Public Statement
Standard-Essential Patents and Licensing: An Antitrust Enforcement Perspective
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September 10, 2014
September 9, 2014
Pásalo: Nueva campaña educativa de la FTC alienta a los consumidores mayores a colaborar en la lucha contra el fraude
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La nueva campaña educativa de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC), Pásalo, alienta a los adultos mayores a ayudar a elevar el nivel de concientización sobre el fraude hablando con sus familias...
Pass It On: New FTC Education Campaign Encourages Older Consumers to Share Their Knowledge to Help Fight Fraud
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The Federal Trade Commission’s newest education campaign, Pass It On, encourages older adults to help raise awareness about fraud by talking to their family, friends, and neighbors about avoiding...
Commission Announces Workshop to Explore How Fraud Affects Different Communities
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop entitled “Fraud Affects Every Community” on Oct. 29, 2014, in Washington to examine how fraud affects groups including older adults, servicemembers...
At FTC’s Request, Court Permanently Shuts Down Imposter Fraud Scheme
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A federal district court in New York has barred the operators of an illegal robocall scheme from falsely telling consumers they could obtain refunds from the Federal Trade Commission on their behalf...
September 8, 2014
Chairwoman Edith Ramirez Media Statement on FTC Suing Pharmaceutical Companies for Illegally Blocking Consumer Access to Lower-Cost Versions of AndroGel
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By
Edith Ramirez, Former Chairwoman
Matter Number
121 0028
File
Text of the Statement
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FTC Sues Pharmaceutical Companies for Illegally Blocking Consumer Access to Lower-Cost Versions of the Blockbuster Drug AndroGel
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FTC alleges that AbbVie Inc. and Besins Healthcare Inc. filed baseless patent infringement lawsuits against potential generic competitors to delay the introduction of lower-priced versions of AndroGel...
Judge Issues Order to Jail Two Dietary Supplement Sellers for Contempt
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A federal district judge in Atlanta has issued an order finding that two dietary supplement marketers failed to comply with a previous court order that required them to recall purported weight-loss...
Green Coffee Bean Manufacturer Settles FTC Charges of Pushing its Product Based on Results of “Seriously Flawed” Weight-Loss Study
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A Texas-based company, Applied Food Sciences, Inc. (AFS), has settled Federal Trade Commission charges that it used the results of a flawed study to make baseless weight-loss claims about its green...
Sep08
The Sixth Annual African Consumer Protection Dialogue Conference Strengthening the Framework for Dealing with Cross Border Consumer Violations (Lilongwe, Malawi)
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Day 1: Opening ceremony and law enforcement cross-border collaboration. Day 2: Mobile payments, cyber threats and financial issues. Day 3: Remedies, energy/environmental issues, and the impact on...
Case Timeline Item
National Urological Group, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - September 8, 2014
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File
Order
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Case Timeline Item
Applied Food Sciences, Inc. (timeline item) - September 8, 2014
Date
September 5, 2014
Statement of the Commission - In the Matter of Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc., Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc., Phoebe North, Inc., HCA Inc., Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc., and Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County
Date
By
Julie Brill, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
111 0067
Docket Number
9348
File
Statement of the Commission
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FTC Approves Final Order Preserving Competition in Four Generic Drug Markets
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Actavis plc’s acquisition of Forest Laboratories, Inc. would likely be anticompetitive...
FTC Approves Sales of Airport Car Rental Assets in Portland, Oregon and San Jose, California
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved an application submitted by Franchise Services of North America, Inc. (FSNA) to sell two former Advantage Rent A Car...
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