FTC Action Against E-Commerce Business Opportunity Scam Results in Permanent Bans for Owner and his Companies

The remaining defendants in a business opportunity scheme halted by the Federal Trade Commission will turn…

The EU Accessibility Act – Impact on Those Doing Business in the EU — Internet & Social Media Law Blog — July 17, 2025

The European Accessibility Act (“EAA”) (Directive (EU) 2019/882) introduces new accessibility requirements that will apply to…

How an “expect the unexpected” emergency plan can help protect your business

Preparing for an emergency used to be an easier task for small businesses. Coastal companies could…

A million-dollar blunder: How the FTC’s settlement with software provider accessiBe can help your business avoid similar missteps

It’s advertising law 101: before you claim your product can perform a certain task, you need…

Facts about fraud from the FTC – and what it means for your business

The FTC just issued its 2023 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book jam-packed with facts about the…

Click to Cancel: The FTC’s amended Negative Option Rule and what it means for your business

The FTC has long regulated negative options through the Negative Option Rule and strategic enforcement actions.…

Did your business receive a CID? The FTC means business

When businesses know the rules of the road, they can confidently invest in new ventures, technologies,…

Doing Business in Türkiye | United States | Global law firm

Now in its tenth edition, the legal handbook introduces Türkiye  to the global business community and…

H.B. 40 expands the Texas Business Court’s jurisdiction and geography | United States | Global law firm

On May 28, 2025, the 89th Texas Legislature passed House Bill 40, which expands the jurisdiction…

Are Business Owners Liable For Spills Caused By Other Customers, Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Help?

When you visit a store, restaurant, or any other business in New York City, you expect…

Why the FTC’s Myspace case matters to your business: Part 3

The terms of FTC law enforcement actions apply just to the company in question and the…

FTC, Florida AG to small business: Scrutinize “o-fishy-al” invoices

If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it’s probably a duck. But…

FTC Action Ends Ecommerce Empire Builders Online Business Opportunity Scam

A Federal Trade Commission lawsuit has put a stop to Ecommerce Empire Builders’ (EEB) business opportunity…

Looking for a new job or considering a business opportunity? Spot signs of a possible scam.

Scammers often target job seekers and prospective entrepreneurs with bogus employment and money-making offers. We know…

This National Small Business Week, the focus is on cybersecurity

It’s National Small Business Week, a time when we celebrate the businesses that make our communities…

Risky business | Federal Trade Commission

No one is sliding across the living room floor in shades lip synching to Bob Seger,…

“Executive search firm” charged with giving job seekers the business

For people looking for highly-paid executive positions with private equity or venture capital firms, Worldwide Executive…

Cybersecurity for small business: Cybersecurity basics

As a small business owner, you know that cyber criminals will steal data any place they…

Hey Nineteen: Nine FTC developments that could impact your business in 2019

Steely Dan may be one of the best duos of the rock era. (Sorry, Donnie and…

Back to business #4: Back-to-work basics for job seekers

We’ll leave it to the economists to crunch the employment numbers. We’re just happy to see…

FTC consumer protection year in review offers 2020 vision for your business

They say hindsight is 20/20, but what about foresight? We’re not ones to prognosticate, but a…

FTC’s record-setting Do Not Call settlement: 4 tips for business and one candid suggestion

Yesterday’s 10th anniversary of the National Do Not Call Registry was a good time to reflect…