Tenth Circuit Rejects the “Two-Click” Safe Harbor: Hyperlinks and Third-Party Content May Create Advertising and Regulatory Liability

The decision reaches beyond competitor false advertising claims, with potentially significant implications for FDA, FTC, state consumer protection, and other regulatory enforcement. Executive Summary The Tenth Circuit’s decision in KetoNatural Pet Foods, Inc. v. Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. may ultimately be remembered less for what it says about pet food than for what it says about hyperlinks. For years, many companies operated under an informal assumption—sometimes referred to as the “two-click rule”—that they could avoid liability for third-party claims so long as those claims appeared on another website that consumers had to navigate to independently. The Tenth Circuit has substantially undermined that[...]

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Week in Charts: How ESOV Moves Market Share, Amazon’s Alleged $20 Billion From Manipulating Ad Auctions, and Influencer-Led TV Series Are on the Rise

In this week's Week in Charts, how ESOV moves market share, Amazon's alleged $20 billion in takings from manipulating ad auctions, and influencer-led TV series are on the rise. To have Week in Charts delivered to your inbox, you can sign up to the newsletter here. Quote of the Week   Number of the Week Read More

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Sony Bolsters Ads Business with FAST Offering on PS5

Japanese tech giant Sony, owner of major TV and film production business Sony Pictures Entertainment, has been noted for its decision to stick to an "arms dealer" role in the streaming wars. While many other players in the TV and film space spun up their own streaming services in order to directly monetise the content Read More

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