Regulation and Compliance
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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A recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision signals that monitoring of user-generated content could potentially increase your liability for copyright infringement of that content.
In this week’s subscription headlines, Conde Nast eyes commerce opportunities with branded subscription boxes, Netflix cancels support for millions of smartphones and tablets, and Facebook
On Monday, Tronc (NASDAQ: TRNC), formerly Tribune Publishing, announced that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire the Chicago Sun-Times, a long-time
Last week Zuora, Inc., a cloud-based subscription management platform, announced that it will acquire Leeyo Software Inc., a financial software and services company. As a
In one of the first Internet of Things (IoT) class action settlements, the maker of a Bluetooth-enabled personal vibrator called We-Vibe agreed to settle a
Last Monday Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that he’d reached an agreement with Uber, prohibiting the ride-sharing service from sending unsolicited text messages
Under California law, it is false and misleading to advertise a former price of a product unless it was the prevailing market price within three
Last month the FTC filed another suit against a group of online marketers for violating the FTC Act and Restore Online Shoppers Confidence Act (ROSCA).
Influencer Marketing is an increasingly popular form of marketing where companies use individuals to talk about their brand (think an influential blogger, people hired to
Anheuser-Busch is being sued by an individual who claims copyright infringement and a violation of her right of publicity. Lisa B. Dubrow, Esq., Subscription Insider
