Konkurencja i konsument · 20/06/1997
World Media T.V., Inc.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions
In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, the California-based advertising production and distribution corporation from making pain relief or pain elimination claims in infomercials for any device without possessing competent and reliable scientific evidence to support such claims and prohibits the respondent from representing that any endorsement or testimonial represents the typical experience with the product, unless the claim is substantiated or it is accompanied by a prominent disclaimer.