former FTC Conference Center
601 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington
DC
20001
Event Description
The FTC will hold a public roundtable to examine possible modifications to the FTC’s Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries. Specifically, the roundtable panels will focus on two issues: (1) the marketing of alloy products containing precious metals in amounts below the Guides’ minimum thresholds; and (2) surface applications of precious metals.
Attendance and Pre-Registration Information
The roundtable will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the FTC’s Satellite Building Conference Center, 601 New Jersey Avenue, NW; with registration beginning at 8 a.m. It is free and open to the public.
Pre-registration is not required but is encouraged to help staff plan the event. To pre-register, please email your name and affiliation to lkoss@ftc.gov.
- FileJewelry Guide Roundtable Agenda PDF (262.71 KB)
- FileBios (468.16 KB)
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Transcript - Files
FileTranscript (232.69 KB)
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Location
Request for Comments
The Commission invites additional comments regarding specific questions to be addressed at the roundtable, as outlined in a Federal Register Notice. Interested parties may file those comments online or on paper by June 5, 2013. Write “Jewelry Guides Roundtable, 16 CFR Part 23, Project No. G711001” on your comment, and file your comment online by following the instructions on the web-based form. To file your comment on paper, mail or deliver it to Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Room H-113 (Annex O), 600 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20580. All comments received will be posted at www.ftc.gov/os/publiccomments.shtm.