Sentences with phrase «unfair business practices»

What resulted, however, was a landscape of unfair business practices, violence and mayhem.
This has been seen as unfair business practice by some and, by others, an understandable delay in receiving availability reports from outside distributors.
By putting these in place over your business name, logo or products, you are taking the right legal measures to prevent theft or other unfair business practices.
His extensive civil experience includes securities and class action matters, patent licensing cases, antitrust cases, contracts cases, and unfair business practice cases.
They help prevent unfair business practices so other consumers don't run into the same problems in the future.
I say the more people that complain and report this poor unfair business practice, the better the chance of something being done.
More importantly, he also said that they'd have to charge them with something else — like unfair business practices, or unjust enrichment.
Our law firm has a passion for serving consumers and businesses who have been the victim of unfair business practices.
In doing so, we have helped protect millions of consumers from unfair business practices.
Performed key research on case law and authorities regarding condominium conversions in complex construction defect and unfair business practices cases.
South Korea's antitrust regulator fined Qualcomm $ 854 million in late 2016 for unfair business practices in its patent licensing and modem chip sales.
The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.
ACRA sued Lexmark for unfair business practices based on Lexmarks prebate program that allows customers to receive $ 30 off the price of a printer cartridge if they agree to return [Read More]
Stevenson filed a lawsuit against Insignia, alleging intentional interference with prospective economic advantage and also a violation of the state's unfair business practices act.
«In principle I'm supportive of an industry code of conduct, particularly where it levels the playing field for growers and suppliers in Australia, who for many years, pre-dating our existence in the market, have been complaining of unfair business practices by the major supermarkets,» Mr Daunt said in an exclusive interview.
The KFTC decision saw Qualcomm fined 1.03 trillion won (around $ 1.1 billion CAD) for what the commission called unfair business practices in patent licensing and modem chip sales that were deemed detrimental to competitors — including Samsung.
Civil rights and unfair business practices laws may also protect people from being discriminated against because they do not speak English.
Since violations of the UCL «include any... unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading advertising and any act prohibited by [the FAL]» (§ 17200), Ford Dealers establishes that persons can be found liable for misleading advertising and unfair business practices under normal agency theory.
DFC Standard Life, Birla Sun Life and Reliance Life top the chart of unfair business practices among two dozen life insurance companies, as per the Irda data submitted to the Finance Ministry.
The CCI is mandated to keep a tab on unfair business practices in the marketplace across sectors.
Some credit repair organizations, however, advertise and engage in unfair business practices which result in financial hardship for consumers, particularly those of limited economic means or are uneducated.
In spring 2013, Ontario's Ministry of Consumer Services introduced legislation with tough measures to protect consumers from unfair business practices surrounding what's called «debt settlement services» (also known as «debt reduction,» «debt relief» and «debt negotiation» in advertising sales pitches).
Last Friday, Eli Lilly Elanco US Inc. (Elanco) initiated a legal action in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin against international dairy conglomerate Arla Foods demanding that Arla immediately cease its false advertising campaign and unfair business practices against rbST, a proven and safe dairy technology approved by the FDA in 1993.
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), a group that represents Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt will state that Priceline and Expedia are using unfair business practices.
Mr. Ross» extensive business litigation expertise includes matters involving unfair business practices and related business torts, real estate disputes, partnership disputes, construction litigation, common carrier disputes and commercial litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as in alternative dispute resolution tribunals.
Civil disputes and litigation: Including unfair business practices and breach of contract litigation
The suit, filed by Patricia Meyer, of San Diego's Patricia Meyer & Associates, alleges that the overcharges constitute unfair business practices, unjust enrichment, fraud and deceit.
The veteran trial lawyers at Fitzgerald Knaier LLP understand the need to prohibit unfair business practices and properly regulate private businesses that infringe on consumers» rights.
These matters run the gamut of securities and commodities claims, including suitability, churning, misrepresentation and sales practices claims, cases alleging research and investment banking conflicts of interest, margin liquidations, incentive stock option exercises, shareholder derivative class action claims, customer solicitation claims, unfair business practices litigation, and audit and compliance advisory work.
For we have the means to challenge not only unfair business practices among publishers, but also anti-competitive pricing of «bundled» subscriptions.
(My colleague Bryan Carson proposes a coalition to address unfair business practices.)
Both can be illegal in Germany and Switzerland under the respective unfair business practices codes, because the systems do not rely on the sales of goods and services, but on the continuous recruitment of...
Reliance Life Insurance Company Limited, Rajpur Road, Dehradun branch, recently found guilty of unfair business practices since it couldn't manage to pay Rs. 13,714, the outstanding amount, to the complainant.
Sinha was responding to queries on whether cases of alleged unfair business practices with regard to third party administrators by public sector general insurance companies have come to the notice of the government.
«The bill will address a lot of the things our members have complained about, things they see as unfair business practices that they wouldn't do to their own customers,» Close said.
Tarifa Laddon concentrates her practice on a diverse range of complex business litigation matters, including pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, toxic tort, financial services litigation, unfair business practice claims, business torts and wage and hour and consumer class action defense.
NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission has rejected a complaint alleging unfair business practices by luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover and its dealer.
He identified deceptive and other unfair business practices by legal publishers to increase profits at their customers» expense.
Those clients include individuals fighting for their civil rights, consumers seeking redress for unfair business practices, whistleblowers exposing fraud and corruption, tenants» associations battling to preserve decent and affordable housing, and non-profit entities and businesses facing difficult litigation.
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) on Dec. 28 fined U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm 1.03 trillion won ($ 854 million) for what it called unfair business practices in patent licensing and modem chip sales.
Civil rights and unfair business practices laws may also protect people from being discriminated against because they do not speak English.
As currently drafted, the act would make it explicit that certain kinds of misrepresentations are unfair business practices under section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act.
It seeks financial restitution for claims of unfair business practices and negligence.
Additionally, the plaintiff is requesting the «return to Plaintiff and the Class all cryptocurrency or fiat currency they paid as a result of Defendants» unlawful and unfair business practices and conduct.»
You also agree that any violation, or threatened violation, by you of these Terms and Conditions constitutes an unlawful and unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to Wayback Burgers.
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