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Recent Legislative Activity, William X. Elward Jan 1992

Recent Legislative Activity, William X. Elward

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Infomercials, Deceptive Advertising And The Federal Trade Commission, W.H. Ramsay Lewis Jan 1992

Infomercials, Deceptive Advertising And The Federal Trade Commission, W.H. Ramsay Lewis

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Recently, there has been growing concern among consumers, broadcasters and the Federal Trade Commission that infomercials may be a form of deceptive advertising. This note applies Federal Trade Commission guidelines to the infomercial format and concludes that infomercials are precariously close to violating commonly held standards for deceptive advertising. This note advocates that the Federal Trade Commission promulgate new standards requiring infomercials to identify themselves to consumers at all times as paid advertisements, so as to reduce the risk of consumers being unfairly fooled by advertisers.


What Role Should The Federal Government Play In Consumer Protection?, David S. Cohen Jan 1992

What Role Should The Federal Government Play In Consumer Protection?, David S. Cohen

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications

The purpose of these remarks is to comment on and to reinforce many of the points made by Professor Neilson in his "Comment on the Recent Federal Proposals for the Rationalization of Trade Practices Regulation in Canada".' More broadly, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on the motives and agenda of the current policies and constitutional reform proposals which address the role which the federal government should play in consumer protection generally.


Section 2-102 Of The West Virginia Consumer Credit And Protection Act And Assignee Liability: The Triangle Of Consumers, Dealers, And Lenders Has Come Full Circle, Dana F. Eddy Jan 1992

Section 2-102 Of The West Virginia Consumer Credit And Protection Act And Assignee Liability: The Triangle Of Consumers, Dealers, And Lenders Has Come Full Circle, Dana F. Eddy

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.