Nicholas Pierre-Paul

Dec 27, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Nicholas Pierre-Paul

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized its long-anticipated Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees (Final Rule), targeting hidden mandatory fees and ensuring transparent pricing disclosures to consumers. Unlike the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published in October 2023, which broadly applied to all industries, the Final Rule focuses exclusively on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries and will take effect 120 days after its publication in the Federal Register.

Feb 9, 2024 | mondaq.com | Nicholas Pierre-Paul |Julia Bennett |Da'Morus Cohen |Anthony DiResta

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a virtual FTC Tech Summit focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and AI's impact on competition and consumers on Jan. 25, 2024. The Tech Summit began with the announcement that the FTC launched a market inquiry into the investments and partnerships being formed between AI developers and five major cloud service providers.