Public Comments
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- # 272; Project No. P090400; Resale Price Maintenance Workshops; Consumer Benefits and Harms: Distinguishing Resale Price Maintenance that Benefits Consumers from Resale Price Maintenance that Harms Consumers
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 28, 2008)
- # 271; Project No. P954501; Green Marketing Consumer Perception Study; Public Comments on Plans to Conduct a Study to Examine Consumer Perception of Environmental Marketing Claims
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (October 14, 2008)
- # 270; Project No.: P065405; “Consumer Experiences with CRAs” - Consumer Survey Research of the Experiences of Consumers Who Interact with Consumer Reporting Agencies Following an Incident of Identity Theft
- Federal Register Notice (November 5, 2008)
- # 269; FTC File No. 081-0133; In the Matter of Reed Elsevier NV, a corporation; Reed Elsevier PLC, a public limited company; Reed Elsevier Group plc, a public limited company; Reed Elsevier Inc., a corporation; ChoicePoint Inc., a corporation; ChoicePoint Services Inc., a corporation; and ChoicePoint Government Services LLC, a limited liability company
- News Release (September 16, 2008)
- # 268; Project No. P093900; FTC Hearings on the Evolving Intellectual Property (IP) Marketplace; Commission will hold a series of public hearings beginning on December 5, 2008, in Washington, D.C.
- Public Comments
- IP Marketplace Hearings Information
- News Release (November 6, 2008)
- # 267; Project No.: P072104; 16 C.F.R. Parts 3 and 4 Rules of Practice Regarding Adjudicative Proceedings
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice
- News Release (September 25, 2008)
- # 266; File No. P054507; Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Public Comment Request on the FTC’s Proposal to Extend Through January 31, 2012 the Paperwork Reduction Act (“PRA’’) Clearance for Information Sought Through Compulsory Process Orders to a Combined Ten or More of the Largest Cigarette Manufacturers and Smokeless Tobacco Manufacturers in Order to Obtain from Them Information Including, among Other Things, Their Sales and Marketing Expenditures
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (August 7, 2008)
- # 265; Project No. P08390; Emerging Health Care Competition and Consumer Issues; Notice of Public Workshops and Roundtables and Opportunity for Comment
- Federal Register Notice
- News Release (August 27, 2008)
- # 264; FTC Matter No.: P084206; 16 C.F.R. Part 305 Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (‘‘Appliance Labeling Rule’’) Commission to Conduct a Rulemaking to Consider the Effectiveness of Current Energy Labeling for Lamps (commonly referred to as ‘‘Light Bulbs’’) and to Consider Alternative Labeling Approaches
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 11, 2008)
- # 263; Project No. P059106; Transatlantic RFID Workshop on Consumer Privacy and Data Security
- Workshop Information
- News Release (August 20, 2008)
- # 262; Project No.: P083900; Public Workshop Concerning the Prohibition of Unfair Methods of Competition In Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (August 28, 2008)
- # 261; FTC Matter No.: P082900; 16 C.F.R. Part 317: Prohibitions On Market Manipulation and False Information in Subtitle B of The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment(See Index # 247 Below Regarding the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking)
- # 260; In the Matter of Carlyle Partners IV, L.P., a limited partnership, PQ Corporation, INEOS Group Ltd., a corporation, and James Ratcliffe, an individual. FTC File No.: 071 0203
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 30, 2008)
- # 259; 16 C.F.R. Part 455; Matter No.: P087604; Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule (Used Car Rule)
- Public Comments and Other Filings
- News Release (July 16, 2008)
- # 258; Project No.: P084808; “Consumer Protection and the Debt Settlement Industry”
FTC to Host Public Workshop September 25, 2008
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (July 14, 2008)
- # 257; Project No.: P944509; Proposal to Rescind FTC Guidance Concerning the Current Cigarette Test Method
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 8, 2008)
- # 256; Project No.: P065405; ‘‘Consumer Experiences with CRAs” - Consumer Survey Research of the Experiences of Consumers Who Interact with Consumer Reporting Agencies Following an Incident of Identity Theft
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 2, 2008)
