Commission Actions

Individual Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cases invariably raise broad questions about consumers, markets, and effective enforcement policy. Recent consumer protection cases raise questions about...

Economics Research at the FTC: Information, Retrospectives, and Retailing (307.83 KB)

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Former Assistant to Miles Kirkpatrick Named Recipient of 2004 Kirkpatrick Award

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1 de Dic de 2004

Former Assistant to Miles Kirkpatrick Named Recipient of 2004 Kirkpatrick Award Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today named Caswell O. Hobbs, III, the 2004 recipient of the...

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Dynamic Health Of Florida, LLC; Chhabra Group, LLC, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 1, 2004

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1 de Dic de 2004

Order Requiring Expedited Response to Respondents' Motion to Compel (38.98 KB)

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Telebrands Corp., TV Savings LLC, and Ajit Khubani, In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 1, 2004

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1 de Dic de 2004

Order Granting Motion for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae and Revising Briefing Schedule (13.2 KB)

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Basic Research, In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 1, 2004

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1 de Dic de 2004

ALJ's Order Granting Complaint Counsel's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Responses to First Set of Interrogatories Propounded by Respondents Gay and Friedlander (46.5 KB)

ALJ's Order Granting Basic Research' s Fourth Motion to Compel (113.67 KB)

Respondents' Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time To Provide Expert Report of Daniel B. Mowrey, Ph.D., and for Complaint Counsel to Identify Rebuttal Expert and Provide Rebuttal Expert Report Rebutting Matters Set Forth in the Expert Report of D (150.44 KB)

Complaint Counsel's Response to Respondent Pro Se Respondent Friedlander's First Request for Production of Documents (438.55 KB)

Complaint Counsel's Response to Respondent Dennis Gay's First Set of Requests for Production (357.16 KB)

Complaint Counsel's Response to Respondent Dennis Gay's Requests for Admissions (2.99 MB)

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Union Oil Company of California, In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 1, 2004

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1 de Dic de 2004

ALJ's Order on Additional Motions for in Camera Treatment (274.68 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC and Department of Justice Comment to Task Force to Define the Practice of Law in Massachusetts Concerning Draft Proposed Definition

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1 de Dic de 2004

Matter Number

V050000

FTC and Department of Justice Comment to Task Force to Define the Practice of Law in Massachusetts Concerning Draft Proposed Definition (60.74 KB)

30 de Nov de 2004

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Free Credit Report Rollout Begins Wednesday

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30 de Nov de 2004

On Wednesday, December 1, the three nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – will begin processing consumers’ requests for free annual credit reports at www...

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FTC Charges Marketers with Making Deceptive Efficacy and Safety Claims about Ephedra and Yohimbine Dietary Supplements

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30 de Nov de 2004

The Federal Trade Commission has charged three related dietary supplement companies located in Norcross, Georgia, their corporate officers, and a physician with deceiving consumers through deceptive...

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