In a recent commentary ("Freedom to lie about labels?" Dec. 12) Phyllis Schlafly criticized the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for even considering any change to the "Made in USA" standard, which traditionally limits such claims to products that are "all or virtually all" of domestic origin...
“If you are mining turquoise in Arizona and buying silver directly from a mine in Montana and making [a piece] in your workshop in St. Louis, that’s okay [to say it’s ‘Made in the USA’],” Yood says. “But not otherwise.” This has long been standard FTC guidance.On July ...
Javadoc comments in samples that could be rendered badly in Android Studio have been converted to standard multi-line comments Consistency between samples has been improved The SensorDigitalTouch sample has been replaced with a new SensorTouch sample that uses the TouchSensor interface instead of Digit...
USA Income: $50,000, $10,000 Foreign Taxes Paid = $5,000 + $2,000 = $7,000 Maximum FTC = $10,000 × ($20,000 + $10,000)/($20,000 + $10,000 + $50,000) = $10,000 × $30,000/$80,000 = $3,750 FTC = Lesser of #1 or #2 = $3,750 In the above example, ...
but statutory requirements for a plaintiff employer to recover its fees is heightened under the statutory schemes. In contrast, prevailing on a breach-of-contract claim – that the employee took and used confidential information – avoids this heightened standard. More importantly, the leverage of re...
“The end of the year as passed. Your words have gone largely unheeded by the advertising industry. The bully pulpit has not brought about a Do Not Track standard. Lest your words be taken as empty threats and given the logjam in the World Wide Web Consortium process, the time for decisi...
has criticized microsoft for increasing the price of xbox game pass and called the newly introduced standard tier of the subscription service, which no longer contains day 1 games, a “degraded product” in a court filing (via the verge ). the ftc, which lost a fierce legal battle with ...
DNA from formalin-fixated paraffin-embedded tumor tissue was extracted and interrogated using the Oncomine Solid Tumor Panel (Ion Torrent S5, Hi-Q Chef; Thermo Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA), the Oncomine Childhood Cancer Research Assay (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA) as well as ...
Let’s come up with a standard.” So Qualcomm and others propose a standard. But before voting for the standard, the companies want to make sure that any intellectual property costs won’t be crazy. So everyone has to promise that they will license their IP in a fair, r...
that's silly argument - if you become a standard, it should be access to all - by default, you already have the advantage of volume. charge excessive fee not only abuse the standard, but also impede the innovation (by grab extra money other than chip fee) from their customer...