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May 28, 1997

Press Release

FTC Garners $111,000 Redress for Victims of Fraudulent International Call Scheme

Date

May 28, 1997

Defendants who allegedly ran a fraudulent scheme that lured consumers into making lengthy and expensive calls -- unknowingly -- to Guyana or the Caribbean, have agreed to pay a total of $111,000 in...

Press Release

Bogus Business Opportunity Sellers Settle FTC Charges

Date

May 28, 1997

Operators of a bogus business opportunity scheme that marketed franchises to sell herbal capsules they claimed could neutralize or detoxify the effects of alcohol have agreed to settle Federal Trade...

Press Release

FTC Seeks Discussion on Franchise Rule

Date

May 28, 1997

The Federal Trade Commission will host 6 public workshops in 5 cities across the country to encourage public participation in the rulemaking proceeding on the rule that requires franchise sellers to...

Federal Register Notice

Franchise Rule Public Workshop Conferences - 16 CFR Part 436

Date

May 28, 1997

Case Timeline Item

Jonas, Diane M.; Paul A. Jonas, James W. Raim d/b/a Market Systems, Ltd., Robert B. Roemer, and The Business Opportunity Center, Inc. (timeline item) - May 28, 1997

Date

May 28, 1997

Complaint For Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (20.1 KB)

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order (30.41 KB)

Plaintiff's Application For Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order And For Order To Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (13.28 KB)

Memorandum Of Law In Support Of Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion For A Temporary Restraining Order (56.25 KB)

Plaintiff's Motion To Amend Complaint (3.63 KB)

Order Granting Leave To Amend Complaint (2.04 KB)

First Amended Complaint For Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (22.1 KB)

Second Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order (29.74 KB)

Plaintiff's Application For Second Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order And For Order To Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue Against Six Added Defendants (13.79 KB)

Memorandum Of Law In Support Of Plaintiff's Second Ex Parte Motion For A Temporary Restraining Order (64.36 KB)

Stipulated Preliminary Injunction (29.75 KB)

Stipulated Final Judgment And Order For Permanent Injunction Against Richard A. Herbert (22.84 KB)

Stipulated Final Judgment And Order For Permanent Injunction And Settlement Of Claims For Monetary Relief As To Defendants Paul Stephan Janus And Progressive Products, Inc. (34.49 KB)

Stipulated Final Judgment And Order For Permanent Injunction Against Tami Brennan McClure (22.08 KB)

Stipulated Preliminary Injunction Against Robert Roemer (12.86 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Lubell, Daniel B.; and Mercantile Messaging, L.L.C (timeline item) - May 28, 1997

Date

May 28, 1997

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order And Order For Expedited Discovery And Order To Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (35 KB)

Complaint For Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (25.63 KB)

Stipulated Final Order For Permanent Injunction And Settlement Of Claims For Monetary Relief (31.94 KB)

Memorandum Of Points And Authorities In Support Of Plaintiffs' Motion For An Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order Freezing Assets, Premitting Expedited Discovery And Ordering Defendants To Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (49.76 KB)

Case Timeline Item

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 28, 1997

Date

May 28, 1997

Administrative Complaint (16.25 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Azcuenaga (7.26 KB)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Starek (2.39 KB)

May 27, 1997

Press Release

FTC Extends Public Comment Period on "Prescription Release Rule"

Date

May 27, 1997

The Federal Trade Commission has extended the public comment period on whether to modify, rescind or retain the provisions of the Ophthalmic Practice Rules, which require eye care practitioners to...

Federal Register Notice

Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules

Date

May 27, 1997

May 23, 1997

Press Release

Announced Action(s) for May 23,1997

Date

May 23, 1997

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period on each, the Commission has made final consent agreements...

Press Release

FTC Recognizes New Fiber for Fabric Used in Swimsuits & Other Stretchy Garments

Date

May 23, 1997

The Federal Trade Commission has adopted the new name "elastoester" for a fiber used mostly in sportswear, including swimsuits, cycling shorts and ski pants. Elastoester is similar to polyester, but...

Federal Register Notice

Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act - 16 CFR Part 303

Date

May 23, 1997

Case Timeline Item

Tenet Healthcare Corporation (timeline item) - May 23, 1997

Date

May 23, 1997

Complaint (13.39 KB)

Decision & Order (51.19 KB)

May 22, 1997

Press Release

FTC, States Target Magazine Subscription Scams

Date

May 22, 1997

Fraudulent magazine marketers who bilked tens of thousands of consumers out of millions of dollars have been targeted in a law enforcement crackdown by the Federal Trade Commission and Attorneys...

Case Timeline Item

S.J.A. Society, Inc., Thomas P. Johnson, and Thomas Alan Blair (timeline item) - May 22, 1997

Date

May 22, 1997

Complaint (30.96 KB)

Temporary Restraining Order (44.89 KB)

Ex Parte Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (8.03 KB)

Temporary Restraining Order Memorandum (102.09 KB)

Case Timeline Item

National Scholastic Society, Inc. also d/b/a University Society Publishers Periodicals, and David C. Beasley, Jr (timeline item) - May 22, 1997

Date

May 22, 1997

Complaint (25.89 KB)

Temporary Restraining Order (35.72 KB)

Ex Parte Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (59.76 KB)

May 20, 1997

Press Release

Announced Action(s) for May 20, 1997

Date

May 20, 1997

Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has ruled on an application for approval of a transaction from the following entity: The FTC...

Federal Register Notice

Bruno's, Inc.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment

Date

May 20, 1997

Federal Register Notice

Aldi, Inc.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment

Date

May 20, 1997

Case Timeline Item

American Home Products Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 20, 1997

Date

May 20, 1997

Complaint (10.83 KB)

Decision & Order (37.48 KB)

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