Member Only Hangouts

Learn recommended initial steps for Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance for visually impaired persons.

• Review: Does Title III of ADA apply to your website?
• Does Title III require hardship and expensive requirements for compliance?
• Review of a new document in Supplemental Area: Accessibility Statement
• Recommendations regarding an Accessibility Statement
• Open Q&A: Chip & Allen will entertain questions on any topic

Learn how social media terms & conditions may change the copyright rights of posted images.

• What are the basic rules of copyright ownership and infringement?
• How could Instagram T&Cs change the content creator’s copyright rights?
• How does the result affect you as a content creator and/or an embedder of another’s content?
• Download your .pdf that summarizes Hangout content regarding Intellectual Property.
• Open Q&A: Chip & Allyn will entertain questions on any topic.

Learn why these claims can get you into hot water based on 2 recent cases.

• Ad Claim: What does Burger King’s claim mean: "100% Whopper 0% Beef"?
• Ad Claim: Does "Repels Mosquitos for Hours" Mean That You Won't Get Stung?
• Recent Development - FTC Signals Intent to Focus on Social Media Bots in Advertising.
• California Appeals Court Puts Nail in Coffin of "No-Injury" Class Actions Brought Under the California Automatic Renewal Law (Auto-Renew)
• Recent Development – Antitrust initiatives May Affect Small Online Businesses
• Open Q&A: Chip & Allen will entertain questions on any topic.

Learn the latest in the FTC’s crusade to increase the substantiation burden for dietary supplements.

• What are the bedrock principles for ad claim substation?
• What is the FDA’s role in the regulation of dietary supplements, and what is the DA’s policy for substantiation?
• What is the FTC’s crusade for increasing the substantiation burden for dietary supplements all about?
• What are the risks for dietary supplement marketers going forward?
• Open Q&A

Recent Developments, Updates, plus Q&A

• FTC Send $9.1 Million in Refunds to Consumers Defrauded by Biz Op Marketer.
• Google Sued For False Advertising for Alleged Surveillance by Google Assistant Device.
• Plaintiffs Cry "Fowl" in False Ad Lawsuit Alleging Chicken Not 100% Natural.
• California Appeals Court Puts Nail in Coffin of "No-Injury" Class Action Brought Under the California Auto-Renewal Law.
• Open Q&A: Chip & Allyn will entertain questions on any topic.