March 21, 2024
Oral arguments over footwear nearly got an attorney kicked out of court Thursday, as a D.C. federal judge told a defense counselor to "Sit down!" for making "snide remarks" before ultimately denying most of his motion to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission suit alleging deceptive advertising.
April 21, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission says its D.C. federal suit alleging that a footwear company's ads included unsubstantiated user testimonials should stay on the docket, arguing that its allegations amount to a violation of an earlier order settling another case.
June 07, 2022
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it hit a California-based shoe company, whose owner has been previously barred from making deceptive advertisements, with a suit in D.C. federal court alleging that it touts its footwear as clinically proven to alleviate pain without evidence.