Federal and International

FTC Action Leads to Court Order Barring Misleading Light Bulb Claims

Order Also Imposes $21 Million Judgment Against Marketers of LED Bulbs

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2014.  At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court has ordered a light bulb manufacturer and its owners to pay more than $21 million for misleading consumers by exaggerating the performance of their Light Emitting Diode (LED) light bulbs.

In September 2010, the FTC charged Lights of America Inc., Usman Vakil and Farooq Vakilwith violating federal law…

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