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Legal Affairs

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WELCOME (1:00 – 1:05 PM)

I.    NAD ISSUES IN THE NEW YEAR (1:05 – 1:35 PM)
John Feldman, Partner, Reed Smith, and Laura Brett, Vice President, National Advertising Division will discuss the future of the BBB National Programs National Advertising Division’s monitoring program, including the review of national advertising that is misleading or inaccurate due to its portrayal or encouragement of negative harmful social stereotyping,

Speakers:
John Feldman, Partner, Reed Smith LLP
Laura Brett, Vice President, National Advertising Division, BBB National Programs

II.    ENTERING THE METAVERSE: NFTs AND THE CONCEPT OF DIGITAL OWNERSHIP (1:35 – 2:05 PM)
Ownership, a legal concept almost as old as humanity, is being tested by the advent of the metaverse - an always-online, persistent, spatial 'second' world. The staggering rise in popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) demonstrates how much appetite there is for a solution capable of replicating the personal ownership once enjoyed in the real world.

Speaker:
Sophie Goossens, Partner, Reed Smith LLP

III.    SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES (2:05 – 2:35 PM)

Speakers:
Adam Regele,
Senior Policy Advocate, CalChamber

OPEN DISCUSSION (2:35 – 3:00 PM)

  • What do members need from ANA?  
  • How can we help you do your jobs more effectively?