data Broker Legislation
FTC compliance, CID investigations and litigation enforcement attorney Richard B. Newman was recently quoted in Communications Daily (subscription required) in an article entitled “Sens. Peters, McSally Push for Data Broker Transparency Through FTC.” Communications Daily is a leading publisher of hard news on telecom, broadcasting, the Internet, international trade and the consumer electronics industries. On…
Read Article...Richard B. Newman Quoted by Legaltech News on Data Privacy Court Orders
FTC advertising compliance and defense attorney Richard B. Newman quoted by Legaltech News on recent FTC policy statement and the changing data privacy order landscape.
Read Article...How Business Coaching Marketers Can Avoid an FTC Action
What is a Work-At-Home Offer? The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been extremely aggressive of late when it comes to marketers that offer business coaching services. Particularly, those that promise a great living by working from home, in your spare time, with little effort. Deliver on Your Promises Many work-at-home offers fail to deliver on…
Read Article...Data Privacy Attorney Richard B. Newman Authors Article on Geofencing for AdExchanger
Digital Marketing Legal Issues Related to Geofencing Privacy attorney Richard B. Newman authored an article for AdExchanger, a leading provider of news, analysis and events dedicated to the data-driven marketing space. The article, “Geofencing Could Become A Magnet For Regulatory Scrutiny,” addresses innovative geotargeting technologies – such as, geofencing – that are used by digital…
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