When a court considers a case whose outcome may affect consumers or competition, the FTC may file a “friend of the court” brief to provide information that can help the court make its decision in a way that protects consumers or promotes competition. To find a specific FTC brief, use the filters on this page.
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Citation Number
2:12-CV-00995-WHW-MCA
Federal Court
District of New Jersey
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, addressing the question of whether an exclusive license that effectively...
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Date
Citation Number
No. CV 09-1823
Federal Court
Northern District of California
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae before the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, expressing concerns that the proposed class action settlement...
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Moore v. Verizon Communications, Inc.
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Citation Number
3:11-cv-05479
Federal Court
District of New Jersey
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, addressing the question of whether a branded company's commitment not to...
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In re Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation
(1.61 MB)
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Citation Number
11-1175
Federal Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Joint brief of the United States, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Federal Trade Commission, as amici curiae in support of the petitioner, urging the Supreme Court to rule that...
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Olivea Marx v. General Revenue Corporation
(136.92 KB)
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Citation Number
12-1183
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Joint brief of the United States, in which the FTC joined, as amicus curiae before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in support of the appellee, Ritz Camera & Image, LLC...
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Ritz Camera & Image, LLC v. Sandisk Corporation
(117.06 KB)
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Citation Number
2:10-cv-06850
Federal Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Memorandum brief of the United States, in which both the FTC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau joined, supporting the constitutionality of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) provision...
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Date
Citation Number
11-1569
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, as amici curiae before the United State Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, in support of the appellee, urging the court to...
Date
Citation Number
1:12-cv-524
Federal Court
District of Columbia
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission, as amicus curiae, submitted to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, in a case challenging the Food and Drug Administration's decision...
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Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Sebelius
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Date
Citation Number
10-1712
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, as amici curiae, before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, sitting en banc. The brief addresses the reach of U.S...
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Minn-Chem, Inc. v. Agrium, Inc.
(132.51 KB)
Date
Citation Number
10-1417
Federal Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Brief of the United States as amicus curiae, in which both the FTC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau joined, urging the Supreme Court to deny a writ of certiorari and let the ruling of the...
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Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard, PC v. Allen
(115.07 KB)
Date
Citation Number
11-30756
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission, as amicus curiae, submitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a case challenging Louisiana state restrictions on the sale of...
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St. Joseph Abbey, et al. v. Castille, et al.
(216.23 KB)
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Citation Number
3:11-cv-00096
Federal Court
Northern District of Ohio
Amicus Brief of the Federal Trade Commission before the Northern District of Ohio, expressing concerns that the proposed class action settlement agreement preliminarily approved by the Court is unfair...
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Date
Citation Number
10-2077, 10-2078, 10-2079
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Amicus brief before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, supporting plaintiffs/appellants and urging reversal of a decision by the United States District Court for the District of...
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In re K-Dur Antitrust Litigation
(87.44 KB)
Date
Citation Number
2009-1374
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae, before the en banc United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in a case concerning the standards applicable when a patentee moves...
Date
Citation Number
05-2851 & 05-2852
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
An amicus brief in support of plaintiffs-appellants’ petition for rehearing en banc. The case concerns a court of appeals panel decision upholding the dismissal of an antitrust challenge to a Hatch...
Date
Citation Number
10-1103, 10-1275
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, as amici curiae before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in support of vacatur and remand. The case involves...
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Date
Citation Number
09-3854-cv
Amicus brief filed in the United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, at the invitation of the Court concerning issues presented by an appeal in an ethylene oxide supply contract dispute between...
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Date
Citation Number
2007-1386
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae, before the en banc United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in a case concerning an appeal of an International Trade Commission...
Date
Citation Number
08-661
Federal Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae in a case concerning whether the National Football League and its member teams collective actions can be exempt from...
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Date
Citation Number
08-1200
Federal Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae supporting petitioner, and urging reversal of a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit...
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