Commission Actions
for April 1997
April 30, 1997
- FTC v. Woofter Investment Corp., Patsy M. Barbour a.k.a. Patsy Barbour-Woofter, William L. Woofter, Konrad King, and Konrad King, Inc. (District of Nevada)
- First Amended Complaint [HTML][PDF]
- Memorandum Of Points And Authorities In Support Of Plaintiff's Motion For Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction [HTML][PDF]
- Ex Parte Motion Seeking Temporary Restraining Order, Asset Freeze, Appointment Of Receiver, Immediate Access, Expedited Discovery, And Order To Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue [HTML][PDF]
- Temporary Restraining Order And Order To Show Cause Why Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue [HTML][PDF]
- News Release
April 23, 1997
- 16 CFR Part 254
Request for Comments on Guides for Private Vocational Schools
April 22, 1997
- Joint Venture Project
Federal Register Notice of Opportunity for Comment and Public Hearing
- Docket No. 9267
In the Matter of Metagenics, Inc., and Jeffrey Katke
April 21, 1997
- FTC v. International Direct, Inc. and American Security Products, Inc. and Daniel T. Connolly and Debra A. Connolly, a/k/a Debra Levine Connolly and/or Debra Levine and Maier S. Levine, a/k/a Mike Levine and Vivian D. Levine (District of Connecticut)
- Complaint For Injunctive And Other Relief [HTML][PDF]
- Temporary Restraining Order With Asset Freeze, Appointment Of Receiver, Immediate Access, Expedited Discovery, and Order To Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue [HTML][PDF]
- News Release
April 18, 1997
- Docket No. C-3733
In the Matter of 1554 Corporation and Brainerd L. Mellinger, III
- Docket No. 9266
In the Matter of Red Apple Companies, Inc.
- Letter Approving Respondents' Application to Divest Supermarket Located at 1245 Park Avenue, New York, New York
- Letter Approving Respondents' Application to Divest Supermarket Located at 145 East 92nd Street (1407 Lexington Avenue), New York, New York
- News Release
April 17, 1997
- Agreement Between The Government of the United States of America and The Government of Australia on Mutual Antitrust Enforcement Assistance
April 15, 1997
- Mergers and Acquisitions in the Defense Industry
Presented by Chairman Robert Pitofsky Before the Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology of the United States Senate Armed Services Committee
- Docket No. C-3729
In the Matter of Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc.
April 11, 1997
- "Anticipating the 21st Century" - Spring 1997
- Notice of Policy of Disclosing Investigations of Announced Mergers
- Docket No. C-3730
In the Matter of Uno Restaurant Corporation, Pizzeria Uno Corporation, and Uno Restaurants, Inc.
- FTC v. Christopher Ebere Nwaigwe, a/k/a Christopher Maige, a/k/a Michael Morge, a/k/a Michael Norge; and Udoka Maduka, a/k/a Michael Mann (District of Maryland, Northern Division)
- Stipulated Final Judgment and Order for Permanent Injunction and Other Relief Against Defendant Christopher Ebere Nwaigwe [HTML][PDF]
- Stipulated Final Judgment and Order for Permanent Injunction and Other Relief Against Defendant Udoka Maduka [HTML][PDF]
- News Release
April 10, 1997
- FTC v. Staples, Inc. and Office Depot, Inc. (District of the District of Columbia)
- Complaint for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (Amended) [HTML][PDF]
- Public Brief [HTML][PDF]
- FTC v. Robert J. Maynard, Jr.; Brian W. Cutright; Mark F. Guimond; NCF Corp.; and Hal Z. Lederman (District of Arizona)
- Final Judgment and Order for Permanent Injunction With Respect to Defendant Robert J. Maynard, Jr. [HTML][PDF]
- Stipulation to Final Judgment and Order for Permanent Injunction With Respect to Defendant Robert J. Maynard, Jr. .[HTML][PDF]
- News Release
- FTC v. Michael P. McGowan, Amna Medical Products Corporation, and Industrial Chemical Corporation (District of New Jersey)
April 9, 1997
- Operation False Alarm:
Federal Court Complaints filed by and Orders secured by the Federal Trade Commission.
- FTC v. The Century Corporation, Richard A. Haffenden, and Clifford Belvin (Northern District of Indiana)
- FTC v. Image Sales & Consultants, Inc., and Michael Dewayne Dague (Northern District of Indiana)
- FTC v. The Dean Thomas Corporation, Inc.; The Game Club, Inc.; Professional Publishers, Inc.; Thomas Publishing Company, Inc.; Dean R. Thomas; Randy B. Lonis; and Raymond Celie (Northern District of Indiana)
- FTC v. Leon Saja, individually and d/b/a Southwest Publishing; Donald L. Ritta; and Stealth Publications, Inc. (District of Arizona)
- FTC v. Southwest Marketing Concepts, Inc., d/b/a The Journal and The Journal - The Voice of Law Enforcement; and Stephen T. Inmon (Southern District of Texas, Houston Division)
April 8, 1997
- FTC v. Michael P. McGowan, Amna Medical Products Corporation, and Industrial Chemical Corporation (District of New Jersey)
- 16 CFR Part 23
Guides for the Jewelry, Precision Metals, and Pewter Industries
- Notice and Request for Comments Regarding Compliance Assistance and Civil Penalty Leniency Policies for Small Enties [PDF]
- Revisions to The 1992 Horizontal Merger Guidelines of the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission
April 7, 1977
- 16 CFR Part 432
Request for Comments Concerning Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products [PDF]
April 4, 1997
- Docket No. C-3728
In the Matter of Phillips Petroleum Company
April 3, 1997
- 16 C.F.R. Part 456
Ophthalmic Practice Rules; Request for Comments [PDF]
April 2, 1997
- 16 C.F.R. Part 703
Request for Comments Concerning Rule Governing Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures [PDF]
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