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September 1999
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September 30, 1999
  • U.S. v. Madza Motor Of America, Inc. (Central Dist. of Calif.)

September 29, 1999

September 28, 1999

  • Docket No. 9287
    In the Matter of Continental Gown Cleaning Service, Inc.; Nationwide Gown Cleaning Service, Inc.; Prestige Gown Cleaning Service, Inc., also d/b/a Prestige Gown Service, Inc.; Gown Cleaning Service, Inc.; Jonathan Ashley, Ltd.; Lewis Weissman; and Gary Marcus.
  • "Tar," Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide of the Smoke of 1262 Varieties of Domestic Cigarettes for the Year 1996: A Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress
  • "Tar," Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide of the Smoke of 1252 Varieties of Domestic Cigarettes for the Year 1997: A Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress

September 24, 1999

  • Premerger Notification Filings: Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements: Issuance of Formal Interpretation 16 Reducing the Number of Original Affidavits and Certifications Required

September 23, 1999

  • U.S. v. PVI, Inc., d/b/a Photo Vend International (Southern Dist. of Florida)
  • Announcement of Joint Public Forum on the Advertising and Marketing of Dial-Around and Other Long-Distance Telecommunications Services

September 22, 1999

  • FTC v. Carlos Pereira d/b/a atariz.com, PremiaNet Corp, Atari Corp, and piratelynx.com; W.T.F.R.C. PTY Ltd., d/b/a Kewl Photographies, Kool Images, taboosisters.com, taboohardcore.com, and tabooanimals.com; and Guiseppe Nirta, individually, and as director and secretary of W.T.F.R.C. PTY Ltd. (Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division).

September 20, 1999

  • US v. QX International, Inc., and Anthony F. Francis (Northern Dist. of Texas)

September 16, 1999

  • File No. 992 3259
    Resolution Directing Use of Compulsory Process in Non-Public Investigation of Internet Advertisers, Sellers, and Promoters

September 15, 1999

  • Public Workshop on Online Profiling
    The National Telecommunications and Information Administration ("NTIA") of the United States Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission have determined to hold a public workshop on "online profiling," the practice of aggregating information about consumers' preferences and interests, gathered primarily by tracking their movements online, and using the resulting consumer profiles to create targeted advertising on Web sites.

September 14, 1999

  • FTC v. Source One Publications, Inc., and Courtney Wiggs (District of Arizona).
    • Complaint for Injunction and Other Equitable Relief
    • Application for An Order to Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Be Entered Against Defendants Source One Publications and Courtney Wiggs, Including An Asset Freeze Against Courtney Wiggs
    • News Release
  • FTC v. Liberty Direct, Inc.; The Ascendix Group, Inc.; Paul L. Wiggs; and David C. Furnia (District of Arizona).
  • FTC v. CreditMart Financial Strategies, Inc., and Maurice Verrelli (Western District of Washington at Seattle).

September 13, 1999

  • File No. 982 3588
    In the Matter of The Wire Works, Inc., and Electrodes, Inc.

September 9, 1999

  • Self-Regulation in the Alcohol Industry: A Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress: September 1999

September 7, 1999

  • FTC v. Windermere Big Win International, Inc., et al. (Northern Dist. of Illinois)
  • File No. 991 0288
    In the Matter of The Associated Octel Company Limited

September 2, 1999

  • File No. 972 3014
    In the Matter of Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc.

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