Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here’s how you know

Here's how you know

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Report Fraud
Get Consumer Alerts
Search the Legal Library

Main Menu Mega

Enforcement

We enforce federal competition and consumer protection laws that prevent anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices.

View Enforcement

Search or browse
the Legal Library

Find legal resources and guidance to understand your business responsibilities and comply with the law.

Browse legal resources

Search small

Sections

Cases and Proceedings

Premerger Notification Program

Merger Review

Anticompetitive Practices

Rulemaking

Statutes

Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) Oversight

Competition and Consumer Protection Guidance Documents

Warning Letters

Consumer Sentinel Network

Criminal Liaison Unit

FTC Refund Programs

Notices of Penalty Offenses

Competition Matters Blog

Take action
Submit Merger/Antitrust Comment
File adjudicative documents
Find banned debt collectors
View competition guidance

Competition Matters Blog

Competition Matters

First Research Published from Physician 6(b) Study

Tom Koch (Acting DAD, BE Office of Applied Research and Outreach) and Ted Rosenbaum (Acting BE Director)

June 17, 2025

View all Competition Matters Blog posts
Policy

We work to advance government policies that protect consumers and promote competition.

View Policy

Search or browse
the Legal Library

Find legal resources and guidance to understand your business responsibilities and comply with the law.

Browse legal resources

Search small

Sections

Advocacy and Research

Advisory Opinions

Cooperation Agreements

Federal Register Notices

Reports

Public Comments

Studies

Testimony

Policy Statements

International

Office of Technology Blog

Take action

Find policy statements

Submit a public comment

Technology Blog

Technology Blog

The FTC Is on the Front Lines of Tech Innovation & Regulation

Stephanie T. Nguyen, Chief Technologist

January 17, 2025

View all Technology Blog posts
Advice and Guidance

Learn more about your rights as a consumer and how to spot and avoid scams. Find the resources you need to understand how consumer protection law impacts your business.

Take action

Report fraud

Report identity theft

Register for Do Not Call

Sign up for consumer alerts

Get Business Blog updates

Get your free credit report

Find refund cases

Order bulk publications

Consumer Advice

Shopping and Donating

Credit, Loans, and Debt

Jobs and Making Money

Unwanted Calls, Emails, and Texts

Identity Theft and Online Security

Scams

Business Guidance

Advertising and Marketing

Credit and Finance

Privacy and Security

By Industry

For Small Businesses

Browse Business Guidance Resources

Business Blog
Servicemembers:
Your tool for financial readiness

Visit militaryconsumer.gov

Get consumer protection basics, plain and simple

Visit consumer.gov

Learn how the FTC protects free enterprise and consumers

Visit Competition Counts

Looking for competition guidance?

Competition Guidance
News and Events

Latest News

Press Release

FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Weight-loss Supplement Marketer’s Deceptive Claims and Review Practices

July 9, 2025

View News and Events

Upcoming Event

Jul15

Help Your Military Patrons Avoid Scams

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | 2:00PM

View more Events

Sections

News

Events

Features

Topics

Data and Visualizations

Contests

Stay Connected

Social Media

Sign up for the latest news
Follow us on social media

Feature

Playing it Safe: Explore the FTC's Top Video Game Cases
Learn about the FTC's notable video game cases and what our agency is doing to keep the public safe.

Latest Data Visualization

FTC Refunds to Consumers

Explore refund statistics including where refunds were sent and the dollar amounts refunded with this visualization.
About the FTC
Our mission is protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition through law enforcement, advocacy, research, and education.
Learn more about the FTC

Sections

Mission

History

Commissioners and Staff

Bureaus and Offices

Budget and Strategy

Office of Inspector General

Contact

Featured

Meet the Chairman
Andrew N. Ferguson is Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission.
Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson
Search

English
español

Report Fraud
Get Consumer Alerts
Search the Legal Library

Enforcement
Policy
Advice and Guidance
News and Events
About the FTC

Enter Search Term(s):

Looking for legal documents or records? Search the Legal Library instead.

