Chapter 15 - Product liability and consumer protection. After completing this chapter, students will be able to: Describe the link between social engineering and the law, explain the difference between public interest and public policy, explain the difference between negligence and strict liability,. | Business Law with UCC Applications,13e Product Liability and Consumer Protection Chapter 15 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2013 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Learning Objectives Describe the link between social engineering and the law. Explain the difference between public interest and public policy. Explain the difference between negligence and strict liability. State the purpose of the Consumer Product Safety Act. Explain the enforcement of the Federal Trade Commission Act. Learning Objectives (cont.) Develop a list of unfair or deceptive practices. Identify several FTC rules designed to protect the consumer. Identify the function of the Truth-in-Lending Act. Explain the latest amendments to the Truth-in-Lending Act. Product Liability and Consumer Protection Product Liability Social Engineering and the Law Negligence and Product Liability Strict Liability and Product Liability The Consumer Product Safety Act Product Liability and Consumer Protection Social | Business Law with UCC Applications,13e Product Liability and Consumer Protection Chapter 15 McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2013 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Learning Objectives Describe the link between social engineering and the law. Explain the difference between public interest and public policy. Explain the difference between negligence and strict liability. State the purpose of the Consumer Product Safety Act. Explain the enforcement of the Federal Trade Commission Act. Learning Objectives (cont.) Develop a list of unfair or deceptive practices. Identify several FTC rules designed to protect the consumer. Identify the function of the Truth-in-Lending Act. Explain the latest amendments to the Truth-in-Lending Act. Product Liability and Consumer Protection Product Liability Social Engineering and the Law Negligence and Product Liability Strict Liability and Product Liability The Consumer Product Safety Act Product Liability and Consumer Protection Social Engineering and the Law Public Interest and Public Policy Public Policy and Product Liability Product Liability and Consumer Protection Strict Liability and Product Liability Duty to Warn Punitive Damages Aircraft Cases and Product Liability Product Liability and Consumer Protection Consumer Protection Laws The Federal Trade Commission Unfair or Deceptive Practices Trade Regulation Rules Product Liability and Consumer Protection Unfair or Deceptive Practices Fraudulent Misrepresentation Unordered Merchandise Bait-and-Switch Schemes Odometer Tampering Product Liability and Consumer Protection Trade Regulation Rules Used Car Rule Cooling-Off Rule Negative Option Rule The Mail and Telephone Order Rule Telemarketing Sales Rule 900-Telephone Number Rules AntiSpam Law AntiSlamming Law Product Liability and Consumer Protection Consumer Credit Laws The Federal Truth-in-Lending Act Equal Credit Opportunity Unauthorized Use of Credit Cards Fair Credit Reporting Billing, Collecting, and Leasing .