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From subscription offers, free trials, special promotions, marketing copy, auto-renewal notification, consumer privacy, financial reporting, payment processes, and more – there are a lot of laws that subscription, membership, and recurring-revenue companies need to understand and comply with.
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The INFORM Consumers Act impacts online marketplaces and third-party sellers with the goal of protecting consumers from fraud and counterfeit merchandise.
The FTC, CMA and European Commission investigate Amazon for claims including anticompetitive behavior.
The FTC, CMA and European Commission investigate Amazon for claims including anticompetitive behavior.
In the 2022 calendar year, the FTC refunded $392.9 million to more than 1.9 million consumers.
In the latest Legal Insider, Marc Roth of Cobalt law shares updates on auto-renewal legislations from the first quarter of 2023.
Four months in, and we’ve got a regulatory roundup to keep you up to date on the latest regulation and compliance news.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares his observations and insights into the FTC’s proposed changes to the Negative Option Rule.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares his observations and insights into the FTC’s proposed changes to the Negative Option Rule.
TL:DR: Reporting today on five state bills in the auto renewal space that were introduced in the new year, two that would make new
Attorneys Marc Roth and Lisa Dubrow share their deep expertise, covering everything from Section 5 of the FTC Act to Reg E.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares auto renewal reminders from Mastercard, Colorado, Delaware and Idaho.
The FTC has stepped up enforcement and proposed policy changes that directly impact subscription companies.
The FTC is reviewing the Telemarketing Sales Rule. Proposed changes may impact subscription offers made by phone.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares a new auto renewal law in Tennessee that goes into effect Jan. 1, 2023.
In our latest Legal Insider column, Marc Roth of Cobalt Law provides an update on Mastercard and two state laws.
Marc Roth talks to Mastercard about merchant and trade association concerns over new processing rules.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares merchant concerns about the upcoming changes to Mastercard’s transaction processing rules.
Attorney Marc Roth of Cobalt Law breaks down the new Mastercard notification rules. Here’s what you need to know.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares the latest updates on three proposed bills in FL, TN and VA that he’s following closely.
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In direct response to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) increasing vigilance against fraudulent online activities, leading online platforms Amazon, Booking.com, Expedia Group, Glassdoor, Tripadvisor,
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking a strong stance against deceptive practices employed by businesses, sending close to $100 million in refunds to
After 18 months of regulatory hurdles and negotiations, Microsoft finally sealed the $69B Activision Blizzard deal.
FTC plans to ban an online skin cream seller from using negative option marketing and charging consumers tens of millions of dollars in fees.
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