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Advertising and Public Relations Law

Book by Roy L. Moore, Ronald T. Farrar, Erik L. Collins; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

Subjects:

Advertising Laws--United States, Public Relations And Law--United States

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...the particular advertising by Bates and...was inherently false and deceptive...case basis, advertising fixed prices was false and deceptive...ethics of such advertising from the Kentucky...misleading or false about Shaperos...
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Issues in Advertising: The Economics of Persuasion

Book by David G. Tuerck; American Enterprise Institute, 1978

Subjects:

Advertising--Economic Aspects--Congresses

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...significant temporary gains from false advertising owing to the slowness with...product improvement or price. False advertising can result in misallocation...to play in the regulation of false advertising--or a very modest role at...
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Deceptive Advertising: Behavioral Study of a Legal Concept

Book by Jef I. Richards; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1990

Subjects:

Advertising Laws--United States, Deceptive Advertising--United States--Psychological Aspects

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...Federal Trade Commission and False Advertising , 64 COLUM. L. REV. 439...designation in Section 12 of false advertising as being a violation with...Federal Trade Commission and False Advertising , 64 COLUM. L. REV. 439...
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Selling the Dream: Why Advertising Is Good Business

Book by John Hood; Praeger, 2005

Subjects:

Advertising--Social Aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...characterization of advertising pro- fessionals...the adman as false in tone, tense in...and criticisms of advertising and sales- manship...using unambiguously false claims to make a...cheat: Bear not false witness; let the...thought to denigrate advertising as frivolous...
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Videostyle in Presidential Campaigns: Style and Content of Televised Political Advertising

Book by Lynda Lee Kaid, Anne Johnston; Praeger Publishers, 2001

Subjects:

Advertising, Political--United States, Television In Politics--United States

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Kaid and Johnston report the results of a systematic and thorough analysis of virtually all of the political commercials used in general election campaigns from 1952 through the 1996 presidential contest.

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Lies, Damn Lies, and Misleading Advertising: The Role of Consumer Surveys in the Wake of Mead Johnson V. Abbott Labs

Journal article by Thomas W. Edman; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 43, 2001

Subjects:

False advertising--Litigation, Mead Johnson & Co. v. Abbott Laboratories--209 F.3d 1032 (7th Cir. 2000), Surveys--Litigation

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...legislation for addressing charges of false advertising --and the legal focus of this...consumer survey evidence in false-advertising litigation grew from a suspect...use of consumer surveys in false-advertising litigation. Section four reviews...
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The First Amendment and FTC Weight-Loss Advertising Regulation

Journal article by Chester S. Galloway; Journal of Consumer Affairs, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

Anti-obesity agents--Advertising, False advertising--Investigations, United States Constitution. 1st Amendment, United States. Federal Trade Commission--Cases, Weight reducing preparations--Advertising

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...advertising and at worse blatantly false advertising. "False and misleading claims...consumers through the use of false and deceptive advertising campaigns. Since 1990, the...controlling the dissemination of false advertising in this area would be regulation...
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Investment Adviser Advertising: For the Uninitiated, the SEC's Complex Rules Can Have Unintended Consequences

Journal article by Brian Carroll; Journal of Accountancy, Vol. 196, 2003

Subjects:

Advertising law--Management, False advertising--Prevention, Investment advisers--Advertising

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...signaling potentially false advertising. And practitioners who...key prohibitions against false and misleading advertising by explaining how the SEC...area and the fact that false performance advertising is the most common basis...
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The New Zealand Fair Trading Act of 1986: Deceptive Advertising

Journal article by Steven Lysonski, Michael F. Duffy; Journal of Consumer Affairs, Vol. 26, 1992

Subjects:

Consumer protection--Laws, regulations, etc., False advertising--Laws, regulations, etc., New Zealand--Economic policy

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...with deceptive advertising. The full title...Deceptive Conduct, False Representations...labelling, brochures, advertising? Is any of the material false or misleading...fined $400 for false representation and bait advertising. Parking spaces...
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Communication Strategies to Counter Deceptive Advertising

Journal article by Kenneth R. Lord, Chung K. Kim, Sanjay Putrevu; Review of Business, Vol. 18, 1997

Subjects:

Consumer behavior--Psychological aspects, Consumers--Psychology and mental health, False advertising--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...studies that explore the factors that moderate consumer susceptibility to deceptive advertising and strategies that help prevent their being deceived by false or misleading claims. Variables examined include the copy style of an ad, the consumers...

