With tariffs creating an atmosphere where “imported” may soon come to mean “expensive,” American businesses might be tempted to use their advertising and packaging to emphasize the American origin of their product, no matter...more
4/17/2025
/ Advertising ,
California ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
False Advertising ,
FTC Act ,
Made in the USA ,
Manufacturers ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Section 5 ,
Tariffs
This week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Illinois attorney general announced a settlement with Grubhub Inc. to resolve allegations that the company engaged in an array of unfair and deceptive practices that...more
12/19/2024
/ Advertising ,
Cancellation Rights ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fees ,
FTC Act ,
GrubHub ,
Hidden Fees ,
Job Ads ,
ROSCA ,
State Attorneys General ,
Subscription Services ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
On August 14, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a final rule aimed at protecting American consumers against fake reviews and testimonials. The rule, approved through a 5-0 vote, comes after nearly two years of...more
8/16/2024
/ Advertising ,
AMG Capital Management LLC v FTC ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Endorsements ,
Fake Reviews ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Final Rules ,
FTC Act ,
Marketing ,
Online Endorsements ,
Online Reviews ,
Popular ,
Section 5 ,
Social Media ,
Testimonial Statements