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February 5, 2003
February 4, 2003
Companies to Pay $735,000 for Allegedly Charging Consumers Who Misdialed Toll-free Numbers
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced federal court settlements with three defendants who allegedly charged more than one million consumers without their consent for directory information...
Pelle Pelle, Inc. to Settle FTC Charges of Improper Care Labeling
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Pelle Pelle, Inc., a Michigan-based clothing importer which sells men's and women's sportswear items under the Pelle label, has agreed to pay a $40,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission...
Seller of Various Pest-Control Devices and Air Cleaning Products Settles FTC Charges
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Lentek International, Inc., Joseph Durek, a former Lentek principal, and Lou Lentine, a current principal, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they made false and...
Federal Register Notice
Educational Research Center of America, Inc., et al.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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Pelle Pelle, Inc., United States of America (for the Federal Trade Commission) (timeline item) - February 4, 2003
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Consent Decree
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Lentek International, Inc., Joseph Durek, and Lou Lentine (timeline item) - February 4, 2003
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February 3, 2003
FTC to Hold Three Day Public Spam Workshop
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a three-day "Spam Forum" Wednesday, April 30 through Friday, May 2, to address the proliferation of unsolicited commercial e-mail and to explore the technical...
Announced Action for February 3, 2003
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The Commission has denied a petition for rulemaking under Section 18 of the FTC Act from the Telecommunications Research and Action Center, the National Consumers League, and Consumer Action regarding...
February 1, 2003
Report
Volume Discounts, Loss Leaders, and Competition for More Profitable Customers
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PUBLISHED AS: The Loss Leader Is a Turkey: Targeted Discounts from Multi-product Competitors When some customers are more profitable to serve than others, one might expect sellers to compete more...
January 31, 2003
National Consumer Protection Week - Dewies "Hard Shell" on Information Security
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Looking for a sign that winter may be coming to an end? February 2 is Groundhog Day, when all eyes are on Punxsutawney Phil, perhaps the world's most famous groundhog, as he looks for his shadow...
Resolving Anticompetitive Concerns, FTC Clears Dainippon's Acquisition of Bayer Corp.'s High-Performance Organic Pigment Business
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The Federal Trade Commission today said that it will require Japan's Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Incorporated (Dainippon) to divest certain assets prior to the proposed acquisition by its U.S...
FTC Commissioner Orson Swindle to Speak at Internet Security Alliance Event
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On Thursday, February 6, 2003, FTC Commissioner Orson Swindle will participate in a press conference at which the Internet Security Alliance will announce the release of new information security...
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Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Incorporated, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2003
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Complaint
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Agreement Containing Consent Orders
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Decision and Order
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Order To Maintain Assets
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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Rambus Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 31, 2003
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January 30, 2003
Canadian-Based Defendants to Pay $25,000 for Conducting Credit Card Protection Scheme
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The Federal Trade Commission today once again warned consumers to be wary of telemarketers and to "Ditch the Pitch." The agency announced a settlement with Canadian-based defendants, who allegedly...
National Consumer Protection Week 2003 Highlights Information Security
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The fifth annual National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) will take place February 2 to 8, 2003. This year's theme for NCPW - a program that highlights consumer protection and education efforts around...
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