When consumers subscribe to Amazon Prime, they get free shipping, access to Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Music, and other benefits. Up...
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By Leonard L. Gordon & Ellis McKennie The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Illinois attorney general announced a settlement with...
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In December, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its long-awaited Final Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees. When the FTC released the...
As we race toward 2025, here are some thoughts from members of the Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group about some of the big issues to...
Imagine walking into your favourite supermarket, loyalty card in hand, and knowing that the discounts you’re getting are not just a...
Asserting that “[p]rice gouging laws are a widely used, important tool to protect consumers from corporate wrongdoing,” a group of...
This is important for any company that occasionally advertises a discount to consumers. Ever since the amended Price Display of Products...
During the dog days of August, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought two complaints against auto companies involving alleged...
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced that Home Depot agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle charges that the...
We are about to see an enormous uptick in federal and state regulation of “junk fees” – and the class action bar is undoubtedly preparing...
By Leonard L. Gordon, Michael A. Munoz & Ellis McKennie Historically, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has touted self-regulation as...
By Craig A. Gilley & Micah Wallen On March 14, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules that require cable...
On February 11, 2024, a new law went into effect in New York, establishing important limits and rules for surcharging. Enacted in...
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is proposing a rule prohibiting "junk fees," which the FTC called, "hidden and bogus fees...
It seems like there is a new development regarding consumer law every week at the moment. We have recently written about the Digital...
In a speech last week, President Joe Biden said that his Administration is taking on so-called "junk fees." Accompanied by CFPB Director...