3/3/2025 10:01:18 PM New Executive Orders Declare “So-Called” Independent Agencies No Longer Independent By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp President Trump issued two executive orders aimed squarely at upending the long-accepted authority and independence of certain federal...
2/27/2025 9:17:47 PM FTC Forges Ahead in Court Battle on FTC Act’s Scope Over Nonprofit Institutions (And Loses) By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp With much of the administrative state in turmoil, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) appears to be holding steady and continuing to...
2/16/2025 5:18:15 PM The Fifth Circuit Slams the Brakes and Vacates FTC CARS Rule By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp By Leonard L. Gordon, Jay Prapaisilp & Eden Caliendo This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated the Federal Trade...
2/4/2025 7:38:56 PM Welcome to the New Federal Trade Commission! But First, a Look Back at FTC Rulemaking By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp By Leonard L. Gordon, Jay Prapaisilp & Ellis McKennie With the Biden-Harris administration and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina...
1/28/2025 7:27:08 PM FTC Issues Scaled-Back Final Fee Rule Targeting Live-Event Tickets and Short-Term Lodging By Len Gordon Ellen Berge Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp +1 more... Show less In December, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its long-awaited Final Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees. When the FTC released the...
1/13/2025 11:02:53 PM Telemarketing Sales Rule Amendment Sparks Debate Between FTC Republicans Ahead of Administration Transition By Len Gordon Jay Prapaisilp Just before Thanksgiving, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a Final Rule significantly expanding the coverage of the...
1/9/2025 10:59:16 PM The Dueling Views of FTC Commissioners Ferguson and Holyoak on the Scope of Agency Authority By Len Gordon Mary Gardner Jay Prapaisilp The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced an enforcement action against Evolv Technologies, alleging that the company made deceptive...
11/18/2024 4:38:07 PM 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...