Senior Attorney: NAD Fills Regulatory “Void” In Setting Ad Standards
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
NAD decisions reference FDA and Federal Trade Commission regulations, but go a distance on their own to establish standards for advertising claims, senior attorney Kathleen Dunnigan suggests. “What we really do is we fill a void, which is to set advertising standards and to try to get truthful and accurate claims,” she says at FDLI’s annual conference.
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