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19 Sep 2018, 4:45 am
Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the FTC issued guidance that naked no poaching agreements are “per se” illegal–meaning that their very existence violates the law and sets companies up for criminal charges. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 1:17 pm
Is there a story to tell about a ripoff in DRM (like the time HP pushed a fake security update to millions of printers in order to insert DRM that prevented third-party ink) and if so, can we complain to the FTC or a state Attorney-General to punish them? [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 9:38 am
The New Mexico Attorney General is asking the court to enter a permanent injunction to prevent future violations of COPPA, the FTC Act, and the UPA, civil monetary penalties, investigation costs, and attorney fees. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 7:32 am
It is a huge victory for the FTC. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 9:41 pm
But the FTC's motion is special.Also, I can't remember having seen a joint filing by those two organizations before.There's a Mannheim trial today, so for logistical reasons I lack the time to comment on the brief in detail, but I did want to raise awareness. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 4:02 pm
The discussions focused on process and substance and how best to reframe FTC priorities to deal with complex 21st century issues. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 2:18 pm
The post FTC Considers Restricting Noncompete Agreements appeared first on Michigan Employment Law Advisor. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 2:18 pm
The post FTC Considers Restricting Noncompete Agreements appeared first on Michigan Employment Law Advisor. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 1:16 pm
Bad news: the court relied on the “unfairness” prong of the FTC Act, and the FTC’s unfairness authority can be the basis of FTC overreaching. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 8:35 am
The FTC requires that disclosure of sponsored material be “clear and conspicuous. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 8:50 am
If someone has tried to steal your personal information by pretending to be from the government, report it to the FTC. [read post]
15 Sep 2018, 9:00 am
When Harry met Sally Harry met Sally because Harry had migraines, sinusitis, chronic fatigue or tiredness of unknown origin, depression or just an emotional heaviness, or maybe because he needed help with relationships, finances or his sex life. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 9:42 pm
(The Higher Education Act and the Military Lending Act and some rules under the FTC Act are the major exceptions.) [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 1:09 pm
In such cases the FTC may look more creatively at remedies. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 12:21 pm
The CFPB is proposing significant revisions to its “Policy to Encourage Trial Disclosure Programs” (TDP Policy), which sets forth the Bureau’s standards and procedures for exempting individual companies, on a case-by-case basis, from applicable federal disclosure requirements to allow those companies to test trial disclosures. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 8:07 am
As we have written before, broadcast stations who have substantial numbers of minors in their audience (including any radio or TV broadcasters airing programming with audience demographics indicating that a substantial number of minors under the age of 18 are in that audience), for fear of FTC action and pursuant to voluntary alcohol industry guidelines, prohibit ads for beer or hard liquor in such programs. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 12:33 pm
A few examples of fraud crimes frequently prosecuted in Florida are: Wire fraud (including internet fraud) Tax crimes Mortgage and securities crimes Healthcare and insurance crimes Bank fraud Mail fraud Credit card fraud Online shopping fraud Identity theft The No. 1 type of fraud nationally, according to the FTC, is the so-called “Imposter Scam,” wherein someone pretends to be someone they are not – a loved one in trouble, tech support, a government official, etc. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 3:19 pm
Politico has reported that in remarks made at a fintech policy event last week, Andrew Smith, the FTC’s Director of Consumer Protection, indicated that fintech companies will be a focus of the FTC’s enforcement activities. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 5:52 am
Sign up for a free trial today and sleep easier tonight. [1] Schlesinger, Jennifer and Day, Andrea, “Hackers are selling access to law firm secrets on dark webs sites,” CNBC, July 12, 2018.[2] Thompson, Ernest, “The Dangers of Public WiFi: Hackers and Fake WAPs,” Business2Community, July 11, 2017[3] FTC, Securing Your Wireless Network, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0013-securing-your-wireless-network [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 12:34 pm
However, perhaps inspired by our President, Twitter has become quite interesting lately when it comes to the FTC. [read post]
