Regulatory Rumblings Archive

October 2018

• ANA Files Comment Opposing Changes to Marketing Mail Content Proposed by U.S. Postal Service

  Posted: Oct 22, 2018 12:00pm ET

  On Monday the Association of National Advertisers distributed a press release regarding it’s filing of comments in opposition to proposed changes to marketing mail content proposed by the U.S. Postal Service.

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• Prescription Drug Ad Proposal Threatens to Violate the First Amendment

  Posted: Oct 19, 2018 11:50am ET

  We are now once again facing a major mandatory advertising disclosure proposal, this time from the federal government.

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• Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Important Commercial Speech Case

  Posted: Oct 16, 2018 9:00am ET

  We were concerned to learn today that the U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from the Sherwin-Williams Company and others regarding a key case on advertising and nuisance law.

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• Privacy Hearings Raise More Questions Than Answers

  Posted: Oct 15, 2018 12:00am ET

  On October 10th the Senate Commerce Committee convened the second in a series of hearings entitled “Consumer Data Privacy: Examining Lessons From the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act.”

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• Senate Commerce Committee Holds Groundbreaking Consumer Data Privacy Hearing

  Posted: Oct 4, 2018 12:00am ET

  On September 26, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation launched the first in a series of hearings on consumer privacy and data security.

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