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16 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At Def Con, Hackers and Lawmakers Came Together to Examine Holes in Election Security Seattle Times – Taylor Telford (Washington Post) | Published: 8/12/2019 Hackers came had come to the DefCon computer security conference for a chance to probe voting machines used in U.S. elections. [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]
15 Aug 2019, 7:23 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Aug. 13, 2019)An important reminder that California’s UCL makes “unlawful” conduct a violation even without separate consumer deception (although consumer belief may be important for damages causation). [read post]
11 Aug 2019, 11:46 pm by Helen Macpherson (AU)
In a symbolic win for Indigenous artists, the Federal Court of Australia has recently ordered a seller of fake Indigenous-style souvenirs to pay AU$2.3 million in pecuniary penalties for contraventions of the misleading and deceptive conduct provisions of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). [read post]
11 Aug 2019, 11:46 pm by Helen Macpherson (AU)
In a symbolic win for Indigenous artists, the Federal Court of Australia has recently ordered a seller of fake Indigenous-style souvenirs to pay AU$2.3 million in pecuniary penalties for contraventions of the misleading and deceptive conduct provisions of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). [read post]
The conduct complained of in the DC and Nebraska lawsuits traces the pattern outlined by the January 2017 FTC Report as deceptive and misleading under the FTC Act and most state consumer protection laws (that are based on the FTC Act). [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 1:52 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
In their motion to dismiss, the defendants argue that the CFPB has not alleged that that any of the defendants made misstatements so as to establish direct liability under the CFPA for deceptive acts or under the TSR for misleading statements and that, to establish the defendants’ direct liability, the CFPB is attempting to rely on alleged misrepresentations by third parties. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 1:06 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
“[A]t the pleading stage the plaintiff need only allege specific misleading statements and explain why they are misleading in accordance with Rule 9(b). [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 1:01 pm by Emma Zack
In fact, before the case went to trial, DNA testing conducted by the state excluded Tapp as the source of semen deposited by the rapist immediately before he murdered her. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 9:05 pm by Andrew N. Vollmer
Lorenzo did not extend to other kinds of deceptive conduct in connection with misstatements. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 3:18 pm by Odia Kagan
At issue were the following statements, which the FTC held to be deceptive/misleading: “[We] utilize the latest security and encryption techniques to ensure the security of your account information. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 1:10 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
” “[I]f The Fix maintained its status as an independent journal, unaffiliated with Cliffside, it is unclear to the Court how any false or misleading statements made by The Fix could ever be considered actionable ‘wrongdoing’ under the Lanham Act. [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 12:39 pm by Patricia Hughes
It will be interesting to see whether the SCC is as sanguine about CMG’s conduct as was the OCA. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 10:29 am by Rebecca Tushnet
” The text “purported to recount the deficiencies for which each nursing home had been cited in a government survey conducted on one or more dates listed. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 1:50 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
  The VSL parties were also enjoined from citing any clinical study performed on the De Simone formulation or implying that any such study was conducted on new VSL#3. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 10:22 am by Rebecca Tushnet
FDUTPA: FDUTPA prohibits “unfair or deceptive acts or practices” committed “in the conduct of any trade or commerce. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 7:28 am
 There is a set of apparently anomalous psychological activities—self-deception, akrasia, the irrational conservation of the emotions, agent regret—that present problems for theories of rational agency. [read post]