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Type of business practices
Unfair business practices (also unfair commercial practices) describes a set of actions by commercial organizations which are considered unjust, and which
Unfair_business_practices
Practices that prevent or reduce competition in a market by a business or government
Anti-competitive practices are business or government practices that prevent or reduce competition in a market. Antitrust laws ensure businesses do not engage
Anti-competitive_practices
EU consumer law regulation
The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC regulates unfair business practices in EU law, as part of European consumer law. It requires corresponding
Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005
Unfair_Commercial_Practices_Directive_2005
Swiss international discount retail chain
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) concerning Dali's alleged unfair business practices, which include inaccurate pricing and weighing of chicken, as
Dali_Everyday_Grocery
Term in U.S. labor law
Board (NLRB). The NLRB has the authority to investigate and remedy unfair labor practices, which are defined in Section 8 of the Act. In broad terms, the
Unfair_labor_practice
Directory service and online review forum
$100,000. The company has been accused of using unfair practices to raise revenue from the businesses that are reviewed on its site – e.g., by presenting
Yelp
Topics referred to by the same term
up unfair in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unfair practices may refer to Unfair business practices Unfair competition Unfair labor practice Unfair dismissal
Unfair_practices
International health club chain
Market Authority (AGICOM) fined the company 3 million Euros for unfair business practices in Italy regarding the terms of subscriptions, cancellation and
Virgin_Active
American musician (born 1973)
misogyny, civil harassment, violation of California's laws against unfair business practices, infliction of emotional distress (both intentional and negligent)
Dr._Luke
American auctioneer and TV personality (born 1964)
in Original Productions favor, stating that Hester's claim of unfair business practices were alleged and violated Original Productions first amendment
Dave_Hester
Indian eyewear retail company
Lenskart's franchise owners accused the company of numerous unfair business practices, including opening competing COCO (company-owned, company-operated)
Lenskart
Administration of prescription drug programs in the United States
concentration has led to lawsuits and bipartisan criticism for unfair business practices. In 2024, The New York Times, Federal Trade Commission, and many
Pharmacy_benefit_management
American home care and assisted living company
Breach Investigation" "Owners Group Sues BrightStar Care Alleging Unfair Business Practices" "Staffing Firm to pay $20,000 Over Excluded Individual Allegations"
BrightStar_Care
Form of dishonoring or disgracing a group or person
The practice occurs both at the domestic and the international levels, where naming-and-shaming is often used to denounce unfair business practices or
Name_and_shame
US state law
applied the UCL to unfair business practices that affected business competitors, not consumers. In 1935, consumers, not just business competitors, were
California Unfair Competition Law
California_Unfair_Competition_Law
American actor, playwright, and filmmaker (born 1983)
various California law causes of action, including claims for unfair business practices and publicity rights. In 2013, Eisenberg reunited with Woody Harrelson
Jesse_Eisenberg
Series of US civil lawsuits
misogyny, civil harassment, violation of California's laws against unfair business practices, infliction of emotional distress (both intentional and negligent)
Kesha_v._Dr._Luke
1980 song by Dead Kennedys
Dockers; Biafra opposes Levi's due to what he believes are their unfair business practices and sweatshop labor. Biafra lost the lawsuit and, as the owner
Holiday_in_Cambodia
Assistive tools for Microsoft Office
viewers to switch their profile pictures to Clippit to protest unfair business practices and data harvesting from users by companies to train artificial
Office_Assistant
1972 United States Supreme Court case
Trade Commission (FTC) may act against a company's “unfair” business practices even though the practice is none of the following: an antitrust violation
FTC v. Sperry & Hutchinson Trading Stamp Co.
FTC_v._Sperry_&_Hutchinson_Trading_Stamp_Co.
Senegalese-American business executive
Commission case against Qualcomm, Evans served as a witness alleging unfair business practices and potential anti-trust violations. In February 2019, Evans joined
Aicha_Evans
American actress (born 1973)
breach of fiduciary duty, slander of title, false advertising, and unfair business practices among other charges. Later in 2011, Spelling voiced the Pirate
Tori_Spelling
Protection of consumers against unfair practices
Consumer protection is the practice of safeguarding buyers of goods and services, and the public, against unfair practices in the marketplace. Consumer
Consumer_protection
Ice cream truck franchise
franchise agreements, (ii) trademark infringement, and (iii) other unfair business practices. In 2016, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain held Tsirkos
Mister_Softee
Independent aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor
$2 billion. The lawsuit was both for patent claims and alleged unfair business practices that led to Honeywell's monopolization of the RLG market. Later
Honeywell_Aerospace
American reality television series
in the suit when a federal judge tossed out Hester's claim of unfair business practices, calling the show "expressive free speech", and stating that his
Storage_Wars
2015 United States Supreme Court case
occupy the field of controlling retail prices and curbing other unfair business practices. A group of manufacturers, hospitals, and other institutional
Oneok,_Inc._v._Learjet,_Inc.
