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The United States federal government regulates advertising through the Federal Trade Commission [49] (FTC) with truth-in-advertising laws [50] and enables private litigation through a number of laws, most significantly the Lanham Act (trademark and unfair competition). Specifically, under Section 43(a), false advertising is an actionable civil ...
Facebook, Inc.) is an ongoing antitrust court case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms. The lawsuit alleges that Meta has accumulated monopoly power via anti-competitive mergers, with the suit centering on the acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp .
The Federal Trade Commission ruled in a final order and opinion Monday that TurboTax, the popular tax filing software, engaged in deceptive advertising and banned the company from advertising its ...
Federal Trade Commission v. Meta Platforms Inc. On July 27, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an antitrust lawsuit against Meta Platforms in the Northern California U.S. District Court requesting a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block its acquisition of Within Unlimited under the Federal Trade Commission ...
The Federal Trade Commission won an administrative ruling against TurboTax tax software maker Intuit after the commission said the company misled consumers with deceptive advertisements pitching ...
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) complained that the ad was deceptive and a material misrepresentation because it was not sandpaper but rather sand sprinkled on glass. Colgate-Palmolive argued that the product really could shave sandpaper if left on long enough. Colgate-Palmolive sued arguing that the FTC had overstepped its authority. [1]
The FTC has been aggressive in challenging deceptive “Made in USA” claims in the past two years. In addition to the Chaucer case: In August 2022, it sued Electrowarmth Products , which sells ...