CBD Law and Regulations

We are thrilled that Jessica Rich and Laura Riposo VanDruff have joined the firm’s Privacy and Advertising practice groups. Both attorneys are former top officials at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), with Rich having served as Director…

The August issue of Kelley Drye’s TCPA Tracker newsletter is here: TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) Tracker Newsletter is a cross-practice effort produced to help you stay current on TCPA (and related) matters, case developments…

With three nominations in the queue, the CPSC could be on the way to a Democrat majority. The Biden Administration recently completed its list of three nominees to serve as Chairman and Commissioners.  The list includes Alexander…

On July 20, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2668, the Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, to clarify the Federal Trade Commission’s enforcement authority under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act. H.R. 2668, authored by…

On May 5, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (“NY HERO Act”) into law, which mandates extensive workplace health and safety protections against exposure and disease during a future…

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. This week all but ends analog…

New Map: Delta 8 - Where's It Legal In The US Published 7 July 2021 | Cannabis Law Report …

President Biden on July 9 signed a sweeping Executive Order targeting issues of competition for American businesses by directing several federal agencies – including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in conjunction with the…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is eyeing a tougher approach to its review of pharmaceutical mergers. The commission said in a statement Tuesday it is launching a working group with domestic and international agencies to “identify…

For well over 50 years, the Supreme Court’s New York Times v. Sullivan decision has governed the principles applied by the courts when assessing any claim of defamation.  That standard requires that, to find a statement about a public…