deceptive advertising

Between 1980 and 1990, the commission settled only two cases of deceptive advertising.

These local producers must be held accountable for deceptive advertising.

The commission also protects the public from false or deceptive advertising.

He said the charges, which also included deceptive advertising, would be brought before an administrative law judge on Wednesday.

These restrictions could be lifted while still prohibiting deceptive advertising.

Consumer vulnerability to deceptive advertising is also particularly acute in the area of financial services.

The number of cases involving false and deceptive advertising, another area regulated by the agency, is also up.

Most of the suits center on assertions about inadequate health warnings and deceptive advertising.

As with so many other administration proposals, private accounts are being sold with deceptive advertising.

These involve established businesses that routinely use deceptive advertising.

Another breach of marketing ethics has to do with the use of deceptive advertising.

The database collected is used to prosecute perpetrators of scam or deceptive advertising.

Deceptive advertising pervades the administration's effort to sell the nation on its drill-and-burn energy strategy.

In 2006, she agreed to pay $300,000 to settle the lawsuit for deceptive advertising practices.

Abuses take many forms, beginning with deceptive advertising of "free money" and high-pressure sales pitches.

To imply that he is for organized prayer is deceptive advertising."

It intends to protect the public from unfair or deceptive advertising and business practices by credit repair organizations.

But Danone has been accused of deceptive advertising.

Consumers' Research published comparative test results on brand-name products and publicized deceptive advertising claims.

Unfair, untruthful or purposely deceptive advertising can result in costly penalties.

Mr. London said the commission had no legal opinion on whether deceptive advertising laws could be used to sanction the industry.

These can include the selling of dangerous vehicles, the use of deceptive advertising, and inhumane working conditions.

"Through deceptive advertising practices, this company violated the law and took advantage of hardworking consumers trying to save money.

New York City accused two mutual fund companies and one brokerage firm yesterday of engaging in deceptive advertising.

Craftmatic was prohibited from conducting what Massachusetts authorities called deceptive advertising.