Sentences with phrase «rules about advertising»

It borrows heavily from the US Federal Trade Commission rules about advertising practices.

Interestingly, breastfeeding is strongly pushed in all hospitals, and there are even rules about advertising formula that keep it from being pushed on moms.

What are the rules about advertising on social media, monitoring and controlling the flow of data, copyright legislation, or customs and tariffs that can be added to products purchased through e-commerce?»

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Last year the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld Baby Milk Action's complaints about a promotional email for Nestlé's SMA Toddler Milk sent to members of the ASDA Baby and Toddler Club (ASA ruling A14 - 263404).

A ruling by the Advertising Standards Authority in June 2014 (A13 - 238372) upheld complaints about misleading claims Danone Nutricia makes for growing up milks:

This week (15 October 2014), the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) published a ruling upholding our complaints about a Nestlé promotion for its SMA baby milks in one of our major supermarket chains here in the UK.

A ruling published by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) today (A14 - 263404) upholds Baby Milk Action complaints about a joint Nestlé and ASDA email promotion for SMA toddler milks (left).

In 2012, the ASA upheld Baby Milk Action's complaints about a national advertising campaign that claimed SMA is the best formula in a ruling against its then owner, Pfizer Nutrition.

Here, follow the Twitter rule about marketing your business: 10 percent advertising your books, 90 percent fun and entertaining content.

First rule of BlackBerry club — You do always talk about BlackBerry club; Second rule of BlackBerry club — You do always effectively advertise BlackBerry club.

Authors hiring outside publicists and webmasters, buying additional advertising, subsidizing book tours, not just talking about marketing but doing something about it... all these things are no longer the exception but the rule.»

Amazon has absolutely no rules about how much you advertise your book to readers (as long as this does not include any reviewers being paid to review your book), and in fact, they want you to advertise it as much as you can, so readers buy books from their website!

What do you think about the NewsOn11.com site and it's advertising claims and compliance with FTC debt relief advertising rules?

But the Saudis have a point; There is freedom of speech in Canada, but there are also rules about truth in advertising.

While there is absolutely nothing wrong with using outside and creative talent to craft a blog, a lawyer that uses a «ghost blogger» without a disclaimer, to publicly advertise the lawyer's engagement with and competence in a particular area, violates Rule 7.1's prohibition against misleading statements or claims in public communications about the lawyer or the lawyer's services.

The Federal Trade Commission does have rules about false, misleading and deceptive advertising.

The recent story of the Virginia State Bar's misconduct charges against a Virginia attorney once again raises questions about the intersection of lawyers blogging and ethics rules relating to advertising.

The big thing you need to know about how the rules address social media is this: a consultation can now occur in any medium in which a lawyer advertises, and that presumably includes offering your services on Twitter.

Comment [1] This Rule governs all communications about a lawyer's services, including advertising permitted by Rule 7.2.

The mandated preamble to the advertising bullet points enumerating smoking's ill effects states, «A Federal Court has ruled that Altria, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Lorillard, and Philip Morris USA deliberately deceived the American public about the health effects of smoking, and has ordered those companies to make this statement.

The recent story of the Virginia State Bar's misconduct charges (PDF) against Virginia attorney Horace Hunter once again raises questions about the intersection of lawyers blogging and ethics rules relating to advertising.

The suit claims that the state's rules governing lawyer advertising violate free speech by preventing lawyers from presenting factual information about their services.

If someone else says something about you or your services, the advertising rules do not apply because you did not say it.

Everything else in the attorney advertising rules — prohibitions on specific forms of advertising, hard - and - fast disclaimer requirements, vague provisions about «lawyer referral services» and the like — is the crusty accretion of over-regulation.

As noted in a comment to Maine's new rule, concerns over client harassment, overreaching, and deception are adequately addressed by its other advertising rules, so there's no need for a warning about the contents of the envelope.

If you've followed my blog, you might have some idea what I think about the Florida state bar's rules on attorney advertising (or their approach to ethics in general).

After all, lawyers ignore the advertising rules, so why would they care about a comment to a Rule?

Personally, I don't think there's much to worry about here: I don't view blogs as advertising, and referencing an accident to explain a point of law would fall within an educational, non-financially motivated exception to the rules.

This year, they ran a very informative series called «Golden Rules,» all about the advertising and sponsorship issues raised by the Olympics.

And to do that on a consistent basis is a far more effective way, not only of getting noticed, which is the first rule of advertising, but much, much more than that, of establishing authority, of making your phone ring from people who are truly already educated about what it is you do and really know that you're the right person for them long before they pick up the phone and call you.

Many people inquire about the ethics rules relating to lawyer advertising or written attorney - client fee agreements.

At last weekend's clutch of lawyer meetings in Vancouver — the ABA midyear, NOBC, APRL, etc — I had numerous discussions about the attorney advertising rules, how they represent an obstacle for consumers and lawyers alike, and the potential for change to the rules.

In this week's edition of the Connecticut Law Tribune, Attorney David Atkins is interviewed by the Trib about the «eyebrow» raising opinions being dispensed by the Statewide Grievance Committee, which is making the brew haha in New York over their new advertising rules look like a lovefest.

FINRA is responsible for administering licenses to qualified investment professionals, checking that there is proper disclosure for any securities related advertising, write and enforce rules that govern the actions of broker - dealer firms and individual securities brokers, and educate investors about our financial markets.

Information About Legal Services Rule 7.2 Advertising (a) Subject to the requirements of Rules 7.1 and 7.3, a lawyer may advertise services through written, recorded or electronic communication, including public media.

Information About Legal Services Rule 7.2 Advertising — Comment [1] To assist the public in obtaining legal services, lawyers should be allowed to make known their services not only through reputation but also through organized information campaigns in the form of aAdvertising — Comment [1] To assist the public in obtaining legal services, lawyers should be allowed to make known their services not only through reputation but also through organized information campaigns in the form of advertisingadvertising.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. 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Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

Explain your rules about signage, advertising language, when to use the equal opportunity slogans and logos, and open house ads, as well as the allocation of advertising costs and space.

The rules in Colorado, Maine, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Washington's rules hone in on branding and advertising requirements, similar to Maryland's rule about displaying the brokerage name on team advertising.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued warning letters to 20 companies, including real estate agents, home builders and lead generators, about possible violations of the Mortgage Acts and Practices Advertising (MAP) Rule.

IDX agreements employed by most multiple listing services around the nation include strict rules about the display of listing data — such as prohibitions on advertising and identifcation of listing brokers — that third - party websites aren't subject to.

If you're a sales rep who is thinking about using gimmicks such as these in your advertising, be sure to set out the rules, Donia says.

The REN, or Real Estate Network, is all about enabling new categories of advertising between different parties within the real estate industry by creating a framework with display rules so that content owners and publisher can make an informed decision whether or not they want to participate.

They complain to their MLSs about listings appearing on sites where they didn't expect them, paid ads for agents next to their listings, leads are sold back to them, property information that is often misleading, and advertising program rules that constantly shift.