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The Beauty Law Glow-Up

Venable LLP 1 Episodes Aug 13, 2026

Beauty is one of the world’s most dynamic industries, where innovation, consumer expectations, and competition are constantly reshaping the market. On Venable’s The Beauty Law Glow-Up, partners Claudia Lewis and Kristen Ruisi explore the trends, challenges, and opportunities framing the future of beauty and wellness. Join them for conversations with legal, business, and industry leaders about what it takes to build, protect, and grow a brand in a rapidly changing landscape.

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Building Strong Beauty Brands Through Trademarks Aug 13, 2026 1493 Host Kristen Ruisi talks to partner Becky Liebowitz about how beauty brands can build smarter trademark strategies, protect their product packaging and names, and navigate an increasingly complex global marketplace.

Franchising Growth in Beauty and Wellness Brands Aug 6, 2026 1242 Host Claudia Lewis talks to partner Michael Joblove about how beauty and wellness companies can evaluate whether franchising makes sense, structure their systems thoughtfully, and avoid the disputes that can arise as a brand expands.

Inside the Deal Room for Beauty Brands Jul 30, 2026 1570 Host Kristen Ruisi talks to Martin Okner, CEO of Fromm International, and Venable partner Chuck Morton about what makes beauty brands attractive acquisition targets, what buyers are really looking for, and how founders can position themselves early for a successful transaction.

Autorenewal Risk in the Beauty Industry Jul 23, 2026 1478 Host Claudia Lewis talks to partner Shahin Rothermel about how beauty brands can structure autorenewal programs more thoughtfully, reduce litigation exposure, and stay ahead of a fast-moving compliance landscape.

Data Privacy for Beauty and Wellness Brands Jul 16, 2026 1546 Host Kristen Ruisi talks to partner Kelly Bastide about how beauty brands can build scalable privacy programs, use consumer data responsibly, and navigate a rapidly changing regulatory landscape.

Managing FDA and CPSC Risk in Beauty Products Jul 9, 2026 1492 Host Claudia Lewis talks to Allison Levy, chief legal officer at Mary Kay, and partner Erin Maus about how beauty brands can think proactively about product safety, regulatory overlap, and crisis readiness before a problem becomes a full-blown event.

Dupes, Counterfeits, and Beauty Brand Enforcement Jul 2, 2026 1438 Host Kristen Ruisi talks to counsel Maria Sinatra about how beauty brands can protect their names, packaging, and overall look and feel, and when it makes sense to move from monitoring and takedowns to more aggressive enforcement.

Advertising Compliance in the Age of AI and Influencers Jun 24, 2026 1411 Host Claudia Lewis speaks with partners Caitlin Blanche and Len Gordon about how beauty and wellness brands can navigate influencer marketing, AI-driven campaigns, and disclosure requirements while mitigating risk in an increasingly aggressive enforcement environment.

The Beauty Law Glow-Up

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