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Herbalife's Rising Digital Platform Floats All Boats Other Than Marketing To GLP-1 Patients
Direct seller reports Q1 sales up 1% to $1.3bn but net sales off 17.1% from year-ago period to $24.3m. Its distributor ranks jumped so far in 2024, particularly in China, where changes were made in the past year including new company leadership.
AI News: Lauder Expands Microsoft Partnership; Prose Beauty; Supply Chain Software; More
The Estee Lauder Companies’ expanding use of artificial intelligence includes an internal-facing generative AI chatbot to help users “efficiently navigate and further leverage ELC's proprietary and extensive database of product and claim data.” Meanwhile, Prose Beauty is leveraging AI to market personalized skin and hair products at scale, and Vagaro to provide salons and spas with “instantly crafting polished communications, such as service and policy descriptions, effective marketing messaging, and more.”
The Aspirin Test For AI?
US FDA Commissioner Robert Califf tells Congress that regulators don’t have to know how artificial intelligence works in medicine, but must make very sure it actually does work.
‘Clear’ Is In The Eye Of The Beholder, New York, CRN Argue In Age-Restricted Sales Litigation
CRN’s request for clarification, as it continues litigating complaint in US District Court for Southern New York, highlights what it contends is vague and overly general language in the legislation passed in October with a 22 April effective date.
Ultrahuman Expands Wearable Medtech Production Into US After $35M Funding Round
Firm operating in London, India and United Arab Emirates says its “Ultra Factory” will open in Indiana within the next six months with end-to-end production based on its operational facility in India.
California Bill To Age-Restrict Sales Of Diet Pills Further Along Than Other States’ Legislation
CA, MA and NJ legislatures remain in session with bills active proposing regulations similar to NY law effective 22 April requiring retailers, including online, to ask for proof of age when customers buying consumer health products containing ingredients labeled or promoted for weight loss and bodybuilding benefits appear younger than 18.
CRN Has Standing For Steep Hill To Climb Challenging New York's Age-Restricted Sales
Federal judge finds “misreading of the legislation” in CRN’s argument that state “restricts access based purely on what has been said about the product or its ingredients.” But standing to challenge “means that only CRN is positioned right now to go before the court on behalf of industry,” says CEO Steve Mister.
New York Begins Restricting Sales Of Supplements, OTC Drugs For Weight Loss, Bodybuilding
Southern New York district judge rejects CRN’s arguments to block regulation from taking effect, but agrees with trade group and its members that they have standing to challenge the regulation. CRN complaint challenging law will continue in the district court.
Cosmetic And Personal Care Trademark Review: 16 April
Personal care and cosmetic product trademark filings compiled from the Official Gazette of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3.
Hemp Regulation Flags Raised By States Wave Tougher Compliance Cloud Over Industry
Without FDA regulatory pathway for hemp’s lawful use in supplements and food, some states are imposing more-stringent regulations while others allow sales of intoxicating ingredients not considered controlled substances as hemp derivatives.
Proliferation Of Intoxicating Hemp Ingredients Prompts Request For Federal Regulatory Pathway
US Cannabis Council says farm bill reauthorization is “key opportunity to tackle the national crisis caused by unregulated intoxicating hemp products” by limiting the variety of hemp derivatives which qualify as de-scheduled.
Cosmetic And Personal Care Trademark Review: 9 April
Personal care and cosmetic product trademark filings compiled from the Official Gazette of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3.
AI Advancing Quickly, But Same FTC, IP Rules Apply – Attorney
Artificial intelligence opportunities are on the rise for marketers, including in the beauty and personal-care sectors. Reed Smith partner Stacy Marcus offers advice on staying compliant with US consumer protection and copyright laws in this rapidly changing world.
Cosmetic And Personal Care Trademark Review: 2 April
Personal care and cosmetic product trademark filings compiled from the Official Gazette of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3.
New York Argues Trade Groups Lack Standing To Challenge Age Restrictions On Supplement Sales
Absent showing members would be harmed, neither CRN nor NPA has standing to challenge or to request emergency hold on law the state’s lawmakers passed and governor signed in October, argue attorneys on staff of New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Cosmetic And Personal Care Trademark Review: 26 March
Personal care and cosmetic product trademark filings compiled from the Official Gazette of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3.
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