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April 1, 2009

Press Release

Telemarketers Settle Charges of Misleading Consumers with Free Product Pitches

Date

April 1, 2009

A group of sellers and telemarketers charged in 2008’s “Operation Tele-PHONEY” interagency law enforcement sweep have agreed to post a $5 million performance bond before calling consumers and have...

Press Release

Competition Acting Director David Wales to Leave FTC

Date

April 1, 2009

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz announced today that David P. Wales, Acting Director of the Bureau of Competition for the past nine months, will leave the FTC in May. “Dave has done a...

Case Timeline Item

Direct Connection Consulting, Inc. also d/b/a Sure Touch Long Distance, and Digicom, LLC also d/b/a DigiTouch Long Distance, et al. (timeline item) - April 1, 2009

Date

April 1, 2009

Final Judgment and Order of Permanent Injunction (1.17 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Comment Before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Concerning Competitive Assessments of Partial Acquisitions

Date

April 1, 2009

Matter Number

V090008

FTC Comment Before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Concerning Competitive Assessments of Partial Acquisitions (106.92 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC and Department of Justice Comment Before the Supreme Court of Hawaii Concerning Proposed Definition of the Practice of Law

Date

April 1, 2009

Matter Number

V080004

FTC and Department of Justice Comment Before the Supreme Court of Hawaii Concerning Proposed Definition of the Practice of Law (119.88 KB)

March 31, 2009

Testimony

FTC FY2009 Appropriation Testimony

Date

March 31, 2009

For Fiscal Year 2009, the Commission was appropriated $259,200,000 through H.R. 1105-P.L. 111-8 the “Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009”, making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30...

FTC FY2009 Appropriation Testimony (101.47 KB)

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On "How Pay-For-Delay Settlements Make Consumers and the Federal Government Pay More For Much Needed Drugs"

Date

March 31, 2009

J. Thomas Rosch, Former Commissioner

Testimony (306.03 KB)

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On "Leveraging FTC Resources To Protect Consumers of Financial Services and Promote Competition"

Date

March 31, 2009

Jon Leibowitz, Former Chairman

Testimony (101.47 KB)

Public Statement

Oral Statement of Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch on "How Pay-For-Delay Settlements Make Consumers and the Federal Government Pay More for Needed Drugs,"

Date

March 31, 2009

Oral Statement of Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch on "How Pay-For-Delay Settlements Make Consumers and the Federal Government Pay More for Needed Drugs," (53.59 KB)

Press Release

FTC Testifies in Support of Bill Banning Pay-for-Delay Settlements Between Brand and Generic Drug Companies

Date

March 31, 2009

Testifying today on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, FTC Commissioner J...

Press Release

Bristol-Myers Squibb to Pay $2.1 Million Penalty for Failure to Disclose Agreement Involving Substantial Payments to Delay Entry of a Generic Version of the Drug Plavix

Date

March 31, 2009

Drug maker Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMS) will pay $2.1 million – the largest fine allowed by law – for failing to inform the Federal Trade Commission of agreements reached with Apotex, Inc...

Press Release

FTC Tells Congress Changes in Law and More Resources Would Enhance the Agencys Consumer Protection Efforts in Financial Services Markets

Date

March 31, 2009

The Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government of the Committee on Appropriations that the FTC has intensified its efforts to protect...

Press Release

New FTC Web Site Helps Consumers Cope With Tough Economic Times

Date

March 31, 2009

The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has a new Web site at ftc.gov/MoneyMatters for people dealing with debt; struggling to find a job; or trying to create a budget...

Case Timeline Item

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (timeline item) - March 31, 2009

Date

March 31, 2009

Complaint For Civil Penalties Pursuant To Section 5(l) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (4.54 MB)

Stipulation (1.05 MB)

Final Judgment (177.96 KB)

Plaintiff's Motion For Entry of Final Judgment (1.24 MB)

Case Timeline Item

Daniel Chapter One, and James Feijo individually and as an officer of Daniel Chapter One, In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 31, 2009

Date

March 31, 2009

Complaint Counsel's Pre-trial Brief - Public (4.08 MB)

Administrative Law Judge's Order Requiring Briefing (72.47 KB)

Administrative Law Judge's Order Denying Respondents' Motion to Allow Additional Witnesses (122.22 KB)

March 27, 2009

Public Statement

Remarks before the 2009 American Bar Association Antitrust Law Spring Meeting

Date

March 27, 2009

Remarks before the 2009 American Bar Association Antitrust Law Spring Meeting (476.94 KB)

Press Release

Chairman Issues Commissions Annual Report at ABA Spring Meeting

Date

March 27, 2009

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz today issued the FTC’s 2009 Annual Report at the American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law Spring Meeting in Washington, DC. “The FTC in 2009...

Case Timeline Item