- # 255; In the Matter of We Give Loans, Inc., a Delaware corporation; FTC File No. 072 3205
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 24, 2008)
- # 254; Project No. P084203; 16 CFR Part 260 Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims; Green Building and Textiles; FTC Will Hold Public Workshop on July 15, 2008 to Examine Developments in Green Building and Textile Claims and Consumer Perception of Such Claims
- Public Comments
- Information on Public Workshop
- News Release (June 3, 2008)
- # 253; Matter No. R411009; 16 C.F.R. Parts 640 and 698: Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations; Proposed Rule
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice
- News Release (May 8, 2008)
- # 252; In the Matter of TALX Corporation, a corporation. FTC File No. 061 0209
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 28, 2008)
- # 251; FTC Matter No. P044804; Commission Study Regarding the Use and Effect of Credit-based Insurance Scores in Homeowners’ Insurance. FTC is Soliciting Public Comments on a Draft Model Order that would be Issued to Several Firms that Sell Homeowners Insurance
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 19, 2008)
- # 250; Project No. P059106; Pay on the Go: Consumers and Contactless Payment: The Federal Trade Commission and the Technology Law and Public Policy Clinic at the University of Washington Will Host a Town Hall Meeting on July 24, 2008, to Explore the Growth of Contactless Payment Systems and Their Implications for Consumer Protection Policy
- Public Comments
- Town Hall Meeting Information - Participating and Submitting Comments
- News Release (May 12, 2008)
- # 249; Matter No. R611004; 16 C.F.R. Part 305: Appliance Labeling Rule: Proposed Rule Amendments That Would Create New Labeling Rules for Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures and Ballasts: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 14, 2008)
- # 248; Matter No. P074201; 16 C.F.R. Part 303: Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act: Reopening of Public Comment Period on Petition of Mohawk Industries, Inc., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, and PTT Poly Canada For A New Generic Fiber Subclass Name and Definition, Within the Existing Definition of "Polyester," For A Specifically Proposed Subclass of Polyester Fibers Made From Poly (trimethylene terephthalate) ("PTT")
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 7, 2008)
- # 247; FTC Matter No.: P082900; 16 C.F.R. Part 317: Prohibitions On Market Manipulation and False Information in Subtitle B of Title VIII of The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment (See Index # 261 Above Regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking)
- # 246; In The Matter of The TJX Companies, Inc.; FTC File No. 072-3055
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 27, 2008)
- # 245; In the Matter of Reed Elsevier Inc. and Seisint, Inc.; FTC File No. 052-3094
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 27, 2008)
- # 244; Project No. V080005; Innovations in Health Care Delivery: Public Workshop and Request for Comments
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (March 10, 2008)
- # 243; 16 C.F.R. Part 437; Matter No.: R511993; Business Opportunity Rule: Revised Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Public Comments and Rebuttal Comments
- News Release (March 18, 2008)
- # 242; 16 C.F.R. Part 23; Matter No. G711001: Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries; Request For Public Comment on a Proposed Amendment to the Platinum Section of the Guides
- Public Comments and Other Filings
- Federal Register Notice
- News Release (February 20, 2008)
- # 241; 16 C.F.R. Part 432; Project No.: P974222; Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products - Amplifier Rule Regulatory Review
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 22, 2008)
- # 240; 16 C.F.R. Part 260; Project No. P084200: Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims; The Green Guides and Packaging; Public Workshop
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (February 25, 2008)
- # 239; Project No. P984407; 16 C.F.R. Part 453: Regulatory Review of the Trade Regulation Rule On Funeral Industry Practices: Confirmation of Rule
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 10, 2008)
- # 238; FTC File No. 072 3046; In the Matter of Life is good, Inc., a corporation, and Life is good Retail, Inc., a corporation
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 17, 2008)
- # 237; FTC File No. 072 3210; In the Matter of American Cash Market, Inc.
