Topics Advertising & Marketing FTC Announces Orders to Address Deceptive Advertising on Social Media and Video Streaming PlatformsFTC is “Talking Trash” and Zeroing-in on “Recyclable” ClaimsRetailers Must Be Careful With Private Label Credit Card Advertising Bankruptcy Third Circuit Dismisses Talc BankruptcyInflation + Customer/Vendor Contracts = Bankruptcy?Courts Begin Interpreting New Due Diligence Requirements for Trustees Before Filing Preference Actions Class Action Court Rules that BIPA Health Care Exemption Applies to Sunglasses Virtual Try-On ToolInsurer Can’t Flush Away Its Duty to DefendWhole Foods Settles BIPA Voiceprint Class Action Competition/Antitrust SCOTUS Considers Effect of Carve-Out Provision in Arbitration Agreement2019 Retail Industry Year in ReviewHunton Andrews Kurth Publishes 2018 Retail Industry Year in Review Consumer Protection FTC Announces Orders to Address Deceptive Advertising on Social Media and Video Streaming PlatformsNew York Attorney General Announces Proposed Rules Targeting Price GougingGoogle, iHeartMedia Pay $9.4 Million to Settle FTC and State Allegations of Deceptive Endorsements Corporate Governance Increased Risks, D&O Insurance Considerations, Following Delaware’s Extended Oversight DutiesAbsorbing and Reacting to the SEC’s New Clawback RulesThe SEC Proposes a Mandatory Climate Disclosure Regime for Public Companies Environmental EPA Releases Another Compliance Advisory on Pesticide Devices Due to “Substantial Non-Compliance” with FIFRA RequirementsElectric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure at Retail EstablishmentsFTC is “Talking Trash” and Zeroing-in on “Recyclable” Claims General Top Posts of 20222020 Retail Industry Year in ReviewIt's a Privilege, Not a Right: Best Practices for the In-House Lawyer Health Care Court Rules that BIPA Health Care Exemption Applies to Sunglasses Virtual Try-On ToolNYDFS Fines EyeMed $4.5 Million for Cybersecurity ViolationsCoronavirus: A Reminder for Employers Without a Pandemic Plan Insurance Recent FTC Enforcement Action Merits Cyber Insurance Coverage ReviewRisk Management in the MetaverseIncreased Risks, D&O Insurance Considerations, Following Delaware’s Extended Oversight Duties IP The European Unitary Patent: Why Retailers Should CareRegisters of the Lost Ark Bag Appeal: Cult Gaia’s Unsuccessful Trade Dress ApplicationIP in the Metaverse: An Overview for Retailers in a New Landscape Labor & Employment 2022 Retail Industry Year in ReviewWhole Foods Settles BIPA Voiceprint Class ActionFirst Circuit Holds Local Delivery Drivers Are Subject to the FAA Mergers & Acquisitions ESG Considerations in M&AIPO Boom Expected to Continue into 2021US M&A Outlook for 2021 Appears Positive, Driven in Part by SPACs Privacy & Cybersecurity FTC Announces Orders to Address Deceptive Advertising on Social Media and Video Streaming PlatformsClass Action Lawsuits Continue Targeting Companies For Tracking Users’ Website ActivityNYDFS Fines EyeMed $4.5 Million for Cybersecurity Violations Product Liability Third Circuit Dismisses Talc BankruptcyUnited States Supreme Court to Weigh in on Consent-by-Registration Theory of Personal JurisdictionNew California Bill Would Impose Strict Products Liability on All Online Retailers Real Estate Medtail: Just what the Doctor Ordered?Automation and Logistics: Real Estate ConsiderationsDelta Directives: Retailers Consider Mask and Vaccine Mandates Regulatory Do the Products You Sell Contain PFAS?FTC Issues Green Guides QuestionnaireFTC Set to Review Green Guides Technology & E-Commerce 2022 Retail Industry Year in ReviewRetailers Have No Room to Manipulate Reviews: FTC and States Sue Rental Listing Platform Roomster for Bogus ListingsRising Trend in NFT Litigation Over Popular Brands