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December 16, 2002
Case Timeline Item
Rambus Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 16, 2002
Date
Verizon Communications Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko
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Citation Number
02-682
Amicus brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, urging the grant of Supreme Court review in this case, to determine whether the court of appeals incorrectly invoked theories of...
File
December 13, 2002
Announced Actions for December 13, 2002
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The Commission has approved a settlement regarding the collection of assets being held in an offshore trust in the Cook Islands on behalf of two defendants in Affordable Media, LLC. The settlement has...
December 12, 2002
Court Halts Illegal Canadian Lottery Scheme
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A U.S. district court has granted a preliminary injunction halting the operation of Canadian telemarketers who illegally marketed lottery tickets to senior citizens in the United States in violation...
December 11, 2002
FTC Settles with Remaining "Triad" Defendant
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Bruce Turiansky, an officer of Triad Discount Buying Service, Inc. and numerous related companies (Triad), has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that he played an integral role in...
FTC Competition Director Announces Best Practices for Merger Investigations
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Presenting keynote remarks at an annual conference on "Current Topics in Merger and Antitrust Enforcement" in Washington, DC, today Federal Trade Commission Competition Director Joe Simons announced...
Case Timeline Item
Smolev, Ira; Bruce Turiansky, Triad Discount Buying Service, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - December 11, 2002
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File
December 10, 2002
Public Statement
Looking Forward: The Federal Trade Commission and the Future Development of U.S. Competition Policy
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This speech reflects the views of Chairman Muris and not necessarily those of the Commission or of any other Commissioner. Introduction Roughly two years ago, toward the end of December 2000, it...
FTC Chairman Muris Outlines Agency's Positive Agenda
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In a speech today in New York City to the Milton Handler Antitrust Review, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris discussed his philosophy about the appropriate content of the FTC's...
Federal Court Cites Funeral Home with Civil Contempt, Levies Fine of $500 per Day
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A U.S. district court in New York on October 25, 2002 cited Morehead McKim Gallaher Funeral Directors, Inc., and its director, Michael Bannon, with civil contempt for failing to comply with its June...
Announced Actions for December 10, 2002
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On November 13, the Federal Trade Commission and 12 federal, state, and local law enforcement and consumer protection agencies announced a four-part initiative to fight deceptive spam and Internet...
Case Timeline Item
Rambus Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 10, 2002
Date
December 9, 2002
Public Statement
Understanding Mergers: Strategy and Planning, Implementation, and Outcomes
Date
Welcome to the Federal Trade Commission's Roundtable on "Understanding Mergers: Strategy and Planning, Implementation, and Outcomes," sponsored by the Bureau of Economics. Throughout my career, both...
Cross-Border Credit Card Fraud Halted
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A federal district court has temporarily halted the business practices of a Toronto-based company charged by the Federal Trade Commission with promising consumers a major credit card, and charging an...
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