American online retailer
lawsuit against the hedge fund Rocker Partners in 2005 for libel, unfair business practices and tortious interference, saying it colluded with a research
Bed Bath & Beyond (2023–present)
Bed_Bath_&_Beyond_(2023–present)
EU consumer protection law
involved updating the directives on unfair terms in consumer contracts, price indications, unfair business practices and consumer rights, along with a proposal
European_consumer_law
American bank and bank holding company
2004 Frontline WGBH Boston PBS special about unfair business practices by credit card companies. Some practices that Frontline claimed MBNA has engaged in
MBNA
Legally binding document establishing rights and duties between parties
restrict freedom of contract. The need to prevent discrimination and unfair business practices has placed additional restrictions on the freedom of contract
Contract
American Anglican bishop
District Court for the District of South Carolina alleging multiple unfair business practices by the ACNA, a JAFC spokesperson provided an FAQ document to members
Derek_Jones_(bishop)
American singer and activist (born 1958)
Dockers; Biafra opposes Levi's out of his belief that they use unfair business practices and sweatshop labor. Biafra maintained that he had never denied
Jello_Biafra
American university company
which are aimed at protecting students from the deceptive and unfair business practices by for-profit schools. In July 2020, Wade Dyke, former president
American Public University System
American_Public_University_System
American multi-level marketing company pyramid scheme
the suit allege the company engaged in "misconduct, including unfair business practices, misleading advertising, and breach of contract." According to
LuLaRoe
Supermarket chain
California county districts attorneys investigated the chain for unfair business practices, including selling expired OTC drugs. The company settled by paying
Raley's_Supermarkets
American reality court show (1996–2021)
countersuit for $22 million against Rebel Entertainment over unlawful/unfair business practices and unjust enrichment. Sheindlin promised to donate to a cancer
Judge_Judy
2010s scandal in Major League Baseball
that the Astros changed the course of his career by engaging in unfair business practices, negligence and intentional interference with contractual and
Houston Astros sign stealing scandal
Houston_Astros_sign_stealing_scandal
South Korean multinational automaker
Commission of India imposed ₹87 crore ($13.6 million) penalty for unfair business practices with respect to providing discounts for cars. Hyundai vehicles
Hyundai_Motor_Company
Minigame in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Games had engaged in false advertising, consumer deception, and unfair business practices by marketing the game under its initial M rating. A similar lawsuit
Hot_Coffee_(minigame)
Tax preparation company
Liberty Tax was ordered to pay $1.3 million for engaging in unfair business practices related to its refund anticipation loans. It later settled with
Liberty_Tax
American supermarket chain
On October 4, 2005, Publix sued Visa and MasterCard, citing unfair business practices over their unannounced and non-negotiable increases in merchant
Publix
Governor of California (1975–1983; 2011–2019)
lender of breaking the state's laws against false advertising and unfair business practices. The lawsuit also claimed the defendant misled many consumers
Jerry_Brown
American pasta sauce brand
soup business. Although senior management originally wanted to create a product to directly attack Heinz (which had sued Campbell's Soup over unfair business
Prego
Grassroots protest movement
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau where she takes action against unfair business practices. Protesters also expressed concerns that government services would
Tesla_Takedown
Video game series
and Activision for false advertising, unfair competition, trademark infringement, and unfair business practices as a result of Activision's decision to
Civilization_(series)
Indian activist (born 1949)
with fighting, investigating, and exposing Reliance Industries' unfair business practices, corruption, tax evasion, and other illegal activities. Gurumurthy's
Swaminathan_Gurumurthy
British music industry executive
Solutions and Spendify. Ugwu has been accused by YCEE of unethical or unfair business practices. He was dismissed from iROKING allegedly over issues involving
Michael_Ugwu
Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972–1980; 1989–1992)
measures were also taken to protect consumers from illegal and unfair business practices. In 1992, citing health reasons, Manley stepped down as Prime
Michael_Manley
Political philosophy and reform movement
antitrust law prohibits anti-competitive behavior (monopoly) and unfair business practices. Presidents such as Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft
Progressivism in the United States
Progressivism_in_the_United_States
Worldwide economic crisis
was sued by then California Attorney General Jerry Brown for unfair business practices and false advertising, alleging that Countrywide used "deceptive
2008_financial_crisis
American music distribution and publishing company
counterclaim alleged that it was APG who engaged in "illegal and unfair business practices," such as poaching artists already under exclusive contract with
Create_Music_Group
Canadian manufacturer of cold-weather apparel
Weather Gear and Super Triple Goose. Canada Goose claimed that unfair business practices were used including publishing print advertisements to promote
Canada_Goose_Inc.
