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Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Jun. 13, 2000

THE NEW SHERIFF

The Advisor: Intellectual Law By Don Thornburgh and Jill Westmoreland The vast, untamed Internet frontier is finally being tamed. When it comes to online commerce and advertising, the new sheriff in town is the Federal Trade Commission. For years, the basic rule of thumb for advertisements and disclosures has been that the basic principles of fairness and honesty that apply to ordinary media are equally applicable to online activities.


        Intellectual
        By Don Thornburgh and Jill Westmoreland
        
        The vast, untamed Internet frontier is finally being tamed. When it comes to online commerce and advertising, the new sheriff in town is the Federal Trade Commission. For years, the basic rule of thumb fo...

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