1522838 Ontario Inc. d/b/a International Industrial Trade Directory, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
062-3129
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Constellation Brands Settles FTC Charges That Ads for 'Wide Eye' Caffeinated Alcohol Beverage Were Deceptive
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A major U.S. alcohol supplier has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its advertising for the caffeinated alcohol drink Wide Eye was deceptive, unsubstantiated, and in violation of...
FTC Announces Actions Against Kmart, Tender and Dyna-E Alleging Deceptive 'Biodegradable' Claims
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The FTC has charged Kmart Corp., Tender Corp., and Dyna-E International with making false and unsubstantiated claims that their paper products were “biodegradable.” Kmart and Tender have agreed to...
Teach Your Dad About Phishing this Fathers Day
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The Federal Trade Commission’s Father’s Day e-card is the perfect gift for the man who already has enough ties. But even more important, it can save your dad a whole lot of headaches. Available from...
FTC Shuts Down Notorious Rogue Internet Service Provider, 3FN Service Specializes in Hosting Spam-Spewing Botnets, Phishing Web sites, Child Pornography, and Other Illegal, Malicious Web Content
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A rogue Internet Service Provider that recruits, knowingly hosts, and actively participates in the distribution of spam, child pornography, and other harmful electronic content has been shut down by a...
Sears Settles FTC Charges Regarding Tracking Software
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Sears Holdings Management Corporation – owned by Sears, Roebuck and Company and Kmart Management Corporation – has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to disclose...
6555381 Canada Inc., a corporation, d/b/a Reed Publishing, FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3119
Jun01
Business Opportunity Rule Workshop
The Federal Trade Commission will hold a day-long public workshop on June 1, 2009 in Washington, DC, to explore proposed changes to the FTC’s Business Opportunity Rule. The workshop, which is free and...
Don't Let Summer Fuel Costs Strain Your Budget
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With summer on the way, hotter days and vacation road trips are coming up fast. Because the costs of cooling your home and filling up your car can add up, the Federal Trade Commission is offering tips...
FTC Files Joint Amicus Brief in Matter of American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League; FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Whole Foods Market
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FTC Files Joint Amicus Brief in Matter of American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League The Federal Trade Commission has joined the U.S. Department of Justice in filing an amicus brief in the U.S...
QVC, Inc.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
982 3152
Docket Number
C-3955
FTC Announces Operation False Charity Law Enforcement Sweep
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In a nationwide, federal-state crackdown on fraudulent telemarketers claiming to help police, firefighters, and veterans, the Federal Trade Commission, together with 61 Attorneys General, Secretaries...
American Veterans Relief Foundation, Inc., et al., FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3064
David Scott Marleau, individually and as an officer of Jedi Investments, LLC, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3065
Extra! Extra! FTC Announces Workshop: Can News Media Survive the Internet Age? Competition, Consumer Protection, and First Amendment Perspectives
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced it will hold a series of workshops titled “Can News Media Survive the Internet Age? Competition, Consumer Protection, and First Amendment Perspectives.”...
FTC Obtains Court Order Halting Deceptive Mortgage Relief Internet Ads; Marketers Falsely Claimed to Operate MakingHomeAffordable.gov
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At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a federal district court issued an order to stop an Internet-based operation that pretends to operate “ MakingHomeAffordable.gov,” the official Web site of...
FTC to Host Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration Roundtable
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law will host a two-day public event, “Protecting Consumers in Debt...
FTC, States to Announce Initiative Targeting Phony Charity Solicitations
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The Federal Trade Commission, together with dozens of state law enforcement officials, will announce “Operation False Charity,” a crackdown on fraudulent telemarketers who falsely claim to be...
Judge Orders Halt to Illegal Robocalls Selling Deceptive Warranties
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Today Judge John F. Grady of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued a temporary restraining order stopping telemarketing company Voice Touch, Inc., its...
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