American bicycle component manufacturer
mountain bikes in 1991. In 1990, the company sued Shimano for unfair business practices, noting that Shimano offered, in effect, a 10-percent discount
SRAM_Corporation
Status of legal issue concerning ethical food consumption and animal welfare
suit against Sonoma Foie Gras in California under the state's unfair business practices law, alleging animal cruelty. The farm also sued the two groups
Foie_gras_controversy
Genre of rock music
canceled its summer tour in protest of ticket vendor Ticketmaster's unfair business practices. Pearl Jam then began a boycott of the company; however, Pearl
Grunge
trade, decided to walk from Darwin to Canberra to "highlight unfair business practices". He took about five and a half-month to cover a distance of 4
List of people who have walked across Australia
List_of_people_who_have_walked_across_Australia
American record label
with prospective economic advantage, and unfair business practices in violation of New York General Business Law on October 17, 1997. In 1999, members
Sugar Hill Records (hip-hop label)
Sugar_Hill_Records_(hip-hop_label)
Japanese video game company
against Nintendo under allegations that its lockout chip enabled unfair business practices. The case was settled, with the condition that California consumers
Nintendo
2014 smartphone by Apple
proposed class action lawsuit, alleging Apple was engaging in unfair business practices by having "long been aware" of the defective design, yet refusing
IPhone_6
Referendum on lawsuits
an unfair, unlawful, or fraudulent business practice and providing that otherwise only public prosecutors may file lawsuits charging unfair business practices
2004 California Proposition 64
2004_California_Proposition_64
1941 Disney film by Alfred L. Werker and Hamilton Luske
picketed the film's premiere with signs that attacked Disney for unfair business practices, low pay, lack of recognition, and favoritism. At one theater
The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film)
The_Reluctant_Dragon_(1941_film)
UK public body supporting small businesses
to tackle late and unfair payment practices among businesses, replacing the previous Prompt Payment Code. It encourages businesses to adopt clear, fair
Small_Business_Commissioner
Internet forum software
code, breach of contract, and engaging in unfair business practices. Representatives stated that XenForo "unfairly stands on the shoulders of more than a
XenForo
1914 US law establishing the Federal Trade Commission
President Woodrow Wilson in 1914 and outlaws unfair methods of competition and unfair acts or practices that affect commerce. The inspiration and motivation
Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914
Federal_Trade_Commission_Act_of_1914
American nonprofit organization
facilities were intentionally understaffed, which led to neglect and unfair business practices. AARP advocates locally against rising utility rates, for example
AARP
United States government agency
may be filed by individual customers and address a variety of unfair business practices by companies, such as refusals to remove errant fees, or to provide
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Consumer_Financial_Protection_Bureau
American new media company in California
based on vBulletin code, breach of contract, and engaging in unfair business practices. In November 2010, Internet Brands sued Kier Darby, a lead developer
Internet_Brands
2022 NFT plagiarism controversy
copyright protection but permitted the claims of breach of contract, unfair business practices, and separate copyright infringement claims regarding unauthorized
Voiceverse NFT plagiarism scandal
Voiceverse_NFT_plagiarism_scandal
American businessman (1951–2013)
counter-sued in 2001 in the Fort Lauderdale U.S. District Court alleging unfair business practices by ChoicePoint Director Kenneth Langone and sought more than US$1
Hank_Asher
21st-century success of left-leaning Latin American leaders
widespread, mainly regarding the poor quality of Chinese goods, unfair business practices, incompatible language and culture, unsustainable development
Pink_tide
Corporation based in Phoenix, Arizona
the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was investigating UoP for unfair business practices; "The company must hand over documents regarding matters that
Apollo_Education_Group
with contract. The unfair business practices claim should be dismissed. Here, the judge ruled that Amaretto's unfair business practices claim was viable
Amaretto Ranch Breedables, LLC v. Ozimals, Inc.
Amaretto_Ranch_Breedables,_LLC_v._Ozimals,_Inc.
