… of advertising rules and regulations, that is!
We have written a few articles about the new advertising regulatory landscape in South Africa, particularly around the...
The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB), officially open for business in November, has already handed down its first ruling.
The ARB very quickly assumed the role of the advertising and marketing industries’ self-regulating body, following the liquidation of…
OMG, OMFG, WTF!?, COOL AF – offensive and inappropriate or effing cool taglines? This is a question that was recently considered by the Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASA) in Typo Stationery / Kathrine Marsden & Another / 2018-809F.
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This was the issue before the Supreme Court of Appeal in the matter between Dinnermates (Tvl) CC and Piquante Brands International & another 401/17) [2018] ZASCA 43...
The issue of the jurisdiction of the South African Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) to determine matters involving individuals and companies that don’t belong to the...
The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) reported recently that France has enacted new legislation requiring that all altered or retouched commercial photographs of models, whose body appearance...
Although Andy Warhol proclaimed in 1968 that, in the future, everyone would be world-famous for fifteen minutes, it is unlikely that he could possibly have...