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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96-1570
Amicus brief for the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, urging denial of Supreme Court review in a case raising issue whether seller can maintain antitrust action based on a conspiracy...
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Date
Citation Number
No. 97-7542
Federal Court
Southern District of New York
Amicus brief of the Federal Trade Commission addressing whether a collection letter that allegedly simulates a telegraph violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
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Shweizer v. Trans Union Corp.
(71.71 KB)
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Citation Number
No. 97-4045
Federal Court
District of Utah
Amicus briefs of the Federal Trade Commission addressing whether the Fair Debt Collection Act covers collection of dishonored checks.
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Snow v. Jesse L. Riddle, P.C.
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No. 97-1560
Federal Court
District of Minnesota
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Duffy v. Landberg
(83.59 KB)
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Citation Number
No. 96-871
Federal Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Amicus brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission addressing whether maximum resale price maintenance should be illegal per se.
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State Oil Co. v. Khan
(84.83 KB)
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Citation Number
No. 96-15995
Federal Court
District of Arizona
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Charles v. Check Rite Ltd., Inc.
(89.42 KB)
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Federal Court
Central District of California
FTC amicus curiae brief in Rayle v. First Natl Bank of Cut Bank et al. before the Central District of California concerning whether an equity receiver may sue on behalf of defrauded customers
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Rayle v. First Natl Bank of Cut Bank et al.
(11.08 MB)
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FTC amicus brief in re the Florida Bar: Formal Advisory Opinion on Nonlawyer Drafting of Pension Plans - Supreme Court of Florida (Case No. 74,479).
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Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
FTC amicus brief in SEC v. Levine Concerning Imposition of a Constructive Trust on Defendant for Ill-Gotten Gains
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SEC v. Levine
(12.34 MB)
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FTC amicus brief in Bolt v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center concerning the active supervision component of the State Action Doctrine.
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Bolt v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center
(11.09 MB)
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Federal Court
Middle District of Florida
FTC amicus brief in OKI Electric Indus. Co., Ltd. v. U.S. concerning defendants constructed value for 64K DRAMs
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OKI Electric Indus. Co., Ltd. v. U.S.
(9.64 MB)
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FTC amicus brief in Sessions Tank Liners, Inc. v. Joor Manufacturing, Inc. concerning government petitioning
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Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
FTC amicus brief in Indian Head, Inc. v. Allied Tube & Conduit Corp. concerning government petitioning and the Noerr-Pennington Doctrine.
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Date
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
FTC amicus curiae brief in Stanley N. Parker, D.M.D. v. Kentucky Board of Dentistry concerning use of certain terms in dentist advertising.
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FTC amicus brief in Snider et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. concerning conflicts between the Oklahoma Unfair Sales Act and Federal Antitrust Laws
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Snider et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
(18.37 MB)
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