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FTC Aggressively Targeting Health Supplement Advertising

Earlier this week, we advised of impending federal action in the health supplement marketing space.  (Marketers of Weight-Loss Products Targeted by FTC).  Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced settlements with six separate health supplement providers concerning allegedly deceptive marketing practices.  The combined settlements value over $83.7 million, with one settlement requiring the wife of […]

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Marketers of Weight-Loss Products Targeted by FTC

Despite the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) recent focus on unsolicited telemarketing, it has not backed off in its effort to reduce deceptive marketing campaigns, generally.  As we previously detailed on this blog, in October 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed a complaint against several sellers of human chorionic gonadotropin (“HCG”), alleging that deceptive marketing techniques were

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