"This looks bad for the 'FTC brand,'" said William Kovacic," chairman of the FTC in the late 2000s and now a law professor at George Washington University.
It's been just a few weeks since new leadership was installed at the Federal Trade Commission (FTCV) and other agencies ...
Manne explains that the Federal Trade Commission Act requires that no more than three of the commissioners ... make official what has been the reality for decades": the inherent partisanship of the ...
Notwithstanding the partisan fight over recent Rule amendments ... the FTC can bring claims for deception or unfairness under the FTC Act, as it did in both of its HBNR cases.
DALLAS — A federal judge in Texas sanctioned dating website operator Match Group for failing to timely produce relevant emails to the Federal Trade Commission in litigation accusing the company of ...
The FTC chairman pointed to specific examples of what he perceives as ABA partisanship. Among them, the group’s opposition to the American Innovation and Choice Online Act—a bill aimed at ...
President Donald Trump's firing of two commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission puts the U.S. consumer protection and ...
“I’m worried about making the FTC beholden to political pressure and, by extension, corporate influence. It’ll be harder for them to take more aggressive actions against big corporate ...
You know, the FTC's been around for a long time since 1914 and the FTC Act creates commissioners who start in seven-year terms in a staggered basis and that no more than three can be of one party.
In FTC’s announcement, the agency asserted that PepsiCo’s actions violated the Robinson-Patman Act of 1936, which prohibits a seller from charging competing buyers different prices for the sam ...