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FTC Continues to Target Health-Related Advertising; Settlement Reached with Maker of Vacuum Cleaner and Air Purifier
Yesterday, the FTC announced a $750,000 settlement with the makers of an air purifier and a vacuum cleaner that were intended to create a healthier household environment. The vacuum cleaner featured a HEPA filter and…
Largest Consumer Protection Verdict Ever Awarded in Iowa
On Tuesday, a state judge in Iowa ordered Vertrue, Inc. (formerly known as MemberWorks, Inc.) to pay $32.6 million in consumer restitution, civil penalties, and costs in connection with a ruling that the company…
Insights from Kelley Drye's 3rd Annual Privacy Seminar
On January 21, 2011, Kelley Drye & Warren hosted the seminar and audiocast, "Privacy By Design, Choice, and Transparency: What a New Framework Will Mean for Business and Technology." The seminar highlighted key…
New Blog: DC Metropolitan Business Law Alert
Kelley Drye & Warren is pleased to announce the launch of a new blog on the Kelley Drye website. The DC Metropolitan Business Law Alert (www.dcbusinesslawalert.com) analyzes the key court decisions, statutory and…
Two Settlements Require Companies to Issue Refunds
This week, two state attorneys general announced settlements that require companies to issue refunds to consumers. On Tuesday, the Washington AG announced a settlement with a software company over deceptive marketing…