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (February 27, 2008)
- # 236; FTC File No. 072 3212; In the Matter of Anderson Payday Loans
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (February 27, 2008)
- # 235; FTC File No. 072 3203; In the Matter of CashPro d/b/a MakePaydayToday.com
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (February 27, 2008)
- # 234; 16 C.F.R. Part 306: The Federal Trade Commission Rule For Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting (The Fuel Rating Rule): Proposed Amendments To the Rule To Incorporate Labeling Requirements for Biodiesel Fuels: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 4, 2008)
- # 233; Charting the Future Course of International Technical Assistance at the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice - FTC-DOJ Hosted Public Workshop on February 6, 2008
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (January 29, 2008)
- # 232; In the Matter of Negotiated Data Solutions LLC.; FTC File No. 051 0094
- Public Comments (Comment Period Extended Until April 24, 2008)
- News Release (January 23, 2008)
- # 231; Project No. P074403; “Beyond Voice: Mapping the Mobile Marketplace.” May 6 - 7, 2008 FTC will host a two-day Town Hall meeting to explore the evolving mobile commerce (M-commerce) marketplace and its implications for consumer protection policy.
- # 230; In the Matter of Milliman, Inc., a corporation, File No. 062-3189 and In the Matter of Ingenix, Inc., File No. 062 3190
- Public Comment and the Commission's Response
- News Release (September 17, 2007)
- # 229; Matter No. R611017; Interagency Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Procedures to Enhance the Accuracy and Integrity of Information Furnished to Consumer Reporting Agencies under Section 312 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (December 13, 2007)
- # 228; Project No. P859900: Online Behavioral Advertising: Moving the Discussion Forward to Possible Self-Regulatory Principles: Statement of the Bureau of Consumer Protection Proposing Governing Principles For Online Behavioral Advertising and Requesting Comment
- Public Comments (Comment Period Extended Through April 11, 2008)
- Text of the Staff’s Statement
- Public Comments on eHavioral Advertising Workshop
- News Release (December 20, 2007)
- # 227; Project No.: P075420: Impact and Effectiveness of Credit Report Freezes
- Public Comments
- Topics for Comment
- News Release (January 10, 2008)
- # 226; 16 C.F.R. Part 260: Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims: Request for Public Comment and Announcement of Public Meetings
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 26, 2007)
- # 225; In the Matter of Multiple Listing Service, Inc.; FTC File No. 061 0090
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 12, 2007)
- # 224; Project No. P074207; Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims; Carbon Offsets and Renewable Energy Certificates - Public Workshop January 8, 2008
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (November 26, 2007)
- # 223; In the Matter of Schering-Plough; FTC File No. 071 0132
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 16, 2007)
- # 222; Docket No. C-3937; FTC File No. 981 0386;
Petition of Nine West Group Inc. to Reopen and Modify Order
- Public Comments
- Petition to Reopen and Modify Order
- News Release (November 6, 2007)
- # 221; FTC File No. P924214; 16 CFR Part 435: Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 5, 2007)
- # 220; “Ehavioral Advertising: Tracking, Targeting, and Technology;” FTC to Host Town Hall to Examine Privacy Issues and Online Behavioral Advertising - November 1-2, 2007
- Public Comments
- Town Hall Meeting Information
- News Release (August 6, 2007)
- # 219; Matter No. P074201; 16 CFR Part 303: Rules and Regulations Under The Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 17, 2007)
- # 218; Project No. P075414: Uses of Social Security Numbers in the Private Sector
- Public Comments
- Private Sector Use of Social Security Numbers: Topics for Comment
- News Release (July 30, 2007)
- # 217; FTC Matter No. P078008; 16 CFR Part 24: Guides for Select Leather and Imitation Leather Products (“Leather Guides”)
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 18, 2007)
- # 216; File No.: 061 0229; In the Matter of American Petroleum Company, Inc.
- Public Comment(s) and the Commission's Response
- News Release (June 14, 2007)
- # 215; 16 CFR Part 259 Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 4, 2007)
- # 214; Docket No. 9311: In the Matter of South Carolina State Board of Dentistry
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (June 20, 2007)
- # 213; In the Matter of Rite Aid Corporation and The Jean Coutu Group (PJC), Inc.
