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26 Mar 2012, 11:08 am by Jenna Greene
“Simply put, your computer is your property; no one has the right to put anything on it that you don’t want,” said FTC chairman Jon Leibowitz speaking at a press conference this morning. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:44 am by Cynthia Larose
 In the press release, FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz suggested: “We are confident that consumers will have an easy to use and effective Do Not Track option by the end of the year because companies are moving forward expeditiously to make it happen and because lawmakers will want to enact legislation if they don’t. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:10 am by Dan Kahn
  At a press conference announcing the release of today’s report, FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz stated that in promulgating the report, the FTC does not “want to erect a stoplight” to innovation but rather to “monitor the traffic. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 9:43 am
  FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz commented on the Report that "[i]f companies adopt our final recommendations for best practices – and many of them already have – they will be able to innovate and deliver creative new services that consumers can enjoy without sacrificing their privacy. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 1:39 pm by Jenna Greene
The move is not a surprise - FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz predicted the case, FTC v. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 3:58 pm
The testimony, delivered by FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz and Commissioner J. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 1:30 am by Monique Altheim
Top stories today via @richardhcollins @camberleyb @tom_cohn @campbellsol # Redhack hits Ankara police website http://t.co/xKXH0Be9 # FTC Approves New COPPA Safe-Harbor Program – The Federal Trade Commission on Feb. 24 announced it had approved a new… http://t.co/MmQjxrZe # My Impromptu Video Interview at NY LegalTech on Predictive Coding and Some Hopeful Thoughts for the Future http://t.co/LkTUaWKV # Digital Advertising Alliance Supports Browser-Based Choice Mechanism… [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 10:38 am by Suzanne Ito
Earlier this week, the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, Jon Leibowitz, remarked that the new policy remarked that the new policy forced users to make "a fairly binary and somewhat brutal choice. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 11:18 am by Jenna Greene
One of the Federal Trade Commission's core missions is protecting competition in the health care market, which helps keep prices down and the quality of care up," said FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz in a news release. [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]
21 Feb 2012, 11:33 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Image via WikipediaFederal Trade Commission Chair Jon Leibowitz last Friday received a letter from Congressmen Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) urging the agency to probe whether social media giant Google has engaged in "unlawful privacy practices" by using source code chicanery to bypass Web browser Safari's privacy settings, Jurist (www.jurist.org) reports.Responding to a Feb. 17 article that appeared in The Wall Street Journal, the Representatives, who… [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 12:33 pm
Companies that operate in the mobile marketplace provide great benefits, but they must step up to the plate and provide easily accessible, basic information so that parents can make informed decisions about the apps their kids use," FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz said in a statement.The FTC noted that the various app stores create their own age ratings and that these guidelines are often not consistent.  [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 12:33 pm
"Companies that operate in the mobile marketplace provide great benefits, but they must step up to the plate and provide easily accessible, basic information so that parents can make informed decisions about the apps their kids use," FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz said in a statement.The FTC noted that the various app stores create their own age ratings and that these guidelines are often not consistent. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 6:42 am
  FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz stated that "right now, it is almost impossible to figure out which apps collect what data and what they do with it," and said the children's app ecosystem must "wake up" and provide "easily accessible, basic information, so that parents can make informed decisions about the apps their kids use. [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]
7 Feb 2012, 9:28 pm
Kohl, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, sent a letter to FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz on February 2 expressing his concerns. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 8:00 pm
The appellate court affirmed judgment in favor of the drug company (2010-2 Trade Cases ¶77,160), based on the government’s failure to identify a valid relevant product market.Decision “Profoundly Wrong”The decision was made not to pursue review, despite a determination that the result in the case “was profoundly wrong, reflecting a serious misunderstanding by the District Court of the dynamics of this market and of the competitive consequences of an acquisition that… [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 11:02 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
Commissioner Reding will discuss the agreement with FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week. [read post]
”  The Statement provided by Commissioners Julie Brill, Jon Leibowitz and Edith Ramirez in support of the Complaint and Order highlights a lack of independent business reasons or efficiency justifications for the alleged conduct. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 1:00 pm by Jeffrey May
“Clarifying the state action doctrine, and limiting its anticompetitive potential, has been a Commission priority from 2001 through today,” said FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz in a speech before the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law, in November. [read post]