Consumers often research a product or service before they make a purchase. Now more than ever, consumers rely on the reviews and testimonials they see online. This creates a breeding ground for deception. Enter the Federal...more
2/20/2024
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Communications Decency Act ,
Endorsements ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fake Reviews ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Endorsement Guidelines ,
Marketing ,
Online Reviews ,
Proposed Rules ,
Testimonial Statements ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
China Practice Newsletter Holland & Knight invites you to read our China Practice Newsletter, in which our authors discuss pertinent Sino-American topics. The firm provides legal assistance to Chinese investors and companies...more
9/2/2022
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CFIUS ,
China ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Estate Planning ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Forensic Accounting ,
Forensic Examination ,
FTC Endorsement Guidelines ,
Internal Investigations ,
National Security ,
Social Media
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is poised to issue updated Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the Guides) following a comment period on the proposed changes. This Holland & Knight...more
6/16/2022
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Brand ,
Civil Liability ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Endorsements ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Endorsement Guidelines ,
Influencers ,
Liability ,
Marketing ,
Online Endorsements ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Social Media ,
Testimonial Statements
Holland & Knight hosted Michael Ostheimer, a senior attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for a webinar presentation on Feb. 16, 2021. Ostheimer has been with the FTC for three decades, currently serving as a...more
2/24/2021
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Advertising to Minors ,
Biden Administration ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Endorsement Guidelines ,
Influencers ,
Marketing ,
Online Endorsements ,
Online Reviews ,
Personal Information ,
Risk Management ,
Social Media ,
Standard of Review ,
Technology Sector ,
User-Generated Content