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (June 4, 2007)
- # 212; FTC File No. R411006; Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; ‘‘Affiliate Marketing Rule”
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (May 21, 2007)
- # 211; FTC Project No. P062105: Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request: Proposed Information Requests to Firms in the Prescription Drug Industry; Agency Is Considering Conducting a Study to Analyze the Use and Likely Short- and Long-run Competitive Effects of Authorized Generic Drugs in the Prescription Drug Marketplace
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 30, 2007)
- # 210; FTC Project No.: P044411; “Spam Summit: The Next Generation of Threats and Solutions”
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 18, 2007)
- Spam Summit Information Page
- # 209; FTC File No. 061-0026: In the Matter of Missouri Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 9, 2007)
- # 208; Project No. P064504: Food Industry Marketing to Children Report; Notice of Submission of Information Collection Requirements to the Office of Management and Budget, and Request for Public Comments On Proposed Information Requests To Food and Beverage Companies and Quick Service Restaurants Concerning, Among Other Things, Their Marketing Activities and Expenditures Targeted Toward Children and Adolescents
- # 207; FTC File No. P072104; Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records: FTC Proposes to Adopt a New ‘‘Routine Use’’ That Would Permit Disclosure of FTC Records Governed by the Privacy Act When Reasonably Necessary to Respond and Prevent, Minimize, or Remedy Harm That May Result from an Agency Data Breach or Compromise
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 23, 2007)
- # 206; FTC File No.: P034815; The Privacy Provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (Subtitle a of Title V) and Section 728 of the Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006: Interagency Proposal for Model Privacy Form under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 21, 2007)
- # 205; FTC Project No.: P071200; The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act: Request for Public Comment Concerning Federal and State Laws That Apply Differently to the United States Postal Service -- with Respect to the Competitive Products Category of Mail -- than to Private Companies Providing Similar Products.
- # 204; FTC Project No.: P074805; Collecting Consumer Debts: The Challenges of Change:
FTC To Hold Public Workshop to Explore Debt Collection Issues; Agency Seeks Comments, Original Papers, and Participation
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (April 23, 2007)
- # 203; FTC File No.: 062 3088; In the Matter of Kmart Corporation, Kmart Services Corporation, and Kmart Promotions, LLC, corporations.
- Public Comments and the Commission's Responses
- News Release (March 12, 2007)
- # 202; FTC File No. 052-3131; In the Matter of DirectRevenue LLC, DirectRevenue Holdings LLC, Joshua Abram, Daniel Kaufman, Alan Murray, and Rodney Hook
- Public Comments and the Commission's Responses
- News Release (February 16, 2007)
- # 201; 16 CFR Part 305: Appliance Labeling Rule: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Public Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Existing Labeling Requirements Regarding the Effectiveness of Current Energy Efficiency Information for Consumer Products
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (February 13, 2007)
- # 200; FTC File No. P044804; Section 319 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Agency Information Collection Activities; Reinstatement of Existing Collection; Comment Request (This Is a Follow-up to the Commission’s Previous Pilot Study Conducted from October 2005 Through June 2006)
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (February 6, 2007)
- # 199 Project No. P07 5402; Proof Positive: New Directions for ID Authentication: Announcing a Two-Day Workshop to Explore the Role of Authentication Processes in Preventing Identity Theft, and Requesting Public Comment and Participation; FTC Will Host Workshop on April 23 and 24, 2007 in Washington, D.C.
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (February 21, 2007)
- # 198 FTC File No. 062-3019; In the Matter of Sony BMG Music Entertainment, a general partnership.
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 30, 2007)
- # 197 16 C.F.R. Part 255; FTC File No.: P034520; Review of the Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 16, 2007)
- # 196 FTC File No.: 051 0108; Application for Approval of Proposed Divestiture from Dan L. Duncan; EPCO, Inc.; Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC; and TEPPCO Partners, L.P.
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 27, 2006)
- # 195 Project No.: V070000; Federal Trade Commission Workshop: “Broadband Connectivity Competition Policy,” February 13 and 14, 2007
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 9, 2007)
- # 194 FTC File No.: P064202: Federal Trade Commission Workshop: “Analyzing Negative Option Marketing” January 25, 2007
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 21, 2006)
- # 193; FTC File No. 062 3057; In the Matter of Guidance Software, Inc., a corporation.
- Public Comment(s)
- News Release (November 16, 2006)
- # 192 FTC File No. P044804; Section 319 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: “Accuracy Pilot Study: Paperwork Comment”
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (October 19, 2006)
- # 191 FTC File No. 052 3130; In the Matter of Zango, Inc. f/k/a 180Solutions, Inc., a corporation, Keith Smith, individually and as an officer of the corporation, and Daniel Todd, individually and as an officer of the corporation.
