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September 11, 2012

Press Release

FTC Returns More than $2 Million to Buyers of the "Google Money Tree" Work-at-Home Scam

Date

September 11, 2012

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 93,086 refund checks totaling nearly $2.3 million to consumers who allegedly were charged hidden fees tied to a bogus work-at-home product. In July 2009, the...

Press Release

FTC Proposes Changes to its Care Labeling Rule for Clothing

Date

September 11, 2012

As part of the Federal Trade Commission's systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides , the FTC is seeking public comment on proposed changes to the FTC Rule that requires manufacturers and...

Press Release

FTC Finalizes Privacy Settlement with Myspace

Date

September 11, 2012

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling FTC charges that Myspace misrepresented its protection of users’ personal information . The...

Case Timeline Item

Infusion Media, Inc., a corporation, also d/b/a Google Money Tree, et al. (timeline item) - September 11, 2012

Date

September 11, 2012

Case Timeline Item

Myspace LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 11, 2012

Date

September 11, 2012

Complaint (232.45 KB)

Exhibits 1-3 (483.14 KB)

Decision and Order (225.2 KB)

Letter To Commenter Alpert (130.83 KB)

Letter To Commenter Cosloy (134.2 KB)

Letter To Commenter Electronic Privacy Information Center (140.33 KB)

Letter To Commenter Heatherly (133.73 KB)

Letter To Commenter Higgins (133.95 KB)

Letter To Commenter Rae (181.98 KB)

Letter To Commenter Steerads Inc. (137.39 KB)

Letter To Commenter Wilborn (134.09 KB)

September 10, 2012

Press Release

Subsidiary of Diet Plan Marketer Medifast Inc. to Pay $3.7 Million to Settle FTC Charges

Date

September 10, 2012

A subsidiary of diet plan marketer Medifast Inc. will pay a $3.7 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated a previous agency order by making unsupported claims...

Press Release

FTC Takes Action Against Companies Marketing Allegedly Unproven Natural Bed Bug and Head Lice Treatments

Date

September 10, 2012

The Federal Trade Commission filed deceptive advertising charges against two marketers of remedies for bed bug infestations, who allegedly failed to back up overhyped claims that they could prevent...

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Event

Most-Favored-Nation Clauses and Antitrust Enforcement and Policy

September 10, 2012 | 9:00AM - 5:30PM

The Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice held a joint public workshop on most-favored-nation clauses (MFNs). The workshop provided a forum for...

Case Timeline Item

RMB Group, LLC, et al. (timeline item) - September 10, 2012

Date

September 10, 2012

Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (193.43 KB)

Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment (2.81 MB)

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Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (timeline item) - September 10, 2012

Date

September 10, 2012

Complaint For Civil Penalties, Injunction, and Other Relief (1.67 MB)

Consent Decree (811.39 KB)

Motion To Enter Consent Decree (25.81 KB)

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Springtech 77376, LLC, also d/b/a Cedarcide.com, et al. (timeline item) - September 10, 2012

Date

September 10, 2012

Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (Including Exhibit A, Exhibit C, and Exhibits E Through N) (2.27 MB)

Exhibit B (905.84 KB)

Exhibit D (1.37 MB)

Case Timeline Item

POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 10, 2012

Date

September 10, 2012

Corrections to Complaint Counsel's Compilation of Materials for Oral Argument (99.92 KB)

September 7, 2012

Press Release

FTC Proposes Changes to its Fur Labeling Rules

Date

September 7, 2012

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on changes the agency is proposing that would eliminate unnecessary requirements on companies that sell fur products to give them more...

Press Release

FTC Staff: West Virginia Should Consider Expanding Advance Practice Registered Nurses' Role in Patient Care

Date

September 7, 2012

Federal Trade Commission staff, in response to a request from West Virginia State Senator Daniel Foster, provided testimony to a state legislative panel stating that making it simpler for Advanced...

Cases and Proceedings

Petitions to Quash

Google, Inc.

Date

September 7, 2012

Matter Number

111 0163

Commission Letter Affirming June 18, 2012 Ruling Denying Petition of Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC to Limit Subpoena Duces Tecum, in File No. 111 0163 (September 7, 2012) [Redacted Public Version] (361.43 KB)

Petition by Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC for Full Commission Review of its Petition to Limit Subpoena Duces Tecum and Request for Hearing in File No. 111 0163 (June 22, 2012) [Redacted Public Version] (3.2 MB)

Commission Letter Denying Petition of Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC to Limit Subpoena Duces Tecum, in File No. 111 0163 (June 18, 2012) (260.71 KB)

Petition of Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC to Limit Subpoena Duces Tecum, in File No. 111 0163 (April 21, 2012) [Redacted Public Version] (2.67 MB)

Case Timeline Item

McWane, Inc., and Star Pipe Products, Ltd., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 7, 2012

Date

September 7, 2012

Notice of Appearance Filed by Counsel Supporting the Complaint (838.66 KB)

Administrative Law Judges Order Denying Respondent's Motion to Exclude Evidence, Or in the Alternative, Motion for Continuance (443.29 KB)

September 6, 2012

Case Timeline Item

McWane, Inc., and Star Pipe Products, Ltd., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 6, 2012

Date

September 6, 2012

Administrative Law Judges Order Denying Motion to Quash Subpoena Ad Testificandum (252.81 KB)

September 5, 2012

Press Release

FTC Publishes Guide to Help Mobile App Developers Observe Truth-in-Advertising, Privacy Principles

Date

September 5, 2012

The Federal Trade Commission has published a guide to help mobile application developers observe truth-in-advertising and basic privacy principles when marketing new mobile apps . The FTC’s new...

Press Release

FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that Novartis AG's Proposed Acquisition of Fougera Holdings, Inc. was Anticompetitive

Date

September 5, 2012

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Novartis AG's proposed acquisition of Fougera Holdings, Inc. was anticompetitive in the...

Case Timeline Item

Novartis AG, In the Matter of (Fougera Holdings, Inc) (timeline item) - September 5, 2012

Date

September 5, 2012

Decision and Order (226.12 KB)

Order To Maintain Assets (78.97 KB)

Complaint (50.12 KB)

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