Issue No. 08-30
For the week of July 21, 2008
COMMISSION MEETINGS
(Meetings and agendas are subject
to change)
Nothing Scheduled
HEARINGS/TESTIMONY
BEFORE CONGRESS
(Dates and times are subject to change
by Congress)
Nothing Scheduled
WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES
Thurs. July 24
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Technology Law and Public Policy Clinic at the University of Washington will host a Town Hall meeting to explore the growth of contactless payment systems and their implications for consumer protection policy. The workshop is free and open to the public, a government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Pre-registration is not required. University of Washington School of Law
William H. Gates Hall, Room 133,15th Avenue NE & NE 43rd Street, Seattle, WA |
SPEECHES
Mon. July 21
9:40 am |
FTC Chairman William E. Kovacic will speak at George Mason University's Seventh Annual Hot Topics in Patent Law Symposium. FDIC Building, 3501 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA |
Tues. July 22
8:45 am |
FTC Chairman William E. Kovacic will speak at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc.'s Council for Leadership Development Conference. Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1150 22nd Street, NW, Washington, DC |
Thurs. July 24
8:30 am |
Eileen Harrington, Deputy Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, will attend the Town Hall Meeting, “Pay on the Go: Consumers and Contactless Payment.” University of Washington School of Law William H. Gates Hall, Room 133,15th Avenue NE & NE 43rd Street, Seattle, WA |
HEARINGS BEFORE
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES
Nothing Scheduled |
Federal Trade Commission
Protecting America's Consumers