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May 10, 2018

Press Release

FTC Settlement Will Ban Fraudulent Marketers from Invention Promotion Business

Date

May 10, 2018

Scott Cooper and his companies, World Patent Marketing Inc. and Desa Industries Inc., have agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission that bans them from the invention promotion business...

Case Timeline Item

World Patent Marketing (timeline item) - May 10, 2018

Date

May 10, 2018

[Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment (344.13 KB)

Notice of Lodging Proposed Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment (34.33 KB)

May 9, 2018

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

Superwinch, LLC

Date

May 9, 2018

Matter Number

P074204

Closing letter to Scott Salmon, Vice President of Consumer Business, Superwinch, LLC (74.02 KB)

May 8, 2018

Press Release

FTC Obtains Preliminary Injunction Against Mortgage Relief Operation That Deceived Homeowners

Date

May 8, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission has charged a mortgage relief operation with deceiving distressed homeowners by falsely promising to make their mortgages more affordable and prevent foreclosure. A...

Press Release

FTC Chairman Simons Names Senior Staff

Date

May 8, 2018

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph Simons has named seven senior staff members with extensive experience in consumer protection and antitrust law. “I am very pleased to have a strong leadership...

Case Timeline Item

Tronox/Cristal USA, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 8, 2018

Date

May 8, 2018

Notice of Appearance Filed by Counsel for a Third Party Mississippi Polymers, Inc. (171.71 KB)

Non-party Iluka Resources Incorporated’s Motion for In Camera Treatment (1.29 MB)

Respondents’ Certification Regarding Motion to Stay and Temporarily Withdraw this Matter from Adjudication (96.14 KB)

Non-Party Venator Materials PLC's Motion for In Camera Treatment (517.36 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Wilhelm Wilhelmsen, et al. (timeline item) - May 8, 2018

Date

May 8, 2018

Federal Trade Commission’s Memorandum Supporting Its Motion for Preliminary Injunction (437.71 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Capital Home Advocacy Center (timeline item) - May 8, 2018

Date

May 8, 2018

Complaint for Permanent Injunction and other Equitable Relief (1.12 MB)

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order With Asset Freeze, Appointment of Temporary Receiver, Limited Expedited Discovery, and Order to Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue [Seal Lifted] (175.21 KB)

(In Chambers) Order (1) Extending TRO as to Individual Defendants Christine Rodriguez, Sergio Rodriguez, and Jaime Aburto; and (2) Entering a Preliminary Injunction Against the Corporate Defendants and Marcus Fierro (103.59 KB)

Preliminary Injunction With Asset Freeze, Appointment of Receiver, Limited Expedited Discovery, and Other Equitable Relief as to Defendants American Home Servicing Center, LLC, Capital Home Advocacy Center, National Advocacy Center, LLC, and Marcus Fierro (235.94 KB)

Amicus Briefs

Apple Inc. v. Robert Pepper, et al.

Date

May 8, 2018

Citation Number

17-204

Federal Court

Supreme Court of the United States

Brief of the United States (Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission), to reverse the court of appeals decision. This amicus brief argues that the appellate court misapplied the rule...

Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae (341.78 KB)

May 7, 2018

Staff Letters

Cases and Proceedings

Resolution of Referrals from BBB National Programs

KNH Online Inc. (Adderin dietary supplement)

Date

May 7, 2018

Devin Willis fka Devin Domond, Former Chief of Staff for Advertising Practices

Text of the Letter (259.11 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Tronox/Cristal USA, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 7, 2018

Date

May 7, 2018

Respondents’ Motion To Stay and Temporarily Withdraw This Matter From Adjudication (173.8 KB)

Notice of Appearance Filed by Complaint Counsel (171.55 KB)

Non-party A. Schulman. Inc.’s Motion for In Camera Treatment of Proposed Evidence (1.36 MB)

Notice of Appearance Filed by Counsel for a Third Party A. Schulman, Inc. (171.7 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Benco/Schein/Patterson, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 7, 2018

Date

May 7, 2018

Notice of Appearance Filed by Counsel for Respondent (171.63 KB)

May 5, 2018

May05

Event

Cmr. Maureen K. Ohlhausen speaks on “The Role of the FTC in Today’s Communications Environment"

May 5, 2018 | 8:45AM

FTC Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen will speak at a session titled, “The Role of the FTC in Today’s Communications Environment: A Conversation with FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen,” at the FCBA...

May 4, 2018

Press Release

Time’s Up for Florida Operation That Pitched Worthless Timeshare Resale Scheme

Date

May 4, 2018

The Florida-based operators of a deceptive timeshare resale scheme and their company, Pro Timeshare Resales, are permanently banned from timeshare resale services and telemarketing, are prohibited...

Federal Register Notice