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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Legal Actions for Businesses Targeted by Fake Reviews

Online reviews have a profound effect on businesses. For many locally owned businesses, they can make or break their future. Reviews can affect consumer trust, reputations, and purchasing decisions. In this day and age,...more

Hogan Lovells

New U.S. Federal Law Prohibits Contracts With “Anti-Yelping” Provisions

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Late last year, President Obama signed into law the Consumer Review Fairness Act (“CRFA”). Intended to protect individuals who write unflattering online reviews of businesses, the CRFA voids contractual provisions in form...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Businesses Beware – Use of Non-Disparagement Clauses May Arouse FTC Suspicion

For the first time ever, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) last month sought to have non-disparagement clauses declared unfair under the Federal Trade Commission Act (“FTC Act”) in its case against Sarasota, Florida...more

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