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17 de Jul de 1998

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Announced Action for July 17, 1998

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17 de Jul de 1998

The Federal Trade Commission has updated its Rules of Practice to enable it to share information under agreements that comply with the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act (IAEAA). The...

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FTC Staff Files Comment With West Virginia Public Service Commission

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17 de Jul de 1998

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has filed a comment with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia about issues related to electric utility restructuring in the state. In addition, the...

Federal Register Notice

Access to Records by Foreign Governments - 16 CFR Part 4

Date

17 de Jul de 1998

16 de Jul de 1998

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$50,000 in Uncashed Checks and Money Orders Returned to U.S. Consumers Who Sent Funds to Fraudulent Canadian Advance Fee Loan Operation

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16 de Jul de 1998

The Federal Trade Commission and the British Columbia Ministry of Attorney General announced that starting today, uncashed checks and money orders totaling approximately $50,000 will be returned to...

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FTC Enforcement Actions Continue to Target "Crammers"

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16 de Jul de 1998

Consumer complaints about crammers -- companies that use deceptive and unfair tactics to cram charges on consumers' phone bills --- are rising rapidly, according to the Federal Trade Commission. In...

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Cracking The Code: FTC Charges Companies Illegally Cram Charges on Consumers Phone Bills: Consumer Victims Tell Their Stories at Press Conference

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16 de Jul de 1998

WHAT: An increasing number of complaints about mystery charges on consumer telephone bills are piling up. Whether it's a one-time charge for a call to a dating service or a recurring monthly charge...

Case Timeline Item

International Telemedia Associates, Inc (ITA), et al. (timeline item) - July 16, 1998

Date

16 de Jul de 1998

Complaint For Permanent Injucntion And Other Equitable Relief (29.09 KB)

Temporary Restraining Order With Other Equitable Relief (40.02 KB)

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Hold Billing Services, Ltd.; Avery Communications, Inc.; Veterans of America Association, Ltd.; et al. (timeline item) - July 16, 1998

Date

16 de Jul de 1998

Complaint For Permanent Injunction (17.33 KB)

15 de Jul de 1998

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New Jersey Invention Promotion Firm Settles FTC Charges Defendants to Pay Three-quarters of a Million Dollars in Redress

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15 de Jul de 1998

National Invention Services, Inc. (NISI), an invention promotion firm out of Cranford, New Jersey, and its president and CEO, John F. Lee, have agreed to pay approximately $745,000 in consumer redress...

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National Invention Services, Inc., and John F. Lee (timeline item) - July 15, 1998

Date

15 de Jul de 1998

Stipulated Order For Permanent Injunction and Final Relief Regarding Defendants National Invention Services, Inc. ("NISI") and John F. Lee (2.19 MB)

Advisory Opinions

Section 611(c): Notice of dispute in subsequent reports

Date

15 de Jul de 1998

14 de Jul de 1998

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Statement of Jodie Bernstein, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, at Press Conference on "Spam"

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14 de Jul de 1998

The subject today is unsolicited commercial e-mail, better known as "spam" (with apologies to Hormel). Spam is a problem for practically everyone with a computer. It’s annoying, it slows down the e...

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FTC Unveils "Dirty Dozen Spam Scams"

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14 de Jul de 1998

The Federal Trade Commission today released a list of the 12 most common scams found in unsolicited commercial e-mail -- spam. The list was culled from a sampling of more than 250,000 junk e-mail...

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Promoter of Online Pyramid Scheme Agrees to Settle FTC Charges

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14 de Jul de 1998

In its continuing attack on fraudulent unsolicited commercial e-mail (UCE), the Federal Trade Commission today announced that it was publishing for public comment a proposed consent agreement with...

Case Timeline Item

Intel Corporation, In the Matter of (1999) (timeline item) - July 14, 1998

Date

14 de Jul de 1998

Scheduling Order (272.65 KB)

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Schmidt, Kalvin P., individually and d/b/a DKS Enterprises, DS Productions, DES Enterprises, www.mkt-america.com, and www.mkt-usa.com, In the Matter of (timeline item) - July 14, 1998

Date

14 de Jul de 1998

Agreement Containing Consent Order (48.75 KB)

Complaint (28.81 KB)

Analysis to Aid Public Comment (23.8 KB)

13 de Jul de 1998

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FTC Seeks Additional Comment on Amplifier Rule

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13 de Jul de 1998

The Federal Trade Commission on July 9 published two notices in the Federal Register about its rule that covers power output claims for amplifiers used in home entertainment products. As part of its...

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FTC Staff Files Comment With Virginia Task Force

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13 de Jul de 1998

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission on July 10 filed a comment with the Commonwealth of Virginia's Structure and Transition Task Force. This legislative subcommittee is studying electric utility...

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Credit Card Scam Telemarketers Settle FTC Charges

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13 de Jul de 1998

Telemarketers who "guaranteed" consumers they could obtain unsecured credit cards -- even if the consumers had past credit problems -- for up-front "processing fees" have agreed to settle Federal...

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Touchnet Defendants Settle FTC Charges Agreement Would Ban Operators From Any Business Opportunity, Franchise or Business Venture Operation In The Future

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13 de Jul de 1998

Operators of a company that used the allure of the Internet to peddle a fraudulent business opportunity have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their scheme violated federal laws...

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