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FTC Brings First MUSA Rule Complaint Against Battery Manufacturer

In a complaint dated April 12, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought its first action under the new Made in USA Labeling Rule (the Rule) against Lithionics Battery LLC (Lithionics) and its owner, Steven Tartaglia, for falsely advertising Lithionics’ lithium-ion batteries as USA-made. According to the FTC’s complaint, from at least 2018 until at... Continue Reading