Apr 16, 2014

SCOTUS made a big decision concerning the Lanham Act. A recent Supreme Court decision marks a change in false advertising case...

Mar 10, 2014

Work-from-home bizopp operators: the Federal Trade Commission is on the hunt for people who offer bogus business opportunities, or “bizopps.”...

Dec 12, 2013

Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts asked the FTC to snoop around payday loan lead generators. If you run a lead...

Nov 18, 2013

TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau recently battled the Federal Trade Commission. In the end, Trudeau lost. Now the notorious weight loss...

Nov 6, 2013

Just like the United States, Taiwan has a federal consumer watchdog agency that goes by the acronym FTC. The agency,...

Nov 5, 2013

Is HCG legal? Yes. But overstating its efficacy could land you in trouble with the FTC. For example, the Federal...

Oct 8, 2013

Is giving yourself an online review allowed? Not really. In fact, Yelp sued a law firm for allegedly posting fake...

Aug 30, 2013

Text message marketing laws exist. In fact, officials are always looking to bust spam schemes. Below, we’ll review one such...

Aug 26, 2013

When we say RICO, you may think Goodfellas. Well, think again, because a law firm pursued an SEO RICO lawsuit...

Jun 1, 2012

As of May 26, 2012, websites operating in the UK are required to follow a privacy rule called the “UK...

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