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May 13th, 2022
FTC To Unveil Proposed Revisions To Endorsement Guides
Advertising Partner Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted in the article, “FTC To Unveil Proposed Revisions To Endorsement Guides” published by MediaPost. The article discusses the Federal Trade Commission’s plan to unveil a long-awaited proposed update to its guidance regarding online endorsements. Jeff is quoted on the guidance saying it will offer an, “important window into what the current commission believes are the key issues” surrounding influencer marketing. He adds, “This is guidance we've been waiting for for a long time” and “Social media and influencer marketing is one of the most important aspects of marketing today and advertisers are anxiously waiting to see what the FTC has to say on these issues.”
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Other Quoted
4 Takeaways From 1st Opinion on AI Training and Fair Use
Law 360 quotes Jacqueline Charlesworth on the Third Circuit ruling granting summary judgment to Thomson Reuters, in a case alleging tech startup ROSS Intelligence infringed copyrighted material from Thomson Reuters’ Westlaw platform to create a competing legal research tool. Ms. Charlesworth stated the ruling is significant because many AI companies are asserting transformative use, in interpreting The Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith case. (Behind paywall) View Article
February 13 2025
Thomson Reuters Prevails in Copyright Battle with AI Company
MediaDailyNews quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the federal court decision that Ross Intelligence infringed Thomson Reuters’ copyright by training its services using Westlaw summaries, known as “headnotes.” Mr. Goldman states the ruling could impact lawsuits by other copyright owners over the use of their material to develop AI. However, he distinguishes some of the high-profile cases such as those against OpenAI in training ChatGPT. He notes OpenAI argues it did not copy material to compete with authors and publishers but to create its language model and technology. View Article
February 12 2025
What a Character
Boston College Law School Magazine quotes Jeffrey A. Greenberg in a profile of Michael Schiffer, founder of S2 Advertising Law, and the former legal director at Twitter. The article titled "What a Character" notes that Mr. Greenberg was on the hiring committee that recruited Mr. Schiffer to join Frankfurt Kurnit’s Advertising group, where he worked for more than 10 years. View Article
February 11 2025
