Color Us Majorly Surprised – Company Gets the FTC to Change Its Press Release

By Daniel Kaufman and Michael Ingram on September 21, 2022 Posted in FTC

A few weeks ago, we wrote about an interesting development in what had been a fairly standard Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Made in the USA (MUSA) settlement. In short, the company had some major beef with the FTC’s press release about its case. The company and its owner filed a motion to get out of … Continue Reading

Made in USA, Part Two – How Far Back Do You Have to Look?

By Randal M. Shaheen and Amy Ralph Mudge on January 19, 2022 Posted in FTC

Prior to the new year, we blogged about how the Federal Trade Commission’s (Commission) decision to codify its Made in USA (MUSA) guidance into a rule – and the accompanying threat of civil penalties – makes it all the more important to clarify ambiguities and uncertainties with respect to MUSA. As we noted then, we … Continue Reading

FTC MUSA Remedy Wars Continue

By Randal M. Shaheen and Amy Ralph Mudge on May 17, 2019 Posted in FTC

We recently wrote about the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) recent approval of a pair of Made in USA (MUSA) settlements. It is also worth noting that the approvals drew a statement and a dissent from the Commission’s Democrats and a concurrence from Chairman Simons. As is often now the case, the dispute made its way … Continue Reading