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Venable LLP

Tariffs May Encourage Made in the USA Claims, but You Need to Be Careful

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With tariffs creating an atmosphere where “imported” may soon come to mean “expensive,” American businesses might be tempted to use their advertising and packaging to emphasize the American origin of their product, no matter...more

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FTC Issues Largest Fine in Made in USA Enforcement, Stopping Motocross Parts Company in Its Tracks

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) continues to aggressively enforce its Made in USA Labeling Rule and Section 5 of the FTC Act and seek significant monetary penalties, this time in the market for motocross and all-terrain...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

FTC’s New Rule on Made in USA Labels Precludes Advertisers from False and ‎Misleading Statements About ‎Products’ Origin

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On July 1st, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a new rule to deter what ‎the Commission characterized as “rampant fraud” in the use of Made in USA ‎labels. The effective date of the new rule will be thirty days from...more

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

MarkIt to Market® - July 2020: Made in the USA: The Federal Trade Commission Proposes a New Rule to Protect U.S. Manufacturers and...

On June 22, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking pertaining to “Made in USA” claims, which applies to labels and marketing that fraudulently asserts that products are made in the...more

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FTC proposal codifying “Made in USA” standard extends enforcement to online advertising, and enhances enforcement capabilities

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on 22 June 2020 voted to adopt regulations codifying its long-standing Enforcement Policy Statement on U.S. Origin Claims (Policy Statement). The proposed regulations come after the FTC...more

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Are Made in USA Chickens Worthless? These and Other Deep Questions from the FTC’s Made in USA Workshop

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Today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a half-day workshop looking at Made in USA claims and the FTC’s guidance and enforcement....more

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