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FTC Tightens Rules for Endorsement Advertising -- Effective December 1, 2009


by Andrew G. Berg View Biography
Greenberg Traurig, LLP View Firm Credentials
Washington Office

Ed Chansky View Biography
Greenberg Traurig, LLP View Firm Credentials
Las Vegas Office

Tracie R. Chesterman View Biography
Irving Scher View Biography
Alan N. Sutin View Biography
Greenberg Traurig, LLP View Firm Credentials
New York Office

October 13, 2009

Previously published on October 2009

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced revisions to its "Guides Concerning The Use of Endorsements and Testimonials." The new Guides cover more situations than before and impose stricter standards in many situations. They take effect December 1, 2009. Below are key highlights advertisers need to know.


 

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