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Phantom of the owe-pera | Federal Trade Commission
This tale of phantoms doesn’t involve crashing chandeliers and operatic crescendos. But according to a lawsuit…
Advertise auto promotions car-fully | Federal Trade Commission
“$1 gets you out of your current loan or lease!” According to Trophy Nissan in the…
Cracking down on contrepreneurs | Federal Trade Commission
Call them contrepreneurs — marketers who use hyped-up promises to sell business opportunities to people eager…
Cleaning up ad claims | Federal Trade Commission
Science, studies, and statistics. There’s a reason advertisers feature them so prominently. When used accurately, they…
Let’s Make a Seal | Federal Trade Commission
For many people, environmental considerations play an important role in what they put in their shopping…
Covered California Pushes for Better Health Care as Federal Spending Cuts Loom
Faced with potential federal spending cuts that threaten health coverage and falling childhood vaccination rates, Monica…
Federal Cuts Gut Food Banks as They Face Record Demand
Food bank shortages caused by high demand and cuts to federal aid programs have some residents…
Risky business | Federal Trade Commission
No one is sliding across the living room floor in shades lip synching to Bob Seger,…
Federal District Court Dismisses Another 401(k) Forfeitures Suit
Seyfarth Synopsis: Since September 2023, there have been at least 25 lawsuits filed claiming the ability…
You’re on Candid Camera | Federal Trade Commission
In the words of the old TV show, “Smile. You’re on Candid Camera.” But according to…
Patent (s)pending | Federal Trade Commission
If necessity is the mother of invention, bogus invention promotion companies are the sketchy brothers-in-law. That’s…
The Dannon Order | Federal Trade Commission
When visiting an unfamiliar city, it helps to have a tour guide – a knowledgeable local…
Mind the Gap: EEOC Report Warns of Substantial Gender Pay Gap for Federal Employees, Exacerbated by Age.
By: Ala Salameh, Andrew Scroggins, and Christopher DeGroff Seyfarth Synopsis: On January 2, 2025, the EEOC…
Top frauds of 2018 | Federal Trade Commission
Every year, millions of consumers tell us – and our partners – about the frauds they…
Nightmare on Main Street | Federal Trade Commission
With a company name like Broadway Global Master, you might expect high kicks and jazz hands.…
Double duty? | Federal Trade Commission
Sometimes it’s great to put stuff to more than one use. Think the versatile Swiss Army…
President Trump’s Executive Order Eradicates ‘Gender Ideology’ from Federal Government and Seeks to Dismantle Federal Transgender Protections
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Trump Administration’s new Executive Order on “gender ideology extremism” signals a dramatic shift…
President Trump’s Agenda Starts By Eliminating Internal Federal DEI Programs
Seyfarth Synopsis: On Day 1 of President Trump’s new administration, he issued a series of Executive…
Shifty shades of gray | Federal Trade Commission
Everyone harbors a dark secret – a forbidden mystery concealed behind closed doors. Three cases just…
Why 603(y) doesn’t apply | Federal Trade Commission
Does your company use background checks in evaluating job applicants? If so, are you complying with…
Federal Court Pumps the Brakes on House v. NCAA Settlement: What Comes Next for Roster Limits and College Athlete Pay?
By: Lilah Wylde and Alison Silveira On April 23, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the…