FOIA Annual Report Workbook2012-12-04FOIA Annual ReportFTCFederal Trade Commission201215 U.S.C. § 46(f)"[A]ny trade secret or any commercial or financial information which is obtained from any person and which is privileged or confidential."Doherty v. FTC, No. 80-0513, 1981 WL 2094, at *3 (D.D.C. June 24, 1981)15 U.S.C. §57b-2Certain investigative materials received by the FTC and "provided pursuant to any compulsory process under this subchapter or which is provided voluntarily in place of such compulsory process;” or “any material reflecting a consumer complaint obtained from any other foreign source, if that foreign source supplying the material has requested confidential treatment as a condition of providing the material;” or “any material reflecting a consumer complaint submitted to a Commission reporting mechanism sponsored in part by foreign law enforcement agencies or other foreign government agencies."A. Michael's Piano, Inc. v. FTC, 18 F.3d 138, 143-44 (2d Cir. 1994); Carter, Fullerton & Hayes, LLC v. FTC, 637 F. Supp. 2d 1, 9 (D.D.C. 2009); National Educ. Ass'n v. FTC, No. 79-959-S, 1983 WL 1883, at *1 (D. Mass. Sept. 26, 1983).15 U.S.C. §18a(h)Information submitted in connection with the premerger notification provisions of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.Lieberman v. FTC, 771 F.2d 32 (2nd Cir. 1985).21 U.S.C. § 355Any information or documentary material that may have been filed pursuant to a pharmaceutical agreement notification.None5710816230141514387*The FTC's FOIA Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2011 mistakenly reported that there were 32 requests pending at the start of the fiscal year, and 28 requests pending at the end. In reality, there were 34 requests pending at the start of FY2011, and 30 requests pending at the end.63748319NoRecords223Withdrawn27FeeRelated10NotDescribed5ImproperRequest10NotAgency2Duplicate6Other161438Public Records13Glomar (The agency could neither confirm nor deny the existance of a record)316Ex. 3138Ex. 457Ex. 586Ex. 6432Ex. 7(A)31Ex. 7(C)9Ex. 7(D)5Ex. 7(E)93293201765432Ex. 34Ex. 42Ex. 511Ex. 65Ex. 7(A)5Ex. 7(E)1Withdrawn1FeeRelated5Other7Search Determined to be Adequate1Appeal Based on Lack of a Vaughn Index4Requester Category Upheld271818.81104335.29112926.549.4814631611.411856.7311061529.8149955.33291-20113021-401841-60161-80181-1001101-1201121-1400141-1600161-1800181-2000201-3000301-4000401+011521-2019521-404041-601361-801281-1005101-1204121-1403141-1606161-1800181-2002201-3001301-4000401+22831-20321-40041-60061-80081-1000101-1200121-1400141-1600161-1800181-2000201-3000301-4000401+032555622.80002012-05-11962012-09-1972012-09-2062012-09-2152012-09-2152012-09-2442012-09-2713122314917512.23110.4511.456200961584563594128981.380.04671002201523141515271438712829253230