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Lead Generators: What to do When You Receive a TCPA Subpoena

May 21, 2015 The number of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) class action lawsuits has grown significantly recently, with several thousand cases filed in each of the past several years. Typically, TCPA actions are brought against businesses which contact customers or potential customers via text, telephone or facsimile (“Advertisers”), or against companies that send the […]

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FTC Sues Company, Officers for Dietary Supplement Marketing

May 19, 2015 On May 5, 2015, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC” or “Commission”) filed a federal lawsuit in California against Lunada Biomedical, Inc. (“Lunada”) – marketer of the dietary supplement Amberen – and the business’ CEO, CFO and CMO (Chief Marketing Officer). As announced earlier this month, the Commission has accused the defendants

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David Klein Discusses New York Poker Bill with GamblingCompliance

New York Poker Bill Drops Bad Actor Clause State Senator John Bonacic has reintroduced a bill to authorize online poker in the Empire State, but dropped a “bad actor” clause that would have prevented PokerStars from applying for one of ten available licenses. Senator Bonacic’s bill would authorize the New York State Gaming Commission to

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David Klein Talks Fantasy Stock-Trading Games with Yahoo! Finance

Will regulators sideline fantasy stock-trading games? Regulators seem to be imposing a harsh new reality on fantasy stock-trading upstarts. Stock Battle – one of the first to allow real-money stock-picking games modeled on daily fantasy sports services – received a cease-and-desist letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Yahoo Finance has learned. According to an email

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Sprint Compels Arbitration in TCPA Class Action

May 14, 2015n On Monday of this week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that a putative class action complaint filed against Sprint alleging that it had violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) must be submitted to arbitration. The appellate court overturned a prior ruling of the district court

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