Recently the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its final version of the updated Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. The updated Guides become effective on December 1, 2009.
The Guides set forth the general principles that the FTC uses to evaluate endorsements and testimonials. In any action to enforce the requirements of [...]
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Utah’s ban on gambling is strict. The state constitution makes illegal “… any game of chance, lottery or gift enterprise under any pretense or for any purpose.” (Utah and Hawaii remain the only states in which a state-sponsored lottery is illegal.) Consequently, sweepstakes and games of chance must be crafted carefully to avoid potential criminal [...]
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