Every year the FTC brings hundreds of cases against individuals and companies for violating consumer protection and competition laws that the agency enforces. These cases can involve fraud, scams, identity theft, false advertising, privacy violations, anti-competitive behavior and more. The Legal Library has detailed information about cases we have brought in federal court or through our internal administrative process, called an adjudicative proceeding.
Ramos Borges, Wagner, individually and d/b/a Job Safety USA, et al.
First Advantage SafeRent, Inc., et al., USA (for the FTC)
Gateway Funding Diversified Mortgage Services, L.P. and Gateway Funding, Inc.
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a corporation, and Robin Hood Holdings Limited, a limited liability company, In the Matter of
The Commission charged that Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s acquisition of Robin Hood Holdings Limited, owner of Arrow Pharmaceuticals, would have harmed consumers by eliminating future competition for important generic drugs used to treat Parkinson’s disease (cabergoline) and the side effects of chemotherapy (dronabinol). The Commission’s order requires the firms to sell assets related to the two drugs to FTC-approved buyers and to ensure the acquirers have the means to compete effectively in the future.
There is a related federal proceeding and two related administrative proceedings: