Andrew Lustigman is the Chair of Olshan’s Advertising Marketing & Promotions Group and Co-Chair of the firm’s Brand Management & Protection Group.
Morgan is a part of Olshan’s Brand Management and Protection practice and participates in all facets of the firm’s brand management, including privacy, advertising, and intellectual property matters.
On-Demand: December 3, 2024
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This webinar will provide legal professionals with essential insights into the complexities of organizing promotional events such as giveaways, sweepstakes, and contests. Participants will explore the legal frameworks that govern these promotions, including state-specific lottery and gambling laws and privacy regulations. The session will cover the best practices for crafting effective promotional rules, ensuring compliance with tax obligations, and navigating social media guidelines. Attendees will also learn about the importance of verifying winner eligibility, promoting transparency in winner disclosure, and avoiding misleading advertising. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped with the knowledge to help clients successfully conduct promotional events while minimizing legal risks.
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Andrew Lustigman | Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
Andrew Lustigman is the Chair of Olshan’s Advertising Marketing & Promotions Group and Co-Chair of the firm’s Brand Management & Protection Group. He represents marketers, advertisers, media, and e commerce companies in connection with the legal aspects of their advertising and promotional marketing business, including clearance of advertising and social media marketing, sweepstakes, games of skill, and other contests, and advises on intellectual property issues, and privacy matters. An equally significant portion of his practice involves investigations and litigation brought by regulatory agencies regarding national advertising campaigns, as well as litigating competitor actions and defending private consumer individual and class action lawsuits.
With over 30 years’ experience in advertising law, Andy regularly appears on television, radio, and in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, National Law Journal, New York Post, Inside Counsel, Bloomberg BNA, Law360, Mobile Marketer, Luxury Daily, and Response discussing important new cases and trends that advertisers and marketers need to know. Andy has been consistently recognized by Chambers USA, Legal 500 U.S. as a “Leading Lawyer” in Advertising and Marketing, selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for his distinguished work in Advertising, as well as Super Lawyers– a Thomson Reuters lawyer rating service. Andy graduated, magna cum laude, from American University, Washington College of Law in 1991 and is admitted to the New York and New Jersey State Bars.
Morgan E. Spina | Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
As an associate at Olshan, Morgan E. Spina participates in various advertising, branding and intellectual property matters. Morgan is a part of Olshan’s Brand Management and Protection practice and participates in all facets of the firm’s brand management, including privacy, advertising, and intellectual property matters. She received her LL.M. from Brooklyn Law School and holds a B.A., with Distinction, in History and English Literature and a LL. B from University of Wollongong in Australia. Morgan assists in advising clients in order to help clients build, maintain, promote, and protect their brands. Morgan’s work includes the structuring of sweepstakes and games of skill, clearance of advertising and marketing materials, privacy, trademark enforcement, all types of intellectual property and advertising agreements, and federal and state government regulatory investigations. Morgan has published articles in connection with advertising, privacy, and intellectual property law.
I. Understanding Legal Frameworks for Promotions | 1:00pm – 1:10pm
II. Crafting Effective Promotional Rules | 1:10pm – 1:20pm
III. Registration and Bonding Requirements | 1:20pm – 1:25pm
IV. Ensuring Compliance with Privacy Regulations | 1:25pm – 1:35pm
V. Verifying Winner Eligibility | 1:35pm – 1:45pm
VI. Prizes | 1:45pm – 1:50pm
VII. Navigating Tax Obligations for Prizes | 1:50pm – 2:00pm
Break | 2:00pm – 2:10pm
VIII. Adhering to Social Media Guidelines | 2:10pm – 2:20pm
IX. Compliance With FTC Guidelines | 2:20pm – 2:25pm
X. Intellectual Property Considerations | 2:25pm – 2:30pm
XI. Promoting Transparency in Winner Disclosure | 2:30pm – 2:40pm
XII. Exploring Jurisdictional Considerations | 2:40pm – 2:50pm
XIII. Avoiding Misleading Advertising | 2:50pm – 3:00pm
XIV. Highly Regulated Industries | 3:00pm – 3:10pm