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21 Jul 2010, 3:07 pm by Doug
The search company’s comments are a response to the FTC’s draft proposal, released last month, on policy changes to support the media business and journalism in particular. [read post]
22 May 2006, 7:08 am
[JURIST] US oil companies did not illegally manipulate gasoline prices [press release] or restrain supply last year in the wake of Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive], according to a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] report [PDF text] released Monday. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 6:46 pm by Doug
The FTC is set to host its first workshop on whether to update the rule implementing a law aimed at protecting children’s privacy online. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 10:09 am
[JURIST] Whole Foods Market [corporate website] filed an action [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday requesting an injunction barring the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] from holding an administrative trial regarding the company's merger with Wild Oats Market [corporate website]. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 8:15 am by Gene Quinn
Some of the questions the FTC is interested in investigating and discussing during this inquiry include whether changes in the economy and evolving businesses have created competition and consumer protection issues in communication and information technology networks, market power and entry barriers in markets featuring "platform" businesses, the role of intellectual property in competition, and a variety of issues surrounding the security and use of big data... [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 1:51 pm by Doug
Wu, 38, will start his new position on Feb. 14 in the FTC’s Office of Policy Planning, and will help the agency to develop policies that affect the Internet and the market for mobile communications and services. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 2:45 pm by Doug Isenberg
In a letter, Representatives Joe Barton and Ed Markey asked FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz what plans the agency had to probe the use of the so-called supercookies. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 6:15 am by Robert P. Greenspoon
The FTC report ignores three important sea changes in the patent ecosystem that should, if anything, obliterate the use of settlement demand amounts or final license fees as any touchstone of bad faith. [read post]
19 May 2021, 2:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
Yesterday, Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and David Cicilline (D-RI) asked Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Acting Chair Rebecca Kelly Slaughter to open a formal inquiry into pharmaceutical company AbbVie’s practices, which the representatives said have worked “to delay U.S. biosimilar entry for [AbbVie’s] blockbuster drug Humira. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 4:00 am by Kristen Osenga
Instead of seizing the opportunity to survey the patent licensing landscape and shed light on behavior that otherwise is invisible to the public, the FTC squandered the chance and instead developed two arbitrary categories of PAEs,... [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 5:46 am by Andrew Baluch
McCaskill introduced S. 2049 in February 2014 which would require the FTC to promulgate rules to prohibit unfair and deceptive acts and practice in the sending of patent demand letters, including requiring each such letter to identify the patent number, the claims, a description of the manufacturer and model number of each accused product or service, notice that the recipient may have the right to have the manufacturer defend against the infringement, the identity of the person with the... [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 6:01 pm by Susan Tarley
Republished by Blog Post PromoterAs a follow-up to our post on the costs and benefits of the arbitration process, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued a report indicating that the litigation and arbitration practices for resolving consumer debt need major reform. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 11:31 am by Federal Trade Commission
In its complaint, the FTC alleges that Goldenshores’ privacy policy told consumers that any information collected by the Brightest Flashlight app would be used by the company, and... [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 11:27 am by Gene Quinn
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida has issued a preliminary injunction against World Patent Marketing, an invention promotion company the FTC has charged with being nothing more than a scam. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 3:36 am
Does the FTC action against Sears cast doubt on the benefit of website privacy policies? [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 1:16 pm by Gene Quinn
On November 25, former Director of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff wrote an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal that chastised the Department of Energy for filing an amicus brief on behalf of Qualcomm in a case that can only be properly described as the ongoing persecution of Qualcomm at the hands of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 2:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is set to hear oral arguments tomorrow in the closely-watched case of FTC v. [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 6:01 pm by Susan Tarley
Republished by Blog Post PromoterAs a follow-up to our post on the costs and benefits of the arbitration process, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued a report indicating that the litigation and arbitration practices for resolving consumer debt need major reform. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 5:43 am by Jeff
Tracking Technologies: In the latest news on the use of website tracking technologies such as Google Pixel, Monument Health has entered into a settlement agreement with the FTC to not use the technology in a way that could leak its patient's PHI to advertisers. [read post]