On 31 Dec 2005 09:30:35 -0800, Mike Rivers wrote:


at which point "False advertising" usually comes up, the lawyer asks
how you were harmed by the false advertising. When you can't come up
with any better reason than that you didn't have a cool toy to play
with at a ridiculously low price (as advertised, of course), the lawyer
loses interest,

Things are a little different in the UK - if they're making claims that
can't be substantiated in an advert then you can complain to the
Advertising Standards Authority who can force the advert to be withdrawn.

Cheers

James.