The unfairness doctrine is a doctrine in United States trade regulation law under which the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) can declare a business practice...
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laws, or a deceptive practice. This legal theory is termed the "unfairness doctrine." The Sperry & Hutchinson Trading Stamp Co. (S&H) was in the business...
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Under the Noerr–Pennington doctrine, private entities are immune from liability under the antitrust laws for attempts to influence the passage or enforcement...
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brought before the United States Supreme Court for violating the unfairness doctrine. In FTC v. Sperry & Hutchinson Trading Stamp Co., the court held...
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Commission has sued Internet marketing organizations under the "unfairness doctrine" to make them stop infecting consumers' PCs with spyware. In one...
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A legal doctrine is a framework, set of rules, procedural steps, or test, often established through precedent in the common law, through which judgments...
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" Unfairness and deception towards consumers represent two distinct areas of FTC enforcement and authority. The FTC also has authority over unfair methods...
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than other retailers. The amendment to the Clayton Antitrust Act prevented unfair price discrimination for the first time by requiring a seller to offer the...
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An example of an injury that rises to the level of "substantial" for unfairness purposes would be the coercion of consumers into purchasing defective...
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Anti-competitive practices (redirect from Unfair competition)
media, as would normally be allowed by the first sale doctrine. Occupational licensing Various unfair business practices such as fraud, misrepresentation...
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Assignor estoppel (redirect from Doctrine of assignor estoppel)
the patent's validity because he was the inventor. "Doctrine of assignor estoppel prevents unfairness and injustice of permitting party to sell patent rights...
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past representation of Google's rivals in private practice meant he was unfairly biased against the company. Brinkema denied Google's effort to force Kanter's...
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Chicago-Kent College of Law. Subrin, Stephen (2020). Civil procedure : doctrine, practice, and context. Martha Minow, Mark S. Brodin, Thomas O. Main, Alexandra...
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[state action] doctrine"); Capitol Tel. Co. v New York Tel. Co., 750 F.2d 1154, 1157, 1165 (2d Cir. 1984) (holding that the state action doctrine protected...
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the Federal Trade Commission Act to proscribe "unfair or deceptive acts or practices" as well as "unfair methods of competition." It provided civil penalties...
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