Commission Actions
for April 2004
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April 29, 2004
- American Air Liquide, Inc., Docket No. C-4109, File No. 041 0020
- Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on "Spyware"
Presented by Commissioner Mozelle W. Thompson and J. Howard Beales, III, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Before the Subcommittee On Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives.
- Text of the Commission Testimony
- News Release
- Federal Trade Commission, plaintiff, v. Phoenix Avatar, LLC doing business as Avatar Nutrition, DJL, LLC, Daniel J. Lin, Mark M. Sadek, James Lin, and Christopher M. Chung doing business as A I T Herbal Marketing, defendants., United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, FTC File No. 042-3084, Civil Action No.: 04C 2897
- United States of America v. Daniel J. Lin, James J. Lin, Chris Chung, and Mark M. Sadek., United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Case Number: 04-80383
- Federal Trade Commission, plaintiff, v. Global Web Promotions Pty Ltd., Michael John Anthony Van Essen, and Lance Thomas Atkinson, defendants., United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, FTC File No. 042-3086, Civil Action No.: 04C 3022
April 28, 2004
- 16 C.F.R. Parts 801, 802 and 803: Premerger Notification Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements: Model Retail Request for Additional Information and Documentary Material
April 27, 2004
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Federal Trade Commission v. Alternative Medical Technologies, Inc., and Jose Fernandez, (Southern District of Florida)
- FTC v. Unicyber Technology, Inc., et al., defendants., U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Western Division, File No.: 032-3186, Civil Action No.: CV04-1569LGB (MANx)
- Federal Trade Commission v. William Scott Dion, individually and doing business as PT Resource Center and PTRC, also known as Don Glessner; Donald Lockwood, individually and doing business as PT Resource Center and PTRC, also known as Don Glessner; and Vivian Lockwood, individually and doing business as PT Resource Center and PTRC, Civil Action No. 03-40005-NMG (District of Massachusetts, Central Division)
- Federal Trade Commission, plaintiff, v. American Dream Enterprises, LLC, and Andres Fernandez Salvador, defendants., United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Civil Action No.: CIV-04-20904
- Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff v. Heritage Health Products Company a Colorado Corporation Defendant., In the United States District Court for the. District of Colorado, Civil Action No.: 04-WM-0775 (CBS)
- Federal Trade Commission, plaintiff, v. Latin Hut, Inc., also d/b/a Maya Sales Corporation, defendant., United States District Court For the Southern District of California, Civil Action No. 04-CV-0830- BTM (RBB)
- Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. Esteban Barrios Vega, an individual doing business as EBV Promotions, Paymentech Promotions, and Promotions of Service, defendant., United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Houston Division, Civil Action No. H-04-1478
April 26, 2004
- 16 C.F.R. Part 310: Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment.
April 23, 2004
- Oneta
S. Cole, plaintiff-appellant, v.. U.S. Capital, Inc., Autonation
USA Corporation, and Jerry Gleason Chevrolet, Inc., defendants-appellees.
On Appeal from the United States District Court for
the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division; The
Honorable John Darrah, In the United States Court of Appeals
for the Seventh Circuit, Case No. 03-3331
- United
States of America, plaintiff, v. Tactica International,
Inc., a corporation d/b/a IGIA and IGIA.com, defendant,
United States District Court, Southern District
of New York, FTC File No. 012-3192, Civ. No. 04 CV 3038
April 22, 2004
- Telephone
Protection Agency, Inc., a North Carolina Corporation; Robert
Thompson, a/k/a Greg Thompson, individually and as an officer
of Telephone Protection Agency, Inc.; Rebecca Phillips,
individually and as an officer of Telephone Protection Agency,
Inc.; and Alex Mckaughn, individually and as an officer
of Telephone Protection Agency, Inc., defendants., v. FTC
(United States District Court, Western District of North
Carolina), FTC File No. 032-3119, Civ. No. 5:04cv49
April 21, 2004
- Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission
On Protecting Our Nation's Cyberspace,
Presented by Commissioner Orson Swindle Before
the Subcommittee On Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental
Relations, and the Census of the Committee On Government
Reform, United States House of Representatives (April 21,
2004).
- 16 C.F.R. Parts 603, 613, and 614: Related Identity
Theft Definitions, Duration of Active Duty Alerts, and Appropriate
Proof of Identity Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act: Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment.
