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First Circuit Holds Putative Class Action Claims Alleging Deceptive Practices In Labeling of Lactase Product As Dietary Supplement Instead Of Drug When Product Claimed To Treat Lactose Intolerance...more
2/12/2024
/ Dietary Supplements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Labeling ,
Labeling ,
Misleading Statements ,
Product Labels ,
Product Packaging ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Safety Violations ,
Strict Liability
This year had already seen an uptick in federal enforcement activity focused on digital assets with the expansion of the SEC’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit (see our prior client alert on that expansion and its impact here)...more
8/3/2022
/ Blockchain ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Crypto Exchanges ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Insider Trading ,
Investment Contract ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Fraud ,
White Collar Crimes
In a move that further executes upon the SEC’s increasingly tough rhetoric on cryptocurrency and cybersecurity, SEC Enforcement recently announced that it will nearly double the size of its newly-renamed Crypto Assets and...more
6/16/2022
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Adviser ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)