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'Fake News' Crackdown: Avoid Deceptive Claims
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Thinking about advertising your new product via a fake news site like in the acai berry scheme? If you do, you may run afoul of the FTC. The FTC has recently...
Swipe Fee Limit Raised, Retailers to Take Hit
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
The Federal Reserve has agreed to raise swipe fee limits. The debit card fees, or "swipe fees," are charges that banks can collect when a card is swiped. Last...
Ca. Overtime Laws Apply to Nonresident Workers
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
If you think your business is exempt from California overtime laws, think again. Under the California Supreme Court's newly released decision in Sullivan v....
Will 'Amazon Tax' Kill Small Biz Affiliate Programs?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
For some small businesses or solo entrepreneurs, referring buyers over to Amazon or other online retail giants can mean serious coin. But, the effect of an...
Should Teens be Banned from Tanning Beds?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
New teen tanning regulations may soon be a reality for tanning salons. California, one of the largest states in the U.S., is considering implementing a new...
Best Buy not Amused by Competitor's Geek Ad
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
According to retail giant Best Buy, Newegg's "parody" commercial is anything but funny. Best Buy's cease and desist letter sent to Newegg also did not have the...
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