Companies’ false advertisements and other deceptive business practices can have significant adverse commercial consequences for their competitors. Along with short-term loss of business, misleading claims and outright false statements about a company’s ...

Remember all those ads two years ago about upgrading your iPhone to take advantage of AI? They are about to cost Apple a lot of money, and you might be entitled to some of it. Here’s what you need to know about the multimillion dollar settlement over Apple’s alleged failure to deliver

Who’s eligible?: Owners of certain iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models purchased in the U.S. between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025, may qualify. Why the lawsuit?: Apple was accused of promoting AI-powered Siri features that were unavailable at launch ...

A recent trend of false advertising class-action suits has plagued the food and CPG industry. The latest product in the hot seat is Poppi, a digital-native soda brand facing a class-action suit disputing its “prebiotic” and “gut healthy” marketing ...

Apple has agreed to pay some iPhone buyers a collective $250m (£184m) to end a lawsuit accusing the company of misleading people about new artificial intelligence (AI) features and capabilities.

Tesla could be in big trouble. Over the past several years, Tesla has established itself as the biggest and most prominent electric car company in the United States. However, a false advertising lawsuit in the country’s most populous state has put the ...

Businesses should not tell lies to sell their wares, and so Maryland, like other states, long ago passed a law barring deceptive advertising. But it is one thing to have a law that permits injured consumers to bring claims against advertisers for false ...

Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over false advertising of Siri's AI capabilities.

At the National Advising Division (NAD), competitors will sometimes go for the brass ring, the big prize, the whole enchilada, and ask the NAD to recommend that an advertiser’s trademarked slogan or even the brand name be discontinued. Many companies ...

Evolve Technologies, a maker of weapon detectors, recently settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission, that it had made false advertising claims about the effectiveness of its products. Evolve’s marketing material falsely claimed that its AI ...