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Drug Firm Agrees to Correct Naprosyn False Advertising

Magazine article by Rebecca D. Williams; FDA Consumer, Vol. 26, April 1992

Subjects:

Drugs--Advertising, Naprosyn (Medication)--Laws, regulations and rules, Syntex Laboratories Inc.--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Food and Drug Administration--Laws, regulations and rules

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...Firm Agrees to Correct Naprosyn False Advertising. by Rebecca D. Williams...wrongdoing, but agreed to launch an advertising campaign that may go on for as...practitioners acknowledging the false and misleading nature of its Naprosyn...
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False Advertising

Magazine article by Bruce Bawer; The Advocate, April 15, 1997

Subjects:

Gays--Public opinion, Homosexuality--Economic aspects

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False Advertising. by Bruce Bawer IN MIAMI ON BUSINESS LAST WINTER, I GOT A GLIMPSE OF THE South Beach haut monde--a sub-subculture...
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False Advertising

Magazine article; New Criterion, Vol. 19, October 2000

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nineteen-sixties decade--Portrayals, depictions, etc., The Elementary Particles (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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False advertising Never underestimate the power of suggestion. Consider Frances latest literary sensation, Les particules elementaires. We...
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Untruth in Advertising

Magazine article by Howard Isenstein; Washington Monthly, Vol. 32, April 2000

Subjects:

False advertising--Analysis, Political advertising--Analysis

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...half of the lawmakers who responded said that interest-group advertising "had a great deal of impact on the health-care debate." Mark...percent of the broadcast ads were deemed unfair, misleading, or false. Even more appalling was the lack of a role that the media...
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Caveat Lector

Magazine article by Wendy Kaminer; The American Prospect, Vol. 11, May 8, 2000

Subjects:

Book publishing--Cases, False advertising--Cases, Marketing--Laws, regulations, etc., Penguin Putnam Inc.--Cases, Publishing industry--Laws, regulations, etc., Simon and Schuster Inc.--Cases, Walt Disney Co. Hyperion Press--Cases

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...York, class action suits for false advertising and deceptive practices were...being appealed.) Meanwhile, the false advertising case against Hyperion appears...they defend themselves against false advertising claims. But their own tendency...

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False Advertising on Energy

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 25, 2007

Subjects:

Consumer protection--Laws, regulations and rules, Energy law, False advertising--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

False Advertising on Energy. Byline: Ben Lieberman, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES...anti-consumer. An "energy" bill thats anti-energy. Too bad the laws against false advertising dont apply to Congress. Ben Lieberman is senior policy analyst in...
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Diet-Pill Makers Fined over False Advertising

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 5, 2007

Subjects:

Advertising agencies, False advertising

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Diet-Pill Makers Fined over False Advertising. Byline: Gregory...companies used deceptive advertising, the agency announced...have to stop making false claims that the pills...charge regarding its advertising campaign and the classification...
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Easiest-Schedule Label Appears to Be Case of False Advertising

Newspaper article by Jody Foldesy; The Washington Times, May 23, 2001

Subjects:

National Football League

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Easiest-schedule label appears to be case of false advertising by Jody Foldesy The Washington Redskins upcoming schedule is rated the NFLs easiest, though games against the free-spending...
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TV Advertising Breaks the Rules

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 9, 2008

Subjects:

False advertising, Television advertising

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

TV Advertising Breaks the Rules. COMMERCIALS for palm oil from Malaysia broke advertising rules, a watchdog said today. The two TV...environment. After an investigation, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found the commercials...
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Truth in Advertising

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 7, 2008

Subjects:

Condoms, False advertising, Pharmaceutical industry, Target marketing

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Truth in Advertising. Byline: Bernardo M. Villegas...children and the youth with shameless advertising of condom products. In addition to...young people to immoral behavior, this advertising campaign should also be faulted for...

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Advertising

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...term "Madison Avenue" is frequently used to symbolize the advertising business. The major criticisms of advertising are that it creates false values and impels people to buy things they neither need nor want and that, in fact, may be actually harmful...
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White-Collar Crime

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...see white-collar workers ) in the course of their business activities. White-collar crimes include embezzlement, false advertising, bribery, unfair competition, tax evasion, and unfair labor practices. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...
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Federal Trade Commission

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...antitrust laws; to prevent the dissemination of false and deceptive advertising of goods, drugs, curative devices, and cosmetics...prevention of unfair methods of competition and false advertising (in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission...
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Consumption

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...consumption, leading many to contend that modern consumption is often governed by false needs. Such economists as Thorstein Veblen have tried to explain how advertising and marketing can affect consumer choices, where a number of different products...
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Press, Freedom of The

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the amendments purview, and others, like commercial speech (advertising or product claims), receive a reduced level of protection...debates between classical figures. At this time, both true and false criticism of the government was considered libel. In fact...

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