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October 31, 2000

United States And United Kingdom Sign Agreement to Enhance Cooperation on Consumer Protection Matters at First U.S. Meeting of International Marketing Supervision Network

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October 31, 2000

The Federal Trade Commission and the United Kingdom Department of Trade and Industry and United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading announced today that representatives of the three organizations have...

Department of Justice Sues Boston Scientific Corp. Seeking Civil Penalties and Other Relief for Violations of 1995 FTC Order

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October 31, 2000

Citing several violations of a 1995 Federal Trade Commission consent order, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a complaint against Boston Scientific Corporation (BSC), on behalf of the...

Law Enforcers Target "Top 10" Online Scams

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October 31, 2000

In a year-long law enforcement effort targeting the top 10 Internet scams, 5 U.S. agencies, consumer protection organizations from 9 countries and 23 states today announced 251 law enforcement actions...

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WebTV Networks, Inc.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment

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October 31, 2000

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Delegation of Authority to Disclose Certain Nonpublic Information to Foreign Law Enforcement Agencies

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October 31, 2000

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Western United Service Corporation d/b/a Titan Business Solutions and Scott Ford (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (15.47 KB)

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FTC's Proposed Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order (48.97 KB)

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Final Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order Freezing Assets, Prohibiting Destruction or Alteration of Books and Records, Granting Access and Inspection, and Orders Appointing A Temporary Receiver, Permitting Expedited Discovery and To Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue and Why A Permanent Receiver Should Not Be Appointed (49.42 KB)

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Webviper, LLC, et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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YP.Net, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (24.37 KB)

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Temporary Restraining Order (2.24 MB)

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Computers by Us, Inc. et al., U.S. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (765.86 KB)

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Wazzu Corporation, et al (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (60.41 KB)

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RJB Telcom, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Memorandum In Support of Motion for Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause for A Preliminary Injunction (113.32 KB)

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Temporary Restraining Order (47.34 KB)

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Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (17.48 KB)

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Auctionsaver, LLC, et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (19.93 KB)

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Andersen, Ty, et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Permanent Injunction (21.99 KB)

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Memorandum of Points And Authorities In Support of Application For Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (71.43 KB)

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Order on Stipulated Preliminary Injunction and Stipulated Preliminary Injunction (920.68 KB)

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WFS Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a The Cash Nursery, and Rabb Sabin and Arthur Smith (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Agreement Containing Consent Order (22.72 KB)

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Complaint (12.99 KB)

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Exhibit A (891.49 KB)

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Decision and Order (19.21 KB)

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Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment (6.08 KB)

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Dewhurst, Michael, individually and d/b/a Empire Designs (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (15.41 KB)

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Shared Network Services, LLC, et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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R.S. of Houston Workshop, Ronald J. Schoemmell, and Valdimar Thorkelsson (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Agreement Containing Consent Order (22.71 KB)

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Complaint (9.38 KB)

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Exhibit A (263.32 KB)

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Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment (7.17 KB)

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Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc., Carderm Capital L.P., and Andrx Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Order Denying Aventis' Motion to Compel Production of Documents from Complaint Counsel (187.57 KB)

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Order on Andrx's Motion to Compel Complaint Counsel to Provide Limited Deposittion Discovery Relating to Affirmative Defenses (172.67 KB)

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Boston Scientific Corporation, U.S. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunctive and Other Relief Pursuant to Section 5(l) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (21.79 KB)

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Cyberspace.com, LLC; French Dreams; Coto Settlement; et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2000

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October 31, 2000

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Complaint for Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (13.91 KB)

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Stipulated Permanent Injunction As To Ian Eisenberg, French Dreams, and Olympic Telecommunications (32.04 KB)

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Stipulated Permanent Injunction As To Chris Hebard and Coto Settlement (30.42 KB)

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