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When Can the FTC Get $50,000 for a Consumer Review Snafu? Key Things to Know about the Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and...

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The Final Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials was issued yesterday. It becomes effective 60 days after the rule is published in the Federal Register, which has not happened yet so no clock is...more

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NAD Drills Down on Made in USA Claims

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A new NAD decision clarifies the line between qualified and unqualified Made in USA claims. The domestic origins insights are largely wrenched from power tool cases, as is this action involving Stihl. ...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Conspicuous Disclaimers on Dietary Supplement's Label Lead to Dismissal of Lawsuit

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In Dicroce v. McNeil Nutritionals, LLC, No. 21-11660, 2022 WL 16847696 (D. Mass. Nov. 10, 2022), a consumer brought a putative class action lawsuit under the Massachusetts laws prohibiting deceptive trade practices and false...more

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FTC Updates Long-Standing Health Advertising Guidance with Lessons Learned from the 21st Century

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In 1998, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued “Dietary Supplements: An Advertising Guide for Industry,” and for years that document served as an important starting point for analyzing health claims for dietary...more

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Recent Summary Judgment Decision in FleetCor Case Spells Trouble for CEOs and Disclaimers

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​​​​​​​A recent federal court decision found that FleetCor, a company that sells fuel card services to businesses, and its CEO had violated the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) Act through a series of deceptive...more

Legal Internet Solutions Inc.

Updated for 2022: 15 Steps for Spring Cleaning Your Law Firm’s Website

Finally, it’s spring! The light of day lingers past dinnertime. The sweet smell of flower blossoms float in the warm air through windows, now open. I cringe at the thought of all the dust and dirt drifting into my house and...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

NAD Recommends Improvements to Baby Monitor Performance Disclosures

Owlet Baby Care, Inc. advertised its “Smart Sock” baby monitor with prominent claims that the monitor offers parents “peace of mind,” and promises that babies will “be ok.” The ad message is qualified by disclaimers that the...more

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

The Nuts and Bolts of Digital Advertising

“We have the best mobile app on the market!” “Subscribe now and win an Apple watch!” “Download our software and we guarantee an increase in your business within 30 days!” That all sounds quite wonderful, actually. Where do I...more

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