Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 17, 2008).
"August 13, 1979."
Summary
The Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) presents the text of the August 13, 1979 document entitled "Statement of Policy Regarding Comparative Advertising." Comparative advertising is advertising that compares alternative brands on attributes or prices. The FTC believes that industry self-regulation should not restrain the use of truthful comparative advertising.