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The FTC’s complaint insists that D&B’s telemarketers made misleading claims to several new or unacquainted business customers by saying that a credit file could only be completed with the purchase of its credit-monitoring products. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 6:28 am by sydneygallek
These cases are just a few examples of how consumers fight against MCM’s unlawful and unethical conduct. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 12:42 pm by Steve Szentesi
  The Bureau is seeking a court order for Rogers to cease the conduct, a $10 million AMP, restitution for consumers and publication of a corrective notice. [read post]
2 Feb 2022, 8:02 am by Paul Singer and Jessica Rich
The workshop identified a range of conduct classified as dark patterns, some of which is classic deception (e.g., not disclosing up-front fees) and some of which would be more of a stretch under existing law (e.g., language denigrating a particular choice, like “no thanks, I don’t want to save money. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 1:42 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
” But the claim here didn’t require a general definition of “complete,” but rather a determination of whether labeling the products as “complete multivitamins” was misleading. [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 7:08 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Texas: the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act allows suit over three types of conduct: (1) false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices; (2) breaches of express or implied warranty; and (3) any unconscionable action. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 7:45 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  The UCL and FAL prevent misleading advertising; the CLRA specifically bars “[m]aking false or misleading statements of fact concerning reasons for, existence of, or amounts of price reductions”:These provisions are designed in part to protect consumers such as plaintiffs by requiring businesses to disclose the actual prices of items offered for sale, and prohibiting businesses from using false and deceptive advertising to lure consumers to shop. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 8:43 am by Tanya Kuzman
The Privacy Commissioner is able to conduct investigations, make recommendations, expose non-compliant organizations in the public interest, and pursue recourse in the Federal court, but is not able to issue fines against organizations that publish false or misleading privacy policies or fail to comply with their published privacy policies. [read post]
8 May 2008, 12:43 am
According to the FTC, Rambus engaged in deceptive conduct which violated JEDEC disclosure rules by either failing to disclose patent related data, or making misleading statements about such data. [read post]
7 May 2008, 5:43 pm
According to the FTC, Rambus engaged in deceptive conduct which violated JEDEC disclosure rules by either failing to disclose patent related data, or making misleading statements about such data. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 8:23 pm
According to the FTC, Rambus engaged in deceptive conduct which violated JEDEC disclosure rules by either failing to disclose patent related data, or making misleading statements about such data. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 4:19 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  This is a deceptively simple argument that is nonetheless troubling, and does conflict with the FDA cases.) [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 8:36 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  The feds allow high-to-low posting, but that doesn’t mean that misleading conduct in relation to such ordering is exempt from state regulation, as the relevant federal agency has specifically stated with respect to California’s UCL. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 10:06 am
  Specifically, it provides that it is “an unfair and deceptive act or practice . . . for an insurance producer to use a senior-specific certification or professional designation that indicates or implies in such a way as to mislead a purchaser or prospective purchaser that insurance producer has special certification or training in advising or servicing seniors. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 10:19 am
This suit is founded upon, inter alia, WWP's contentions that HIVI published false and misleading statements of fact regarding WWP. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 8:07 am by Rebecca Tushnet
(In a footnote, the court noted that courts have interpreted New Jersey unfair competition law to be coextensive with the Lanham Act for both TM and false advertising, though many states have far more developed law about deceptive failure to disclose than Lanham Act precedent does, in part because many state laws make specific reference to deceptive omissions, often with an intent requirement lacking for affirmative misstatements.) [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 4:49 pm
At Australian Regulatory Compliance Review, David Jacobson comments on an interesting domain name dispute:Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has lodged an application (set for hearing in the Federal Court on 8 February 2008) claiming misleading and deceptive conduct against the operator of a website which described itself as "the official Ricky Ponting site": Ricky Thomas Ponting v Kevin Leonard Consulting Pty Limited (ACN 087 382 858) & Anor) (also… [read post]
Following a warning from earlier this year, the FTC recently filed a complaint against a group of corporate and individual defendants for allegedly misleading and deceiving small business “merchant cash advance” (MCA) customers. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 6:30 am by Jack Becker
” State laws can bolster FTC enforcement efforts by allowing consumers to sue for “unfair or deceptive conduct in the marketplace” as well. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 8:26 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Ehret alleged that this was deceptive, misrepresenting the actual fare. [read post]