Commission Actions

The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a workshop on competition issues surrounding biologics and follow-on biologic medicines on Feb. 4, 2014, in Washington, DC, and invites live webcast viewers to...

Press Release

FTC Testifies on Data Security before Senate Banking Subcommittee

Date

February 3, 2014

In testimony before a U.S. Senate Banking subcommittee, the Federal Trade Commission updated Congress on the agency’s ongoing efforts to promote data security through civil law enforcement, education...

January 31, 2014

Press Release

Court Finds Telemarketers in Contempt; Imposes $14.75 Million Judgment

Date

January 31, 2014

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court judge in Florida has issued a contempt order against Bryon Wolf and Roy Eliasson, two key individuals who operated a deceptive...

Press Release

Provider of Medical Transcript Services Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Adequately Protect Consumers’ Personal Information

Date

January 31, 2014

A company that provides medical transcription services has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its inadequate data security measures unfairly exposed the personal information of...

Press Release

FTC Puts Conditions on Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.’s Proposed Acquisition of Life Technologies Corporation

Date

January 31, 2014

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Thermo Fisher), a leading manufacturer of products used in scientific research, has agreed to sell assets to GE Healthcare to settle Federal Trade Commission charges...

Press Release

FTC Puts Conditions on Endo Health Solutions’ Acquisition of Boca Life Science Holdings

Date

January 31, 2014

Pharmaceutical companies Endo Health Solutions Inc. (Endo) and Boca Life Science Holdings, LLC and Boca Pharmacal, LLC (Boca) have agreed to a settlement resolving Federal Trade Commission charges...

Federal Register Notice

Community Health Systems and Health Management Associates: Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment; Proposed Consent Agreement

Date

January 31, 2014

Case Timeline Item

Endo Health Solutions Inc., Boca Life Science Holdings, LLC, and Boca Pharmacal, LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Agreement Containing Consent Order (27.53 KB)

Complaint (27 KB)

Order to Maintain Assets [Redacted Public Version] (48.43 KB)

Decision and Order (157.61 KB)

Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment (31.13 KB)

Case Timeline Item

ECM BioFilms, Inc., also d/b/a Enviroplastics International, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Complaint Counsel's Reply to Respondent's Response to Motion to Compel Production of Documents (1.59 MB)

Case Timeline Item

FTN Promotions, Inc. d/b/a Suntasia, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Order for Contempt (70.6 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Instant Response Systems LLC, et al. (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Default Judgment and Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Relief Against Instant Response Systems, LLC (335.88 KB)

Case Timeline Item

GMR Transcription Services, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Commission Statement Marking the FTC’s 50th Data Security Settlement (15.14 KB)

Agreement Containing Consent Order (61.31 KB)

Complaint (40.39 KB)

Complaint Exhibits A - D (1.65 MB)

Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment (24.27 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Community Health Systems and Health Management Associates, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Federal Register Notice Containing Proposed Consent Agreement (206.62 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2014

Date

January 31, 2014

Agreement Containing Consent Orders (18.89 KB)

Decision and Order [Redacted Public Version] (11.75 MB)

Order To Hold Separate and Maintain Assets [Redacted Public Version] (57.32 KB)

Complaint (20.06 KB)

Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders To Aid Public Comment (23.74 KB)

January 30, 2014

Press Release

FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez Names Public Affairs Director

Date

January 30, 2014

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez has announced the appointment of Justin Cole as Director of the agency’s Office of Public Affairs. “I am very pleased to welcome Justin to our...

Press Release

FTC Approves Franchise Services of North America’s Application to Sell Advantage Rent a Car to The Catalyst Capital Group, Inc.

Date

January 30, 2014

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by Franchise Services of North America, Inc. (FSNA) to sell assets it acquired from Hertz Global Holdings...

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