Andrew Lustigman, Chair of Olshan's Advertising, Marketing & Promotions Group and Co-Chair of the firm’s Brand Management & Protection Group, authored an article for Chambers and Partners entitled “USA - Nationwide: An Advertising: Transactional & Regulatory Overview.” In the article, Andy discusses how advertising regulation and enforcement in the United States are evolving under the [...]

In November 2025, Taylor Swift’s trademark application for "The Life of a Showgirl" received a rejection from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) citing a prior registration for "Confessions of a Showgirl" trademark covering blogs, live performances, TV and movies in the name of a Las Vegas showgirl, Maren Wade/Flagg. Rejections of trademark [...]

Andrew Lustigman, Chair of Olshan's Advertising, Marketing & Promotions Group and Co-Chair of the firm’s Brand Management & Protection Group, and Advertising, Marketing & Promotions Group partner Scott Shaffer will participate in panel discussions as part of Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) Hot Topics in Advertising Law 2026 on June 10 in New York.

All three morning programs recorded week-to-week declines in total viewers.

The tie-up underscores how creators can help FAST platforms break into the world of original programming.

Roblox is finally letting brands advertise to the under-13 crowd for the first time – but very cautiously. After years of not showing ads to users under the age of 13, Roblox said in April that it would make this audience pool available to advertisers for the first time. And, on Thursday, it named youth-focused ad [...]

THE ORIGINAL? Drumstick Classic ice cream – 01/2026 Click on the image to enlarge Source : Best ads on TV Agency : Sick Dog Wolfman (Australia) LESS ORIGINAL Mc Donald’s Restaurants – 05/2026 Click on the image to enlarge Source : Creapills Agency : Akcelo (Australia)

Thanks to AI, the internet is flooded with fan-made content, and that includes advertising imposters. Currently a fake Pepsi ad and an LA mayor campaign are both benefiting from the viral impact of clever user-generated concepts. Thousands were fooled and (crucially) charmed by a 20-second Pepsi spot. It features familiar advertising tropes – a rousing [...]

World Out of Home Organization delegates are gathered in London this week for its Annual Congress and President Tom Goddard (below) welcomed them with the news that global OOH revenues had climbed to US$54bl, 15% higher than 2024. The WOO figures include 85 separate geographical territories accounting for 95% of global GDP. The APAC region [...]