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New York moves to dismiss retail federation's US algorithmic pricing complaint

( July 28, 2025, 20:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A National Retail Federation suit that aims to block enforcement of the New York Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act must be dismissed, the New York attorney general told a federal judge, arguing that a 1985 US Supreme Court case, Zauderer v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel of the Supreme Court of Ohio, is precedent that shows the NRF suit must be dismissed. "It is well-settled that Zauderer permits governments to require businesses to make factual and uncontroversial disclosures. Plaintiff, however, merely alleges that § 349-a(2) does not align with its members’ preferred 'brand identity' and 'corporate messaging'. But this self-serving complaint is wholly immaterial under Zauderer," the state said in a brief filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James.See attached document....

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