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December 8, 2011

Press Release

FTC Puts Conditions on LabCorp's Acquisition of Rival Orchid Cellmark, Inc.

Date

December 8, 2011

The Federal Trade Commission will require laboratory testing companies Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) and Orchid Cellmark Inc. (Orchid) to divest a portion of Orchid's paternity...

Cases and Proceedings

Petitions to Quash

CoStar/Loopnet, FTC

Date

December 8, 2011

Matter Number

111 0172

Petition to Quash or Limit Civil Investigative Demand Issued to Commercial Investment Multiple Listings Service (CIMLS.COM) on November 28, 2011, Filed by CIMLS.com, in File No. 111 0172 (December 8, 2011) (134.32 KB)

Federal Register Notice

Business Opportunity Rule 16 CFR Part 437: Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Business Opportunities: Final Rule; Amendments and Statement of Basis and Purpose

Date

December 8, 2011

Dec08

Event

Face Facts: A Forum on Facial Recognition Technology

December 8, 2011 | 9:30AM - 5:00PM

The Federal Trade Commission hosted a workshop exploring facial recognition technology and the privacy and security implications raised by its increasing use. Facial recognition technology has been...

Case Timeline Item

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, and Orchid Cellmark Inc. (timeline item) - December 8, 2011

Date

December 8, 2011

Agreement Containing Consent Orders (147.07 KB)

Decision and Order (Public Record Version) (119.99 KB)

Order to Maintain Assets (Public Record Version) (96.85 KB)

Complaint (108.57 KB)

Analysis of Proposed Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment (157.41 KB)

December 7, 2011

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission In Connection With Oversight of the Antitrust Enforcement Agencies

Date

December 7, 2011

Jon Leibowitz, Former Chairman

Testimony (182.13 KB)

Public Statement

Privacy Implications of Social Media

Date

December 7, 2011

Privacy Implications of Social Media (61.59 KB)

Public Statement

Antitrust Evaluation of Pay-for-Delay Settlements: A Persistent Quest for Balance

Date

December 7, 2011

Antitrust Evaluation of Pay-for-Delay Settlements: A Persistent Quest for Balance (397.17 KB)

Press Release

FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Lured by Work-At-Home Scam

Date

December 7, 2011

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing approximately 75,000 refund checks to consumers who were deceived by an online marketing operation that sold work-at-home opportunities. The FTC brought the...

Press Release

FTC Concludes North Carolina Dental Board Illegally Stifled Competition by Stopping Non-Dentists From Providing Teeth Whitening Services

Date

December 7, 2011

The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners illegally thwarted competition by working to bar non-dentist providers of teeth whitening goods and services from selling their products to consumers...

Press Release

FTC Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee on Agency's Work to Promote Competition and Benefit Consumers

Date

December 7, 2011

In testimony today before a U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee, the Federal Trade Commission detailed its work to promote competition and benefit consumers, including preventing...

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters