A New Jersey District Court's entry of a consumer redress remedy in an FDA action signals that the agency may be moving in the direction of the FTC in addressing alleged violations of the laws in which the agency enforces that relate to consumer protection issues.
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Vonage's settlement with the NJ Attorney General highlights the fact that the marketing of telecommuncations services continues to be a regulatory hot-button item. In addition, given that the AG reported a high number of consumer complaints, marketers must stay on top of consumer complaints and proactively address their concerns. In addtion, marketers must carefully review all aspects of their campaigns to ensure the materials clearly disclose all terms and conditions so consumers can make informed decisions, and that they meet customer expectations.
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Wisconsin's suit against billing aggregator ILD highlights the growing trend of regulators suing service providers based on the allegation that the provider knew or should have known that its client was engaged in deceptive conduct.
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NAAG's annunal survey of consumer complaints show an increasing number of complaints regarding Internet goods and services. Moreover, complaints continue to gather on matters involving "do not call" issues and sweepstakes/prize promotions. Given the significant number of complaints in these areas, one should expect continued, if not increased, regulatory scrutiny here.
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The first feature film by an online community - starring and directed by its members.
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