29th District Attorney of San Francisco (2020–2022, recalled)
"San Francisco's District Attorney Is Suing DoorDash for Alleged Unfair Business Practices". Eater SF. Retrieved March 14, 2021. Eskenazi, Joe (June 16,
Chesa_Boudin
Issuer of fraudulent diplomas
Federal Trade Commission works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices including those in the field of education and alerts United States'
Diploma_mill
Musical artist
lawsuit against French internet phenomenon Mickaël Vendetta for unfair business practices, saying: "This guy is an impostor, a troublemaker. He only used
David_Vendetta
Private for-profit graduate school in Santa Barbara, California
negligent and intentional misrepresentation, concealment and unfair business practices, according to the complaint. Pacifica responded that the claims
Pacifica_Graduate_Institute
System software for the PlayStation 3
contract, unjust enrichment, and breach of several California unfair business practices laws. In April 2011, SCEA again asked that the case be dismissed
PlayStation_3_system_software
Sugar and beet processor owned by the LDS Church
from around the world." The FTC found Utah-Idaho Sugar guilty of unfair business practices on October 3, 1923. The decision indicated that the territory
Utah-Idaho_Sugar_Company
or business partners but concealed from others, to the detriment of competition. The practice is usually illegal under state unfair business practice laws
Secret_rebate
American multi-level marketing company
marketing practices. In its press release on 10 March 2014, the Italian Competition Authority sanctioned 3 companies "for unfair business practices". One
ASEA_(American_company)
American video game company
sued Avalon Hill and Activision for trademark infringement and unfair business practices as a result of Activision's decision to develop and publish Civilization
MicroProse
viewers to switch their profile pictures to the Clippit to protest unfair business practices and data harvesting from users by companies to train artificial
List of notable YouTube videos
List_of_notable_YouTube_videos
Brand of male enhancement pills
California, district attorney's office $300,000 in civil penalties for unfair business practices and false advertising. Susan Kang Schroeder of the DA's office
ExtenZe
Software development company (1983–2003)
about their unfair business practices, I look at it differently; they were there first and fought tooth and nail to defend their business. I'd have done
Berkeley_Softworks
Initiative on toxic substances
the business may be ordered by a court of law to stop committing the violation. Other penalties may apply, including unfair business practices violations
1986 California Proposition 65
1986_California_Proposition_65
Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato), found them guilty of unfair business practices regarding their olive oil brands and imposed fines on them and
Olive oil regulation and adulteration
Olive_oil_regulation_and_adulteration
Unwanted communication through a mobile phone
individual or class basis per a private right of action against unfair business practices. In 2019, senators John Thune, Roger Wicker and Ed Markey introduced
Mobile_phone_spam
US Supreme Court justice from 1916 to 1939 (1856–1941)
by ending special privileges, such as protective tariffs and unfair business practices that made them possible. Although originally a La Follette Republican
Louis_Brandeis
UK government department
the agency had sold some of these to a business which had been previously fined for unfair business practices. The DVLA handled 12,775 complaints in the
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Driver_and_Vehicle_Licensing_Agency
Legal dispute between Atari and Nintendo
Nintendo for seeking to monopolize the game business, but Nintendo was exonerated of any unfair business practices. Under further legal pressure, Nintendo
Atari Games Corp. v. Nintendo of America Inc.
Atari_Games_Corp._v._Nintendo_of_America_Inc.
American politician
Puritans in Boston where he built a fortune. He was accused of unfair business practices, and brought before the legislature, the Massachusetts General
Robert_Keayne
1931 United States Supreme Court case
challenged practices also constituted an unfair method of competition by harming competitors or competition. The Court further stated that the phrase "unfair methods
FTC_v._Raladam
Short-term incentive to initiate trial or purchase
promotions, as they are regarded in those countries as bordering upon unfair business practices. Germany is notorious for having the most strict regulations.
Sales_promotion
Anglican realignment province
JAFC severed ties and sued the ACNA in federal court, alleging unfair business practices including misrepresentation, false advertising, misappropriation
Anglican Church in North America
Anglican_Church_in_North_America
Former American Spanish-language TV network
lawsuit against the network, alleging fraud, breach of contract, unfair business practices and false promises with no intention to keep them (mainly involving
MundoMax
Leading case
counterclaims charged eBay with monopolization, attempted monopolization, unfair business practices and interference with contractual relations. On May 24, 2000,
EBay_v._Bidder's_Edge
Violation of trademark rights
misrepresentation, or under more general legislation which prohibits unfair business practices. In some jurisdictions, infringement of trade dress may also be
Trademark_infringement
the public from unfair or deceptive advertising and business practices by credit repair organizations. It enumerates prohibited practices, required disclosures
Credit Repair Organizations Act
Credit_Repair_Organizations_Act
Application of ethical principles to the area of business activities
only considered unethical in business practices, but it is also illegal. In accordance with this, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was established in 1977
Business_ethics
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