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8 Feb 2021, 9:50 am by Laura Kim
  They also urged more extensive collaboration between the FTC and other consumer protection bodies. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 3:09 pm by Daniel O'Rielly
Subpart F, sections 161 through 166, of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 (HR 3126, July 8, 2009) provides for the transfer of broad areas of power to regulate consumer financial protection functions from a variety of federal agencies and the Federal Reserve to the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency. [read post]
18 May 2009, 7:19 am
Lest you think that the Federal Trade Commission has no opinion on the current economic crisis and its effect on consumer protection, check out recent Congressional testimony: • May 6 - On "Foreclosure Rescue and Loan Modification Scams" • March... [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 1:16 pm
Consumer protection law is meant to protect the unsuspecting from the shady business practices of others. [read post]
4 May 2009, 1:05 am
A new, codified Directive 2009/22/EC on injunctions for the protection of consumers’ interests has been published in the Official Journal. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 5:00 am by Parrish McLeod
Consumer fraud protection laws were established to protect consumers and businesses from fraud, unfair and deceptive practices that create an unfair advantage. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 11:15 pm
Clean Air Watch has produced a brief white paper exploring the provisions of the Waxman-Markey climate bill aimed at protecting consumers. [read post]
The post Consumer Financial Protection Bureau allows tenants to hold debt collectors accountable for illegal evictions appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 2:08 pm by Steven W. Suflas and Lila A. Sevener
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding employer-driven debt. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 8:29 am by Phyllis H. Marcus and Andrew W. Eklund
This past week, several consumer actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. [read post]
This past week, several consumer, self-regulatory and regulatory actions made headlines: Starbucks’ Glass Half Full: Coffee Purveyor Wins Underfilling Dismissal On August 22, 2016, a U.S. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 9:10 am by Phyllis H. Marcus and Andrew W. Eklund
This past week, several consumer actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 7:51 am by Lindsey Tonsager and Andrew Longhi
Last week, Virginia’s Joint Commission on Technology and Science held its second meeting of the Consumer Data Protection Work Group. [read post]
This week, the following consumer protection actions made headlines: Self-Regulatory Decisions: Steuart’s Pain Formula Referred to the FTC The National Advertising Division (“NAD”) referred Steuart Laboratories, Inc., the producer of Steuart’s Pain Formula, to the FTC for the second time after it failed to provide the NAD with substantiation for challenged claims. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 7:32 am by Bradley Dlatt and Jason Gordon
In a similar vein, the Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016 seeks to protect consumers by voiding provisions in “form contracts” that prohibit or penalize the purchaser for reviewing or evaluating “goods, services, or conduct” of sellers. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 7:32 am by Bradley Dlatt and Jason Gordon
In a similar vein, the Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016 seeks to protect consumers by voiding provisions in “form contracts” that prohibit or penalize the purchaser for reviewing or evaluating “goods, services, or conduct” of sellers. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 6:30 am by ernst
How can consumer interests be protected when consumer identities are increasingly diffuse? [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 9:04 am by Media Law Prof
Lampke has published Why the Fair Use Defense of Free Speech or Parody Under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act Needs Judicial Review by the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
11 Dec 2021, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Avinash Singh (Symbiosis International University, Afsana Khan (Symbiosis Law School), Deficiency in Medical Services under Consumer Protection Law and Equivalency of Medical Negligence under the Law of Torts, 9 Int. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 8:26 am by Morse, Barnes-Brown Pendleton
By: Carl Barnes A great deal of ink has already been spilled on how the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, adopted by the House of Representatives on June 30, will affect publicly traded companies – and justifiably so. [read post]