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5 May 2010, 2:49 pm
Reverse Payment Patent Settlement Could Get Second Look from Full Second CircuitThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz cited a decision handed down today by a three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 7:18 pm
House Oversight Committee Hears from Antitrust Agency HeadsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The heads of the federal antitrust agencies provided an update to members of the House Judiciary Committee's Courts and Competition Policy Subcommittee this morning on their agencies' enforcement priorities and recent actions.The July 27 hearing was the subcommittee's first oversight hearing to examine antitrust enforcement under the Obama… [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 10:32 am
Agencies "In Sync"In his September 24 remarks, FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz noted that the FTC and Department of Justice Antitrust Division were much more in sync in recent months, pointing to the recently announced decision for a joint review of the horizontal merger guidelines as an example. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 1:03 pm by Wahab & Medenica LLC
Those who ballyhoo the death of privacy as we know it should take heed of the FTC Chairman, Jon Leibowitz, and his resort to words of Justice Louis Brandeis. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 9:03 am by shkim
  FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz said, “The FTC wants to help ensure that the growing, changing, thriving information marketplace is built on a framework that promotes privacy, transparency, business innovation and consumer choice. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 11:21 am by Suzanne Ito
Development of a "Do Not Track" mechanism continues to be a focus as well, with the Chairman of the FTC, Jon Leibowitz, going so far as to predict "consumers will have an easy to use and effective Do Not Track option by the end of the year. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 5:18 am
It would prevent the parties from moving that date back in exchange for payment.At the hearing, the Committee heard testimony from FTC Commissioner Jon Leibowitz; Billy Tauzin (a former Representative from Louisiana and the current CEO of PhRMA, the trade association for brand drug companies); Merril Hirsh (a partner at the Washington, D.C. office of Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP, who represents self-insured companies that purchase drugs); Bruce Downey (the Chairman and CEO of Barr… [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 9:00 am
by Deepak Gupta FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz today announced six senior staff appointments, drawn from the private sector, the public interest community, academia, and government. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 9:24 am
Intel Agrees to Settle FTC Allegations of Anticompetitive Conduct This posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz, joined by Commissioner Julie Brill and Bureau of Competition Director Richard Feinstein, announced today a proposed consent order to resolve the agency’s action against Intel Corporation for allegedly stifling competition in the markets for computer chips. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 1:12 pm
Chairman's Comments FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz told attendees of the ABA Antitrust Law Spring Meeting on April 1 that he was very pleased with the decision. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 7:13 am by Braden Cox
In a NY Times interview last month, FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz signaled his intent to change standard marketing tactics of disclosure and opt-out, by requiring users to opt-In for collection of information for targeting ads. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 1:00 pm by Florian Mueller
Footnote 10 of Apple's letter recalls what the FTC itself thought Google would actually have to do now:"Remarks of Chairman Jon Leibowitz, Google Press Conference (Jan. 3, 2013), available at http://www.ftc.gov/speeches/leibowitz/130103googleleibowitzremarks.pdf ('Google's settlement with the Commission requires Google to abandon its claims for injunctive relief on any of its standard essential patents with a FRAND commitment, and to offer a license on FRAND terms to any… [read post]
5 Jan 2013, 4:09 pm by John W. Arden
“Today’s bipartisan Commission action brings to an end the Commission’s investigations of Google in a fashion calculated to bring the maximum relief to American consumers in a timely way,” said FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz at a press conference announcing the agency's long-awaited decisions.Search Bias InvestigationThe Commission decided not to take action against Google under Sec. 5 of the FTC Act based on allegations that the company unfairly preferences its… [read post]
9 May 2012, 7:15 pm by Dan Kahn
In contrast, Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) expressed skepticism about new legislation, calling for a detailed cost/benefit analysis and identification of a specific market failure prior to any new regulation.The hearing featured three speakers: FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz briefly summarized the contents of the FTC’s recent report, which we have described previously. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 10:17 am
Senator Herb Kohl (Wisconsin), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, expressed his concerns in an April 6 letter to FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 4:32 pm by Deepak Gupta
 She is a very pro-consumer appointment, and gives Chairman Jon Leibowitz a 3-2 majority of Democratic appointees. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 9:59 pm
“At the FTC, one of our highest priorities is protecting children’s privacy, and parents deserve the tools to help them do that,” said FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 10:54 am by Cynthia Larose
Further information: Statement from FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz Statement from Intel Statement from Center for Democracy & Technology [read post]