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May 19, 2016
May 18, 2016
Federal Antitrust Agencies Submit Joint Statement Encouraging Puerto Rico to Consider Giving Authority to Optometrists to Prescribe Medications
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In response to a request by Puerto Rico Representative Jose L. Báez Rivera, the Federal Trade Commission staff and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division have submitted a statement encouraging...
Agencias federales antimonopólicas presentan una declaración conjunta para exhortar a la Legislatura de Puerto Rico a considerar la posibilidad de otorgarles autoridad a los optometristas para prescribir medicamentos
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En respuesta a una petición del Representante de Puerto Rico Jose L. Báez Rivera, el personal de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC, por su sigla en inglés) y la División Antimonopolio del...
FTC Adds Defendants, Charges in Ongoing Tech Support Scam Case
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The Federal Trade Commission has added three new defendants to an ongoing case against a tech support scam. The scheme allegedly bilked consumers out of tens of millions of dollars by pretending to...
Marketers of One-on-One ‘Brain Training’ Programs Settle FTC Charges That Claims about Ability to Treat Severe Cognitive Impairments Are Unsupported
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The developers and marketers of the LearningRx “brain training” programs have agreed to stop making a range of false and unsubstantiated claims and pay $200,000 under a settlement with the Federal...
Statement of FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jessica Rich Regarding Court of Appeals Decision on Jerk.com
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The Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, Jessica Rich, issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruling upholding a...
FTC Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule Amendments Related to the E-Warranty Act
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its Disclosure Rule and Pre-Sale Availability Rule to give effect to changes required by the 2015 E-Warranty Act, Pub...
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Daniel Chapter One (timeline item) - May 18, 2016
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D.C. Circuit denies petition for review
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Jerk, LLC, d/b/a Jerk.com, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 18, 2016
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Staples/Office Depot, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 18, 2016
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Joint Motion to Dismiss Complaint
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LearningRx Franchise Corp. (timeline item) - May 18, 2016
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Exhibits A through Y
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Exhibit BB (Tina Garcia Video Testimonial)
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FTC Staff/DOJ Joint Comment to Puerto Rico Legislature Regarding SB 991, Which Would Expand the Scope of Practice For Optometrists and Allow Them To Use and Prescribe Medications To Diagnose and Treat Diseases of the Eye
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FTC staff and DOJ submitted a comment, in response to a request from Puerto Rico Representative Jose L. Báez Rivera, regarding potential legislation to expand the scope of practice for optometrists...
May 17, 2016
May17
Cmr. Ohlhausen remarks at Telecommunications & Electronic Media Practice Group panel
FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen will deliver remarks at a Telecommunications & Electronic Media Practice Group panel, entitled Regulatory Barriers to Innovation at the Federalist Society’s...
May 16, 2016
Letter From Alexis Gilman, Asst. Director, Mergers IV Division, Bureau of Competition, To Cynthia Dellinger, Esq., Asst. General Counsel, West Virginia Health Care Authority, And To Douglas Davis, Esq., Asst. Attorney General, State of West Virginia
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Alexis Gilman, Assistant Director, Mergers IV Division
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FTC Adjusts Monetary Thresholds for Three Exemptions In Franchise Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission is adjusting three monetary exemption thresholds for inflation in its Franchise Rule. The thresholds are used to determine whether the sale of a franchise qualifies for an...
May16
Chwn. Ramirez remarks at 12th Annual International Bar Association Competition Mid-Year Conference
FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez will deliver remarks at the 12th Annual International Bar Association Competition Mid-Year Conference, JW Marriott Mexico City Santa Fe, Mexico City, Mexico, 11:15 a.m...
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