Marketinglaw | February 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw.

Articles

This month’s coverage includes:

Regulatory updates

• ASA zeroing in on “net zero” and “carbon neutral” advertising claims

ASA rulings

• ASA pulls the plug on misleading adverts

• First ASA rulings on gambling ads and the new “strong appeal” to under 18s rules: current Premier League footballers shown the red card, but retired footballers are allowed to play on

• ASA issues warning on the use of violence in adverts

• ASA ruling that Carpetright will not want to sweep under the carpet

Osborne Clarke webinars and insights

You may also be interested in:

• Regulatory Outlook January 2023
• CMA investigations to extend to consumer product ‘green’ claims in UK
• European consumer protection watchdogs publish ‘dark patterns’ statistics
• Dark patterns and sustainability remain a target for Poland’s consumer protection authority
• France leads on specific regulation for influencers and the EU may follow
• The new era for data regulation and what it means for the tech sector
• Our Dipping into Data series has returned. You can register to join upcoming sessions and view previous sessions; to view the autumn 2022 series, please register to access recordings.
• Register to view a recording of our session on GDPR certification.
• You can also register for our Media and Entertainment Webinar Series 2023. 

Please get in touch if you have any questions or feedback.