Public Statement
Should We Block This Merger? Some Thoughts on Converging Antitrust and Privacy
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FTC Marks Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week February 3-7, 2020
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The Federal Trade Commission will mark Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, February 3-7, 2020, by co-hosting a series of free events highlighting the warning signs of tax identity theft and government...
FTC Extends Deadline for Comments on Workshop Addressing Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts
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Following a recent public workshop on non-compete clauses in employer-employee contracts, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for public comments from Feb. 10, 2020 to March 11...
Public Statement
Joint Vertical Merger Guidelines (Draft Released for Public Comment)
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Matter Number
P810034
Concurring Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Concerning the Publication of FTC-DOJ Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines for Public Comment
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Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P810034
Statement of Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on the FTC-DOJ Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines
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Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Commissioner
Matter Number
P810034
FTC and DOJ Announce Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines for Public Comment
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division seek public comment on draft 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. The draft guidelines, open to comment for 30 days...
Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra Regarding the Request for Comment on Vertical Merger Guidelines
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Rohit Chopra, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P810034
FTC to Hold Workshop Tomorrow Regarding Non-Compete Agreements in the Workplace
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop titled Non-Competes in the Workplace: Examining Antitrust and Consumer Protection Issues. WHEN: Thursday January 9, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT...
FTC Challenges Consummated Merger of Companies that Market Body-Worn Camera Systems to Large Metropolitan Police Departments
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued an administrative complaint challenging Axon Enterprise, Inc.’s consummated acquisition of its body-worn camera systems competitor VieVu, LLC. Before the...
FTC Announces Agenda for Jan. 9 Workshop, Non-Competes in the Workplace: Examining Antitrust and Consumer Protection Issues
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The Federal Trade Commission has announced an agenda for its upcoming workshop in Washington, DC regarding non-compete agreements in the workplace. First announced on Dec. 5, 2019, the workshop will...
Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request (Generic Clearance ICR)
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FTC Again Named One of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government
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The FTC ranked second overall out of 25 mid-sized agencies surveyed by the non-profit, non-partisan Partnership for Public Service, maintaining its position among the top-rated places to work in the...
FTC to Hold Workshop on Non-Compete Clauses Used in Employment Contracts
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On January 9, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop in Washington, DC to examine whether there is a sufficient legal basis and empirical economic support to promulgate a...
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Non-Competes in the Workplace: Examining Antitrust and Consumer Protection Issues
On January 9, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission held a public workshop to examine whether there is a sufficient legal basis and empirical economic support to promulgate a Commission Rule that would...
FTC Issues Agency Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2019
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The Federal Trade Commission issued its Fiscal Year 2019 Agency Financial Report, which describes the agency’s strong fiscal management and key program performance during the past year. The report...
FTC Testifies before House Judiciary Subcommittee On Competition Enforcement and Policy, Including in Technology Markets
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In testimony before the House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law, the Federal Trade Commission described its enforcement and policy work to promote competition in U.S...
Public Statement
The Growing Nostalgia for Past Regulatory Misadventures and the Risk of Repeating These Mistakes with Big Tech
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Abstract: Digital markets are increasingly described as the ‘railroads’ of the 21st century. Extending that metaphor, some commentators argue we should revive stale railroad-era economic regulations...
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