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31 Jan 2007, 7:29 pm
Senators Obama and Schumer today introduced a bill (S. 1975) designed to stop deceptive practices and the intimidation of voters. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 7:24 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  But Zauderer itself said that when the possibility of deception is “self-evident,” the state need not “‘conduct a survey of the * * * public before it [may] determine that the [advertisement] had a tendency to mislead. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 12:13 pm by admin
Deceptive Telemarketing Albertans sentenced to jail time for cross-border deceptive telemarketing. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 2:44 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
The panel found that the plaintiffs had sufficiently pled a deceptive act, as the Food and Drug Administration takes the position that the presence of an accurate net weight statement does not eliminate the misbranding that occurs when a container is made, formed, or filled so as to be misleading. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 12:03 pm by David Klein
  The post DraftKings Sued for Allegedly Deceptive Gambling Advertising appeared first on Klein Moynihan Turco. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 8:42 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Section (a) tells us, "False, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce are hereby declared unlawful and are subject to action by the consumer protection division under Sections 17.47, 17.58, 17.60, and 17.61 of this code. [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 3:51 pm
A federal judge found that a retailer had engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct following a 2014 profit forecast but ruled against the shareholders because he was not convinced that investors suffered a loss. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 4:28 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  Pleading a violation requires (1) unlawful conduct; (2) an ascertainable loss; and (3) a causal relationship between the unlawful conduct and the ascertainable loss. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 11:51 am by admin
Hovila admitted he had violated the Act’s civil false or misleading representations provision and agreed to cease the conduct and notify the public. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 11:03 am by John Timmer
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has convinced a court that a company that offers homeopathic remedies was "misleading and deceptive" when it tried to argue that said remedies provide a viable alternative to the pertussis vaccine. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 4:11 pm by Jeff Sovern
  That suggests Congress intended the CFPB to use the same standard the FTC created and articulated in its 1983 deception policy statement: that conduct is deceptive if it is likely to mislead the consumer acting reasonably in the circumstances. [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 6:03 pm by Mavrick Law Firm
  However, not all courts agree that FDUPTA claims alleging fraudulent conduct must be pled with specificity. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 12:47 pm by Alden Abbott
The commission can obtain POA penalties if it proves that: the company knew the conduct was unfair or deceptive in violation of the FTC Act; and the FTC had already issued a written decision (see below) that such conduct is unfair or deceptive. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 3:56 am by rnahoum
Stop False or Misleading Debt Collection Federal debt collection laws known as the fair debt collection practices act (FDCPA for short) prohibits a debt collector from using false, deceptive, or misleading representation or tactics when trying to collect a debt. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 7:01 am by Jeffrey Krivis
Of course, the risk of misleading an opponent is both shame to the lawyer’s reputation, and possibly an ethical violation. [read post]
23 Feb 2008, 12:30 pm
If the period was unduly short, then the publication of the "was" price in the context of dual pricing would remain misleading or deceptive. [read post]
19 May 2023, 6:17 pm by admin
With respect to the potential penalties for civil misleading advertising in Canada, as a result of the recent June 2022 amendments they now include an administrative monetary penalties (essentially civil fines): (i) for individuals up the greater of $750,000 ($1 million for each subsequent order) and three times the value of the benefit derived from the deceptive conduct if that amount can be reasonably determined; and (ii) for corporations up the greater of $10 million… [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 10:07 am by admin
In all, this short decision is interesting, among other things, for confirming that significant misleading advertising penalties sought by the Bureau may be upheld, shedding a little more light on who may be liable for misleading advertising as well as showing that Canadian courts remain willing to pierce the corporate veil finding individuals liable for misleading and deceptive marketing. __________________ For more information about our regulatory services… [read post]