Issue No. 12 - 10
For the week of March 5, 2012
COMMISSION MEETINGS
(Meetings and agendas are subject to change)
Nothing Scheduled
HEARINGS/TESTIMONY BEFORE CONGRESS
(Dates and times are subject to change by Congress)
Mon., Mar. 5
3:00 pm |
FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz and FTC Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch will testify before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2359, Washington, DC |
WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES
National Consumer Protection Week Events
(Check out the NCPW site for more information on National Consumer Protection Week and a list of events in your area) |
Mon., Mar. 5
11:00 am CST |
Steven Baker, Regional Director of the FTC's Midwest region, along with the Illinois Attorney General will participate in a press announcement for National Consumer Protection week. Chicago, IL |
Tues., Mar. 6
10:30 am |
Leonard Gordon, Regional Director of the FTC's Northeast region, along with representatives from the BBB, USPIS, N.Y.S Attorney General, and AARP will participate in a press conference to announce top national, state, and city consumer frauds and complaints. New York, NY |
Fri., Mar. 9
2:00 pm |
David Vladeck, Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, along with Assistant Attorney General Tony West, will participate in a summit hosted by the Consumer Protection Working Group of law enforcement agencies. Washington, DC |
SPEECHES
Tues., Mar 6
9:15 am |
FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will address the National Association of Attorneys General Spring Meeting. The Fairmont Hotel, 2401 M Street, NW, Washington, D.C. |
Thur., Mar. 8
11:00 am |
FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will discuss the FTC's Privacy Report and Children's Online Privacy at the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Global Privacy Summit to be held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road, NW, Washington, DC |
| 1:30 pm |
FTC Commissioner Edith Ramirez will participate in a panel discussion on "The APEC Cross-border Privacy Rules System: Now that We've Built It, Why You Should Come,"at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit. Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road, NW, Washington, DC |
HEARINGS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES
Tues., Mar. 6
1:00 pm |
Subject: POM Wonderful LLC; Docket No. 9344;
Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell
Purpose: Closing Arguments
Location: FTC Headquarters, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC |
Please check the FTC's Web site at www.ftc.gov
for a listing of events and updates.
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