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C. Ryan Barber, based in Washington, covers government affairs and regulatory compliance. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @cryanbarber
July 5, 2017 | National Law Journal
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday adopted an indemnity policy that will shield lawyers and other staff from any personal liability for enforcement actions that draw a lawsuit and expose them to a monetary judgment. The new policy comes as two FTC lawyers press for immunity, in court, over their roles in a data-breach case against the now-shuttered medical device company LabMD.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 26, 2017 | National Law Journal
The National Law Journal obtained several responses from companies that received letters from the FTC this year urging greater disclosures of any paid relationships that involve so-called social med
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 26, 2017 | National Law Journal
The National Law Journal obtained several responses from companies that received letters from the FTC this year urging greater disclosures of any paid relationships that involve so-called social media "influencers." The agency and consumer advocacy groups have raised concern that influencer advertising can give the impression of an organic endorsement when, in fact, there is a business relationship behind the product promotion.
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May 10, 2017 | National Law Journal
As the now-fired FBI Di James Comey weighs his next move, here's a look back at some of the comments companies and law firms might find compelling as they consider contacting the dispatched d
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 10, 2017 | National Law Journal
As the now-fired FBI Director James Comey weighs his next move, here's a look back at some of the comments companies and law firms might find compelling as they consider contacting the dispatched director about a possible return to the private sector.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 5, 2017 | National Law Journal
Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Polizzi, the "Jersey Shore" star better known as Snooki, and the former baksetball star Allen Iverson were among the celebrities the Federal Trade Commission recently sent letters to as part of the agency's push to promote clearer disclosures of business relationships in endorsement deals. The FTC in its announcement last month about the letters did not name any of the celebrities and stars who received them. The National Law Journal obtained the FTC letters through a records request.
By C. Ryan Barber
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May 5, 2017 | National Law Journal
Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Polizzi, the "Jersey Shore" star better known as Snooki, and the former baksetball star Allen Iverson were among the celebrities the Federal Trade Commission recently sent let
By C. Ryan Barber
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April 18, 2017 | National Law Journal
nd and its parent company Total System Services have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars lobbying on prepaid card rules and other regulatory matters. The two companies are not backing down.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 28, 2016 | National Law Journal
Setting the stage for a fresh test of the Federal Trade Commission’s power to police online security, a now-defunct medical laboratory on Tuesday urged a U.S. appeals court to ov
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December 20, 2016 | Daily Report Online
Federal antitrust enforcers on Tuesday approved, with concessions, AMC Entertainment Holding Inc.’s proposed $1.2 billion acquisition of rival Carmike Cinemas Inc., a purchase th
By C. Ryan Barber, The National Law Journal
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