Commission Actions

Breadcrumb

Home
News and Events
News

Vea esta página en español

News

Press Releases
Commission Actions
Speeches

Refine your results

Commission Actions

Items per page

Search

Keyword

Filters

Type

Date

Year must also be selected when searching by month.

Displaying 29541 - 29560 of 38124

Show:

June 21, 2002

Michael Erikson v. Ameritech Corporation

Date

June 21, 2002

Citation Number

99CH 18873

Amicus memorandum for the Federal Trade Commission opposing approval of a class action settlement, which included a large award of attorney's fees while providing no substantial benefits to consumers

File

Michael Erikson v. Ameritech Corporation (27.58 KB)

June 20, 2002

Agencias Estatales y Federales a Cargo del Cumplimiento de la ley Lanzan un Ataque Sobre las Estafas de Oportunidades de Negocios y Fraudes de Trabajo en Casa

Date

June 20, 2002

En un ataque coordinado contra los fraudes de oportunidades de negocio y fraudes de trabajo en casa, la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC), el Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) y 17 agencias estatales de...

State, Federal Law Enforcers Launch Sting on Business Opportunity, Work-at-Home Scams

Date

June 20, 2002

In a coordinated attack on business opportunity and work-at-home fraud, the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and 17 state law enforcement agencies have launched a law...

Case Timeline Item

Univend, LLC, et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (18.54 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Inspired Ventures, Inc., I.V.I. Management Corp., Source Systems, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Injunctive And Other Equitable Relief (575.15 KB)

File

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order and Order To Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (873.96 KB)

Case Timeline Item

North American Vending, Inc., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (17.94 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Accent Marketing Inc., FTC and State of Maryland (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (821.32 KB)

File

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order and Order To Show Cause Why a Prelimianary Injunctions Should Not Issue (985.04 KB)

File

Order (396.32 KB)

File

Preliminary Injunction (781.08 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Universal Greeting Card Corp., et al. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Relief (586.58 KB)

File

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order and Order To Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (778.34 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Perfumes Unlimited, Inc., et al., Defendant Lon Finkelstein., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (17.25 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Superior Hospitality, Inc., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (16.39 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Century Placements, Inc., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (15.93 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Merchant Payment Solutions, Inc., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (16.89 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Vendco, LLC, Curt Briguglio, a.k.a. Curt Briggs, and Johan Briguglio, a.k.a. Jo Briggs (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Injunctive And Other Equitable Relief (29.73 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Healthcare Claims Network, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Injunctive And Other Equitable Relief (19.55 KB)

Case Timeline Item

MSC.Software Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint Counsel's Opposition to Respondent's Motion Seeking Extension of the Date for Filing Its Pretrial Brief, Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law (58.15 KB)

File

Complaint Counsel's Pretrial Brief (444.63 KB)

File

Order on MSC's Motion for Extension of Time (9.56 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Nationwide Premium Cigar Distributors., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (17.92 KB)

Case Timeline Item

American Vending Ventures Group, Inc., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (17.92 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Morrone's Water Ice, Inc.; Franchise Consultants Corporation d/b/a Franchise Consultants Group; et al. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Relief (663.9 KB)

File

Temporary Restraining Order and Order To Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (555.9 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Komaco International, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Injunctive And Other Equitable Relief (15.06 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Global Vending Services, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - June 20, 2002

Date

June 20, 2002

File

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress, Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief (18.03 KB)

Displaying 29541 - 29560 of 38124

Pagination

First page
Previous page
…
Page 1474
Page 1475
Page 1476
Page 1477
Current page 1478
Page 1479
Page 1480
Page 1481
Page 1482
…
Next page
Last page

Secondary Menu

Report Fraud
Get Consumer Alerts
Search the Legal Library

Main navigation

Enforcement
Policy
Advice and Guidance
News and Events
About the FTC

Footer

Privacy Policy
Policy and Notices
Accessibility
FOIA
No FEAR Act
Office of Inspector General
USA.gov