April 10, 2015 The National Advertising Division (“NAD”) of the Better Business Bureau, acting on a complaint from Comcast, has recommended that DIRECTV modify some of the claims made in its popular Rob Lowe commercials, or otherwise cease airing them altogether. DIRECTV has indicated that they intend to appeal the decision, which although non-binding, could […]
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DIRECTV Charged by FTC with Deceptive Adverting; Telecommunications Lawyer David Klein Explains
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March 13, 2015 This Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC or Commission”) sued satellite television service provider DirecTV, Inc. and its subsidiary (“DIRECTV”) in federal court in San Francisco. The Commission has accused DIRECTV of violating the FTC Act and the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act (“ROSCA”) with purportedly deceptive advertising and sales practices.
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In the marketing space, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) is dominating the headlines. By various accounts, TCPA lawsuits are up 40-60% in 2013, compared to the same period in 2012, and there appears to be no signs of this trend slowing any time soon. DirecTV TCPA Lawsuit On September 5, 2013, a TCPA lawsuit was
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