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6 Mar 2022, 9:51 am by admin
March 6, 2022 On March 2, 2022, the Competition Bureau released new guidelines for consumers to recognize, reject and report false and misleading online reviews, which can violate the general civil or criminal misleading advertising provisions of the federal Competition Act (sections 74.01 and 52). [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 7:25 am by Sarah Harrington
Independent agencies are nothing new — the Federal Communications Commission, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, the National Labor Relations Board and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission all operate independently in the sense that the heads of those agencies are removable only for cause. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:36 am by Thomas Dillickrath and Joy O. Siu
FTC, cases that question the Federal Trade Commission’s authority to demand equitable monetary relief such as restitution and disgorgement under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act, which permits courts to issue “injunction[s]”  without express reference to equitable monetary relief. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 9:05 am by Thomas Dillickrath and Molly Lorenzi
Dep’t of Treasury, 567 U.S. 1 (2012) (Civil Service Reform Act precluded the district court from exercising jurisdiction).[5] Tentative Ruling, supra n.2 at 11-13.[6] Id. at 14. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 1:31 pm by Brian Turetsky
On October 20, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it is issuing an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPR” or “Notice”) to address “junk fees,” a term used in the Notice to refer to “unfair or deceptive fees that are charged for goods and services that have little or no added value to the consumer. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 6:20 am by Amy Howe
United States, in which the justices rejected the argument that the structure of the Federal Trade Commission, with five commissioners who could be removed only for cause, violated Article II of the Constitution. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 2:32 pm by Deepak Gupta
United States (1935), the Supreme Court held that President Franklin Roosevelt couldn’t lawfully remove a commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission for solely political reasons. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 6:00 am by William C. MacLeod and Darby Hobbs
Only occasionally did the hearing cover its title subject –  “Fiscal Year 2024 Federal Trade Commission Budget” – and the reaction was not encouraging for the agency. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 8:30 am by Amy Howe
United States, in which the justices rejected the argument that the structure of the Federal Trade Commission, with five commissioners who could be removed only for cause, violated Article II of the Constitution. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 11:54 am by admin
See also: National Post – Supreme Court Won’t Hear U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 12:51 am by Florian Mueller
Federal Trade Commission may decide by late November, FTC staff reportedly has "significant concerns"A Seeking Alpha article refers to a DealReporter story according to which the FTC's review is currently at the staff level, but with staff (according to unnamed sources) having concerns, it will be escalated to the Bureau of Competition and finally to the five commissioners in the weeks ahead. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 5:19 pm by Andis Kaulins
Thus a non-observance of formal requirements doesn't always result in the nullity of the transaction.896 A legal definition of an electronic document is provided in the Electronic Documents Law897. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
On April 3, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a policy statement regarding what constitutes an “abusive” act or practice (the “Policy Statement”).[1] The Policy Statement outlines the CFPB’s approach to analyzing whether an act or practice may be abusive and provides examples, which the Policy Statement also notes may be used by state attorneys general or other agencies that are authorized to enforce the prohibition… [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 8:05 am by luiza
Government efforts to protect competition and privacy could become more closely aligned under an “interdisciplinary approach” to enforcement announced by Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 11:30 am by William McGrath
As the article (available here) explained, the Commission "is taking its cue from criminal authorities, studying statistical formulas to trace connections, creating a powerful unit to cull tips and assign cases and even striking a deal with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to have agents embedded with the regulator. [read post]