Transactions and agreements not to use or deal in commodities or services of competitor declared unlawful when lessens competition. These consumer protection instructions cover only cases brought under the unfair or deceptive acts or practices aspects of the Unfair Business Practices Act.We share these reports with our law enforcement partners and use them to investigate fraud and eliminate unfair business practices. Washington has not adopted the Federal Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act (UDTPA), but does prohibit consumer fraud practices such as false advertising. Please be aware that submission of this no-obligation form does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Prohibiting unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce. Knowingly misrepresents the legal rights, obligations or remedies of a party to a transaction. 9.