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30 Apr 2011, 8:04 am
Federal Trade Commission is preparing an investigation of Google Inc. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:37 am
Facebook has received a “second request” from the Federal Trade Commission, essentially a request for relatively large amounts of data that the regulators will sift through to ensure that the deal complies with antitrust law. [read post]
31 May 2012, 2:20 pm
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, speaking at the D10 conference, called on technology companies to implement three things to protect consumer privacy. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 8:36 am
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week recommended that debt collection laws, such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), be overhauled and modernized to provide for more efficient disclosures, access to better information, and greater consumer protection. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 10:00 pm
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed sweeping new Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR) rules along with a new proposed HSR form that would completely change the HSR process. [read post]
27 Sep 2024, 11:15 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) appeals a Florida court’s ruling on its proposed ban on noncompete agreements; two Nobel Prize winners ask to cancel their groundbreaking CRISPR patent to avoid a potential legal cancellation of the patent; and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) invalidates four superhero trademarks owned by comic giants DC and Marvel. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 6:11 pm
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against a Huntington Beach man who it says sent millions of illegal text spam messages advertising a mortgage modification website that claimed to offer government-affiliated services. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 10:12 am
According to the Federal Trade Commission’s website: Section 802 Congressional findings and declarations of purpose a. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 4:13 am
While Whole Foods Market has closed its deal with rival natural foods purveyor Wild Oats Markets despite a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission, the case is still very much alive. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 2:48 pm
Digital Era Heightens Interest in "Hot News" Protection, Goodwin Procter's David Young notes thatRecent court decisions and Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") proceedings demonstrate a reawakened interest in legal protection of "hot news" – not subject to copyright protection – where an online aggregator, blogger or other secondary content [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 11:29 am
The Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC") will delay until November 1, 2009, enforcement of a provision of the “Red Flags” Rule that requires physicians and hospitals to adopt written plans for tracking and responding to indicators of identity theft in their billing operations. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 10:00 pm
As we start 2022, as part of our Spotlight series, we connect with Reece Hirsch, the co-head of Morgan Lewis’s privacy and cybersecurity practice, to discuss the recent policy statement issued by the US Federal Trade Commission regarding the Health Breach Notification Rule and how it applies to health app developers that handle consumers’ sensitive health information. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 3:47 pm
The Federal Trade Commission ended its antitrust investigation into Electronic Arts’ proposal to buy Take Two, which makes the popular video game series “Grand Theft Auto,” saying in a letter to both companies that “no additional action by the [...] [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 11:31 am
Cincinnati.com also reported this morning that "The Federal Trade Commission and 24 states, including Ohio & Indiana, filed 54 lawsuits or regulatory actions against companies selling 'medical discount plans' alleged to be bogus. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 4:03 pm
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it has barred Chitika, an online advertiser, from misleading consumers about its privacy policy. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 7:05 am
Algorithms make it possible for companies to fix prices without explicitly coordinating with one another, posing a new test for regulators policing the market, said Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission, during a media event hosted by KFF. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 9:00 am
On September 4, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that YouTube and its parent company, Google, agreed to pay a record-breaking $170 million fine to settle claims by the FTC and New York Attorney General (“NYAG”) that YouTube violated children’s privacy laws. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 6:00 am
The Federal Trade Commission’s 2017 mass market consumer fraud survey report, at https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/reports/mass-market-consumer-fraud-united-states-2017-update/p105502massmarketconsumerfraud2017report.pdf, found that 40 million U. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 10:32 am
CDT Deputy Director Ari Schwartz discussed the principles at the Federal Trade Commission workshop "Proof Positive: New Directions for ID Authentication. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 7:14 pm
The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation along with the Attorney General's Office, Federal Trade Commission, and Better Business Bureau have each announced its Top 5 consumer issues of 2010 in a press conference on March 9, 2011. [read post]