Word: altenbernd
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Dates: during 1973-1973
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Christopher W. Altenbernd, a second year law student and member of the Environmental Law Society, said yesterday that the Peter's and William Barry companies have to be violating one of two laws...
...what it says on the labels," Altenbernd said, "they are violating the Endangered Species Act. If it is something else like coyote, they are violating the Fur Products Labelling...
...second-year law student filed a complaint yesterday with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleging that the Harvard Coop mislabeled the fur lining on the Coop's winter parkas. Christopher W. Altenbernd filed the complaint after the Coop stated last Tuesday that the fur on the parkas was actually coyote and not wolf as the coat labels said...
...turns out to be coyote "this would be a very clear violation of the Fur Products Labeling Act," Altenbernd said. The Act, passed in 1951, states that "a fur product shall be considered misbranded if its label contains any form of misrepresentation." The Act gives the FTC authority to enforce the provision...
...also requires that any fur "shall be designated by the true English name." Wolf is not the true English name for coyote, Altenbernd said...