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Back to the Future on 600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Remarks of Maureen K. Ohlhausen
Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
1
ANA Advertising Law and Public Policy Conference
Washington, DC
April 23,
2014
Thank you for the invitation to address the ANA Conference. The Federal Trade
have long been involved in this area, both at the Commission and in privat
e practice. I have been
particularly interested in the interaction between our competition and consumer protection
forefront. Today, I will discuss the important ro
le that information plays in markets and why
where
the FTC draws the line in advertising matters for competition and ultimately for
consumers.
2
As part of that discussion, I will highlight recent developments in the
Commission
s advertising substantiation
program.
appropriate! But I want to go back further than you may expect, and not just to when the FTC
was created in 1914. Rather, I am looking back to over two hundred
years ago, when the drafters
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The views expressed in this speech are solely those of Commissioner Ohlhausen and are not
intended to reflect the
views of the Commission or any other Commissioner.
2
This part of the discussion draws upon themes explored by former Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras in
The Vital
Role of Truthful
Information in the Marketplace
,
October 11, 2007.
United States of America
Federal Trade Commission
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