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August 5, 2004

Press Release

FTC Releases Consumer Fraud Survey

Date

August 5, 2004

The Federal Trade Commission today released a statistical survey of fraud in the United States that shows that nearly 25 million adults – 11.2 percent of the adult population – were victims of fraud...

Press Release

FTC: Ohio Court Should be Guided by Public Interest When Considering Definition of Unauthorized Practice of Law

Date

August 5, 2004

The Federal Trade Commission this week filed a brief amicus curiae with the Supreme Court of Ohio in Cleveland Bar Ass’n v. CompManagement, Inc. (Case No.: UPL 02-04). This case is an appeal from a...

Case Timeline Item

Basic Research, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 5, 2004

Date

August 5, 2004

Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance (73.77 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Dynamic Health Of Florida, LLC; Chhabra Group, LLC, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 5, 2004

Date

August 5, 2004

Complaint Counsel's Motion for Finding of Default and Entry of Initial Decision and Supporting Memorandum (43.56 KB)

Amicus Briefs

Spano v. SAFECO Insurance Co

Date

August 5, 2004

Citation Number

04-35313

Federal Court

U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

The Commission argued that the district court erred in its interpretation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act when it held that an insurance company cannot take “adverse action” against a consumer, as...

Spano v. SAFECO Insurance Co (149.02 KB)

August 4, 2004

Press Release

FTC to Release Consumer Fraud Survey

Date

August 4, 2004

More Than One-In-10 Americans Fell Victim to Fraud What: Press Conference to announce the results of the first FTC statistical survey of consumer fraud in the United States, including the top 10 fraud...

Case Timeline Item

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corporation and ENH Medical Group, Inc. (timeline item) - August 4, 2004

Date

August 4, 2004

Respondents' Fifth Notice of Depositions (69.55 KB)

Case Timeline Item

South Carolina State Board of Dentistry, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 4, 2004

Date

August 4, 2004

Order Designating Administrative Law Judge (41.82 KB)

August 3, 2004

Case Timeline Item

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corporation and ENH Medical Group, Inc. (timeline item) - August 3, 2004

Date

August 3, 2004

Respondents' Notice of Appearance (79.12 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Basic Research, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 3, 2004

Date

August 3, 2004

Complaint Counsel's Opposition to Respondents' Motions for Interlocutory Appeal and Pro Se Respondent Friedlander's Motion for Certification (41.76 KB)

Exhibit 1 (287.66 KB)

Exhibit 2 (770.86 KB)

Amicus Briefs

Cleveland Bar Ass’n v. Compmanagement, Inc

Date

August 3, 2004

Citation Number

04-0817

Brief of the FTC as amicus curiae, in private action regarding whether non-lawyers who participate in the workers’ compensation process before the Industrial Commission of Ohio are engaged in the...

Cleveland Bar Ass’n v. Compmanagement, Inc (1013.34 KB)

August 2, 2004

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Commission Letter Approving the Application of Privo, Inc. To Serve As A Safe Harbor Program For Purposes of Implementing the Protections of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule

Date

August 2, 2004

Commission Letter Approving the Application of Privo, Inc. To Serve As A Safe Harbor Program For Purposes of Implementing the Protections of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (94.28 KB)

Press Release

PRIVO, Inc. Earns Safe Harbor Status

Date

August 2, 2004

The Federal Trade Commission today announced that Privo, Inc. has been approved as a “safe harbor” program under the terms of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). COPPA’s ‘safe harbor...

Press Release

Statement of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris

Date

August 2, 2004

I have resigned as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, effective August 15. By announcing his intention to appoint Deborah P. Majoras as an FTC Commissioner and the next Chairman, the President...

Case Timeline Item

Basic Research, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 2, 2004

Date

August 2, 2004

Order on Prehearing Conference (37.53 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Dynamic Health Of Florida, LLC; Chhabra Group, LLC, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 2, 2004

Date

August 2, 2004

Protective Order Governing Discovery Material (718.53 KB)

Scheduling Order (292.13 KB)

Order Granting Motion for Stay (200.21 KB)

Joint Motion Regarding Schedule (15.55 KB)

August 1, 2004

Report

Consumer Fraud in the United States : An FTC Survey

Date

August 1, 2004

This survey will help the FTC better serve fraud victims through law enforcement and education. The survey was designed, in part, to assist that agency in determining whether information in the FTC’s...

Consumer Fraud in the US: An FTC Survey - August 2004 (1.54 MB)

Report

The Petroleum Industry: Mergers, Structural Change, And Antitrust Enforcement: A Report of the Staff of the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Economics

Date

August 1, 2004

This report updates two earlier FTC studies on mergers and structural change in the U.S. petroleum industry. Reviewing industry developments since the 1980s, this report finds, among other things...

Text of the Bureau of Economics Report (10.85 MB)

Statement of the Commission Appendix: Commission Testimony Concerning Market Forces, Anticompetitive Activity, and Gasoline Prices (July 15, 2004) (15.88 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Thompson (19.32 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Harbour (13.17 KB)

Earlier Reports Mergers In the U.S. Petroleum Industry 1971-1984: An Updated Comparative Analysis (May 1989) Mergers In the Petroleum Industry (September 1982) (2.66 MB)

Appendix: Commission Testimony Concerning Market Forces, Anticompetitive Activity, and Gasoline Prices (July 15, 2004) (681.25 KB)

Mergers In the U.S. Petroleum Industry 1971-1984: An Updated Comparative Analysis (May 1989) (2.66 MB)

Mergers In the Petroleum Industry (September 1982) (18.66 MB)

Report