18 Nov, 2024 Foul! SEC Faults Investment Adviser for Inadequate Disclosures on Professional Athlete Endorsements By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) isn’t the only regulator in town when it comes to endorsements and testimonials. The Securities and...
29 Oct, 2024 Business Groups Rush to File Federal Court Challenges to the FTC’s Negative Option “Click-to-Cancel” Rule By Len Gordon Ellen Berge Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp +1 more... Show less As we previewed last week, industry and trade groups wasted no time in filing challenges against the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC)...
14 Oct, 2024 California Amends Autorenewal Law, with Stricter Consent Requirements and a “One Save” Rule: Fast VAST Update By Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp Ari Rothman By Shahin O. Rothermel, Ari N. Rothman & Jay Prapaisilp California recently amended its automatic renewal and continuous service offer...
01 Oct, 2024 California Privacy Protection Agency Warns Businesses Against “Dark Patterns” and Urges “Symmetry in Choice” By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp By Leonard L. Gordon, Kelly Bastide & Jay Prapaisilp Not to be left behind by other regulators, the California Privacy Protection Agency...
27 Sep, 2024 Handle Autorenewal Programs with Care: Federal Trade Commission Targets Care.com for Alleged Dark Patterns and Earnings Claims By Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp By Shahin O. Rothermel, Jay Prapaisilp & Glen Hisani Companies that care about avoiding Federal Trade Commission (FTC) action should take...
18 Sep, 2024 FTC Commissioner Claims Agency Creates Favorable Precedent Through Venue Selection By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp During the dog days of August, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought two complaints against auto companies involving alleged...
15 Sep, 2024 Court Rules FTC’s Non-Compete Rule Is Unenforceable Nationwide By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp By Leonard L. Gordon, Liz Clark Rinehart & Jay Prapaisilp The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rulemaking crusade suffered a serious blow...
12 Sep, 2024 Federal Court Narrowly Construes FTC Jurisdiction Over Nonprofit Institutions By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp In a surprising ruling, a federal district court in Arizona has held that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cannot prosecute claims...