Tag: False Advertising
Canada: HBC denies deceptive pricing accusations from watchdog
Hudson's Bay is denying allegations of deceptive pricing practices from Canada's competition watchdog.
The Competition Bureau issued a statement Tuesday alleging HBC offered mattresses and...
JUL-14(2)
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Antitrust and advertising can be surprisingly intertwined, but the relationship doesn't receive much attention. This issue addresses that problem. First we look...
Legitimate Businesses Should Be At Least As Concerned As Fraudsters About...
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Davit Akman, Brian Fraser, Christopher Oates, Brenda Pritchard, Jul 29, 2014
On July 1,...
“Oh, You Did Not Say That!”: Liability for False or Misleading...
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Edward Schwartz, Jul 28, 2014
The cola wars. The Apple "I'm a PC" ads....
Unfair Commercial Practices and Misleading and Comparative Advertising: An Analysis of...
Francesco Russo, Claudio Tesauro, Apr 24, 2008
Most antitrust experts tend to consider consumer protection the son of a lesser God in comparison to antitrust...
Regulation of Information and Advertising
Paul Rubin, Apr 24, 2008
A version of this article was originally prepared for the Encyclopedia of Law and Economics (Edward Elgar, 2nd ed. 2008/2009)....
Interactions between Competition and Consumer Policy
Mark Armstrong, Apr 24, 2008
This paper discusses complementarities and tensions between competition policies and consumer protection policies. The paper argues that markets will often...
