Advertising

  • Pre-Paid Legal Services says FTC may sue
    AP (November 19, 2009)
    ADA, Okla. (AP) - Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc., a network of independent law firms, said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission may sue the company over allegedly misleading representations made by its identity theft prevention program.
     
  • TV's Jon Gosselin sues TLC, cites child labor laws
    AP (November 13, 2009)
    WASHINGTON (AP) - Jon Gosselin has filed a counter lawsuit against the TLC network, claiming television producers violated Pennsylvania's child labor laws in filming the hit reality show "Jon & Kate Plus 8" and are preventing him from working.
     
  • Judge won't bar new federal tobacco marketing regs
    AP (November 05, 2009)
    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A federal judge ruled Thursday that tobacco companies hoping to block new restrictions on their marketing have little chance of succeeding.
     
  • Judge throws out LA deal for digitizing billboards
    AP (November 05, 2009)
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge overturned a settlement allowing major outdoor advertising companies to convert more than 800 billboards in Los Angeles into digital displays, but declined to revoke permits already granted for about 100 conversions.
     
  • AT&T sues Verizon over 'map for that' ads
    AP (November 03, 2009)
    ATLANTA (AP) - AT&T Inc. is suing Verizon Wireless over its competitor's "There's a Map for That" commercials.