| The Franchise Rule - Overview |
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| The Federal Trade Commission's Franchise Rule is a federal law designed to protect persons who wish to purchase or invest in a franchise. Such persons are called "potential franchisees."
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| The Funeral Rule - Misrepresentations Generally |
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| The Funeral Rule prohibits funeral providers from making misrepresentations about caskets for "direct cremation." A "direct cremation" occurs without any formal viewing of the remains or any visitation or ceremony with the body present. More... |
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| Negotiation |
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| Negotiation is a form of alternative dispute resolution. In negotiation, the parties to a dispute come together and try to resolve their dispute. More... |
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| The Federal Trade Commission and Deceptive Advertising |
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| The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is a federal agency that monitors all types of advertising. The FTC has the authority to impose severe penalties against advertisers who run deceptive ads.
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| The Care Labeling Rule - Overview |
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| The Care Labeling Rule of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is a federal law designed to provide consumers with care instructions for "textile wearing apparel," i.e., clothes, and certain piece goods, i.e., pieces of fabric sold at retail. The Rule is applicable to manufacturers and importers of such products. More... |
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