Legal Opinion
Federal Trade Commission v. One or More Unknown Parties Misrepresenting Their Affiliation With the Making Home Affordable Program
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 3, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2009-0894Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 09-00894 (BAH) v. SEAN CANTKIER, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Plaintiff”) brought this action against defendant Scot Lady for allegedly misrepresenting his affiliation with federal homeowner assistance programs in online advertisements. The FTC alleges that Mr. Lady placed deceptive ads on various web search engines. These web search ads, inter alia, incorporated the names and the official website addresses of federal programs, but,…
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