In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Manatt partners J.J. Rodriguez and Eric Gold, to discuss how this more expansive negative option rule proposed by the FTC and the current and proposed state automatic renewal laws may change the way companies offer subscription and continuity products ..read more

Today Po is joined by Manatt partners Bez Stern, Bryan Schneider and Scott Pearson, to discuss the latest efforts by regulators and legislators relating to what they deem to be unfair or deceptive fees and the implication for businesses marketing to consumers ..read more

In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Manat Energy and Environment Partner David Smith and Superconductor Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Chris Adams, to discuss the current state of climate regulations and the marketing opportunities for companies working towards creating a more sustainable future.  ..read more

In Part 1 of this two-part episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi was joined by Jesse Brody and Bez Stern, Partners in Manatt’s Advertising, Marketing and Media team, to discuss many of the key updates that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) made to its Endorsement Guides and the updated FAQs ..read more

In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Manatt Entertainment Partner Nathaniel Bach and Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement Partner Jessica Wood to discuss challenges with owning AI-generated content created for marketing and minimizing intellectual property and other risks ..read more

In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Bez Stern, a new partner in Manatt’s Consumer Protection and Advertising practice group, to discuss some of the recent actions taken by the FTC. In particular, Po and Bez discuss a sweeping new rule proposed by the FTC that would ban non-compete clauses and the Commission’s position on the scope of its Section 5 Authority, recent regulatory developments relating to consumer reviews, and the increasing focus on ESG in advertising by the FTC, states and the NAD ..read more

In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Santiago Márquez and Carolina Pina to discuss the various legal issues and risks associated with running global social media marketing campaigns. In particular, Po, Santiago and Carolina explore the complexities and differences of these laws across the United States, Latin America and Europe ..read more

In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Randi Seigel and Alice Leiter from Manatt Health to discuss the impact of the Dobbs decision on access to information about abortion-related services and the importance of data privacy in protecting women’s right to receive abortion care. In particular, Po, Randi and Alice explore the risks of providing information about abortion care to women in states where abortion is illegal and the imperative to revisit the data privacy practices of anyone who may have access to information about women seekin ..read more

As the wave of opportunity continues to swell for student-athletes at NCAA member institutions who are now able to monetize their name, image and likeness (NIL) rights, risks and uncertainties for colleges and universities in this rapidly evolving marketplace are rising as well. In this episode of Perfect Balance: An Advertising Law Podcast, host Po Yi is joined by Manatt professionals Matthew Reece, Kalon Gutierrez and David Frisbey to discuss the complexity of the evolving NIL marketplace and what colleges and universities can do to build a successful NIL program. This episode also ..read more

Perfect Balance has covered a variety of top issues and opportunities facing advertisers and marketers in 2021, including loyalty programs, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) enforcement updates, state privacy laws, agency-client relationships and supply chain issues. Looking ahead to 2022, host Po Yi has invited new and returning guests to discuss important updates on pressing topics and to share their insight for what the new year may bring ..read more