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.
National Vending Consultants, Inc., Patrick Abeyta, Jr., and Debra Abeyta, U.S.
Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc., Carderm Capital L.P., and Andrx Corporation, In the Matter of
Med Gen, Inc. and Paul B. Kravitz
Bigsmart.com L.L.C.; Mark Tahiliani; and Harry Tahiliani
H.J. Heinz Company/Vlasic Foods International, In the Matter of
Great Pacific Vending Corp. and Collie Wainer
Boeing Company, The
The consent order permits the acquisition of Hughes Space and Communications, a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation, but prohibits Boeing from providing systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA) to the U.S. Department of Defense for a specific classified program. According to the complaint, Boeing is the sole supplier of SETA programs and Hughes is one of two competing contractors.