The Made in the USA label carries significant marketing weight, especially in today’s political landscape, but it also comes with legal risks. Federal regulators and class action attorneys are scrutinizing origin claims,...more
7/2/2025
/ Advertising ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Country of Origin ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Labeling ,
Made in the USA ,
Manufacturers ,
Product Labels ,
Risk Management ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
Under current Federal Trade Commission (FTC) policy, an advertising claim requires substantiation if it makes an objective assertion about a product or service. But a new lawsuit filed by a former defendant in an FTC suit...more
Earlier this year, the Haas F1 Team announced it would compete in the 2024 Formula One Championship without the leadership of its former principal Guenther Steiner. Following this separation, Steiner sued his former team for...more
5/10/2024
/ Advertising ,
Endorsements ,
Fair Use ,
Goods or Services ,
Likelihood of Confusion ,
Name and Likeness ,
Photographs ,
Popular ,
Sponsors ,
Sports ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks