For nearly 40 years and in more than 18,000 judicial opinions, federal courts have used the Chevron doctrine to defer to an agency's reasonable interpretation of an ambiguous statute. On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court...more
9/3/2024
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Chevron Deference ,
Chevron v NRDC ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corner Post Inc v Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FERC ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Government Agencies ,
HUD ,
IRS ,
Judicial Authority ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
NTSB ,
OCC ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Relentless Inc v US Department of Commerce ,
SCOTUS ,
Stare Decisis ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
U.S. Treasury
In this episode of his "Clearly Conspicuous" podcast series, "The FTC and Connecticut Join Forces for Action Against Nissan Dealer," consumer protection attorney Anthony DiResta discusses a recent action taken by the Federal...more
Holland & Knight and Florida State University College of Law hosted an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Holland & Knight's Washington, D.C., office, on April 2, 2024. Holland & Knight Partner Anthony DiResta and Florida...more
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a virtual FTC Tech Summit focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and AI's impact on competition and consumers on Jan. 25, 2024. The half-day event featured a diverse set of speakers...more
2/1/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Capital Investments ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Copyright ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Investigations ,
Partnerships ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Software Developers ,
Technical Conference ,
Technology Sector ,
Web Developers
Holland & Knight hosted Michael Atleson, a senior attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission), for a webinar presentation on Nov. 7, 2023. Mr. Atleson has been with the FTC for nearly two decades and...more
11/22/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Best Practices ,
Biden Administration ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Government Agencies ,
Interagency Agreement ,
Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Section 5
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rewriting norms and changing the way we interact with the world. It is likely AI will have an outsized impact on every facet of life; this could be the start of the next technological...more
7/26/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bias ,
Biometric Information ,
Compliance ,
Data Collection ,
Deceptive Intent ,
Disclaimers ,
Discrimination ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Transparency ,
Unfair Competition ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has increasingly prosecuted more deceptive U.S. origin claims under Section 5 of the FTC Act since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic than in the previous decade. This uptick in...more
1/27/2023
/ Advertising ,
Compliance ,
Country of Origin ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Labeling ,
Made in the USA ,
Marketing ,
New Guidance ,
Popular ,
Product Labels ,
Supply Chain ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Andrew Smith issued a statement on Using Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms, providing added insight into how the FTC assesses a company's use of...more
Holland & Knight and the National Bar Association Consumer Law Section (NBA-CLS) on Nov. 16, 2018, hosted the Exploring the New Normal in Consumer Protection Enforcement Summit, a half-day seminar that focused on identifying...more
• Unsophisticated consumers eager to make a profit remain susceptible to representations by companies that are false and misleading, and constitute deceptive acts or practices in violation of the Federal Trade Commission...more
1/10/2018
/ Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Cryptocurrency ,
False Statements ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Markets ,
FTC Act ,
Misleading Statements ,
Popular ,
Section 5 ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Technology Sector ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Virtual Currency
Holland & Knight and the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA) on Sept. 21, 2016, held an informative, half-day seminar featuring presentations and a panel discussion of trends and forefront regulatory compliance issues...more
9/29/2016
/ Advertising ,
Brand ,
Celebrity Endorsements ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Ethical Standards ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Instagram ,
Internet Marketing ,
Native Advertising ,
Online Advertisements ,
Online Reviews ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Social Media ,
Social Networks ,
Twitter ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released on July 28 new proposals designed to "overhaul" the practices of the debt collection industry. The proposals include sweeping changes to existing regulations, including...more
7/29/2016
/ Banking Sector ,
Borrowers ,
Comment Period ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Debt Collection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
FDCPA ,
Popular ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Small Business
Holland & Knight and the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA) hosted a half-day forum that featured government officials discussing hot-button issues in consumer protection regulation and enforcement. Speakers at the...more
10/28/2015
/ American Express ,
Chamber of Commerce ,
CID ,
Civil Investigation Demand ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Debt Collection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Popular ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Robocalling ,
Sharing Economy ,
Telecommunications ,
Telemarketing