- In
the Matter of MTS, Inc., doing business as Tower Records/Books/Video,
a corporation, and Tower Direct, LLC, doing business as
TowerRecords.com, a corporation., File
No. 032-3209
April 20, 2004
- Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff v. Ameritel
Payphone Distributors, Inc., a Florida Corporation and Roy
B. Goodman, individually and as an officer of the corporation
Defendant(s), United States District Court, Southern
District of Florida, Case No: 00-514-CIV-Gold/Simonton
- Procedures for Investigating
Health-Related Claims In Food, Drug, and Dietary Supplement
Advertising
April 16, 2004
- United States of America, plaintiff v. Grover
Stewart a/k/a Lee Stewart, defendant., U.S. District
Court Southern District of Florida, Case No.: 03-60237-CIV-Altonaga
- Comments of the Staff of the Bureau of Economics,
the Bureau of Consumer Protection, and the Office of Policy
Planning of the Federal Trade Commission Before the Food
and Drug Administration: In the Matter of Food Labeling:
Trans Fatty Acids in Nutrition Labeling; Consumer Research
to Consider Nutrient Content and Health Claims and Possible
Footnote or Disclosure Statements; Reopening of the Comment
Period, Docket No. 2003N-0076 (V030017) (April
2004)
- Federal
Trade Commission, Plaintiff, V. Credit Enhancement Services,
LLC, a Limited Liability Company, Liberty Benefits, LLC,
a Limited Liability Company, and Broadway Management, LLC,
a Limited Liability Company, Check Fee, LLC, a Limited Liability
Company, a/k/a Titanium Blue, Port of Call Centers, LLC,
a Limited Liability Company, Port of Call Centers NY, LLC,
a Limited Liability Company, and Frederick J. Dick, Jr.,
individually and as the sole member of Credit Enhancement
Services, LLC, Liberty Benefits, LLC, Broadway Management,
LLC, Check Fee, LLC a/k/a Titanium Blue, Port of Call Centers,
LLC, and Port of Call Centers NY, LLC, defendants.,
United States District Court, Eastern District
of New York, File No. 022-3049, Civil No. CV-02-2134
- Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act:
Preparation of Federal Trade Commission
Study of the Strength of Competition In the Sale of Prescription
Contact Lenses: V040010
April 14, 2004
- 16 C.F.R. Part 682: Disposal of Consumer Report
Information and Records, Pursuant to the Fair and Accurate
Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
and Request for Public Comment.
April 13, 2004
- 16 C.F.R. Part 316: Rules Implementing The Controlling
the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act
of 2003 (The CAN-SPAM Act): Label for Email Messages Containing
Sexually Oriented Material: Final Rule
April 12, 2004
- Michael
Cass and Derek Huggins, Plaintiffs v. AmeriDebt, Inc.,
DebtWorks, Inc., Infinity Resources Group, In., Debticated
Consumer Counseling, Inc., The Ballenger Group, L.L.C.,
Ballenger Holdings, L.L.C., Andris Pukke, and Eriks Pukke,
Defendants (Circuit Court of Cook County,
Illinois), No. 01 CH 20350
- Project P049106: Public Workshop: Radio Frequency
Identification:
Applications and Implications for Consumers: Notice
Announcing the Public Workshop and Requesting Public Comment.
- Comments of the Staff of the Federal Trade Commission
Office of Policy Planning, Bureau of Competition, and Bureau
of Economics (April 2004) to The Honorable Patrick C. Lynch,
Attorney General, and The Honorable Juan M. Pichardo, Deputy
Majority Leader, Senate, State of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations, Concerning the Competitive Effects of General
Assembly Bills Containing "Freedom of Choice"
and "Any Willing Provider" Provisions.
April 7, 2004
- In the Matter of Arch Coal, Inc., a corporation; New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC, a limited liability company; and Triton Coal Company, LLC, a limited liability company, File No. 031-0191, , Docket No. 9316
- Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission
on Market Forces, Anticompetitive Activity and Gasoline
Prices - FTC Initiatives to Protect Competitive Markets,
Presented by William E. Kovacic, General Counsel, Before
the Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust,
Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, United States Senate
(April 7, 2004)
- 16 C.F.R. Part 316: R411008
Definitions, Implementation, and Reporting Requirements
Under the CAN-SPAM Act: Federal Register Notice
Extending Time To File Comments Until April 20, 2004
April 6, 2004
- Maryland House Bill 795 - Health Occupations -
Morticians-Licensing: Comments of the Staff of
the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition, Bureau
of Consumer Protection, Bureau of Economics, and Office
of Policy Planning to the Honorable Joanne C. Benson, Maryland
House of Delegates, V040011
April 2, 2004
April 1, 2004
- Federal Trade Commission v. Arch Coal, Inc.
and New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC, and Triton Coal Company,
LLC (District Court for the District of Columbia)
Last Updated:
Wednesday, May 5, 2004
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