American Conference Institute’s 24th Advertising Law survey and live chat.

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Today’s advertisers look to social media technologies as innovative and effective ways to reach their targeted audience while also achieving branding and marketing communication goals. However, these mediums present a unique set of legal challenges for advertising lawyers. At American Conference Institute’s 24th National Advanced Forum on Advertising Law, you will have the opportunity to hear from leading executives, such as Anthony Wang, Legal Counsel for Twitter, who have successfully implemented a social media program as part of their advertising strategy.

Advertising Regulations are Constantly Changing – Stay Abreast of the Newest Developments

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The FTC, FCC, and state Attorney Generals have shown a reinvigorated interest in investigating advertising claims and practices. At this conference, equip yourself with the necessary tools to advise you company on how to be compliant and competitive in the face of new modes of advertising. Hear directly from the FTC attorneys responsible for drafting the Green Guides, Endorsement Guidelines, the Online Behavioral Advertising Principles, and COPPA.

Engage in Behavioral Advertising While Adhering to Privacy Laws

Behavioral targeting has been hotly debated in Washington, and lawmakers are considering various proposals to regulate it. The FTC is considering a “Do Not Track” registry akin to the “Do Not Call Registry” used for telecommunications. As behavioral advertising becomes more pervasive, consumers are increasingly concerned that their privacy is being compromised. Learn how to develop highly targeted marketing while adhering to stringent privacy laws.

Network With the Top U.S. Advertisers and the Attorneys Who Counsel Them

Last year, 75% of our attendees were in-house counsel and marketing executives from leading advertisers. Networking breakfasts, lunches, and a cocktail reception provide several opportunities throughout the conference to interact with other attendees. At this conference, you will not sit idly in your chair. You will have the opportunity to meet the movers and shakers in the advertising industry. Our speaker faculty is comprised of more than 20 in-house counsel, giving you a tremendous opportunity to benchmark your practices. Featured companies at this year’s conference include: AT&T, Estee Lauder, General Motors, Google, Procter & Gamble, Turner Broadcasting, Twitter, Walt Disney, YouTube and many more!

Post Conference Workshops Give You the Opportunity to Gain Valuable, Real World Experience

The learning does not end at the conclusion of the main conference. ACI has developed two workshops to give you the opportunity to go hands-on with industry leaders.

   * Developing a Compliant Social Media Policy
   * Creating Workable and Adaptable Procedures for Claim Substantiation

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