- News Release (November 3, 2006)
- # 190 FTC File No.: P064505; Agency Information Collection Activities; Request for Public Comment on Proposed Information Requests to Beverage Alcohol Advertisers
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 25, 2006)
- # 189 FTC File No.: P064504; Agency Information Collection Activities; Food Industry Marketing Practices to Children and Adolescents: Federal Register Notice Soliciting Public Comment on Proposed Information Requests to Food and Beverage Companies and Quick Service Restaurants
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 18, 2006)
- # 188 FTC File No. P064802; The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Joint Notice and Request for Public Comments on Proposed Information Collection Concerning The "Survey of Information Sharing Practices with Affiliates"
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 31, 2006)
- # 187 FTC File No. 051 0165; In the Matter of Lockheed Martin Corporation, The Boeing Company, and United Launch Alliance, L.L.C,;
- News Release (October 3, 2006)
- # 186 16 C.F.R. Part 310: Telemarketing Sales Rule: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - “TSR Prerecorded Call Prohibition and Call Abandonment Standard Modification, Matter No. R411001”
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 3, 2006)
- # 185 16 C.F.R. Part 305; FTC File No. R611018: Appliance Labeling Rule: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment Concerning Labeling Requirements for the Electricity Used by Ceiling Fans
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 16, 2006)
- # 184 FTC File No.: 051 0108; In the Matter of Dan L. Duncan; EPCO, Inc.; Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC; and TEPPCO Partners, L.P.
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 18, 2006)
- # 183 16 CFR Part 681: Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, With the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of Thrift Supervision, and the National Credit Union Administration
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 18, 2006)
- # 182 16 CFR Part 311 Comment; Recycled Oil Rule, Matter No. R511036; Test Procedures and Labeling Standards for Recycled Oil
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 30, 2006)
- # 181 Docket No. C-3817; File No. 981-0076 Petition of Williams Companies, Inc. to Reopen and Set Aside Order
- # 180 Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request: “Appliance Labeling Research, Matter No. P064200" Consumer Research to Examine the Effectiveness of the Agency’s Current Energy Labeling Requirements for Consumer Products and Obtain Information about Alternatives to Those Labels
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published June 23, 2006)
- # 179 16 CFR Part 18 Guides for the Nursery Industry - Periodic Review
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 6, 2006)
- # 178 FTC Matter No.: R511993 16 CFR Part 437 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Business Opportunity Rule
- Federal Register Notice Extending Period To Submit Rebuttal Comments In Response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Federal Register Notice Extending Comment Period on Proposed Business Opportunity Rule (published June 1, 2006)
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published April 12, 2006)
- # 177 FTC Project No. P062105: Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request: Proposed Information Requests to Firms in the Prescription Drug Industry; Agency Is Considering Conducting a Study to Analyze the Use and Likely Short- and Long-run Competitive Effects of Authorized Generic Drugs in the Prescription Drug Marketplace
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published April 4, 2006)
- # 176 File No. P064505; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request: Request for Public Comment on Proposed Information Requests to Manufacturers of Alcoholic Beverages
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published March 8, 2006)
- # 175 Project No. P034305; 16 C.F.R. Part 310: Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking That Would Amend the Telemarketing Sales Rule to Revise the Fees Charged for Industry Access to the National Do Not Call Registry and Request for Public Comment
- News Release (April 28, 2006)
- # 174 “Section 2 Hearings, Project No. P062106;” Notice of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Public Hearings and Opportunity for Comment on: “Consumer Benefits and Harms: How Best to Distinguish Aggressive, Pro-Consumer Competition from Business Conduct to Attain or Maintain a Monopoly”
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 17, 2006)
- News Release (March 30, 2006)
- # 173 Project No. P064201; 16 C.F.R. Part 305: The Appliance Labeling Rule: Public Workshop to Discuss Current Energy Labeling Requirements for Consumer Products: Notice Announcing Workshop and Requesting Public Comment and Participation
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 31, 2006)
- # 172 File No. R611017; Interagency Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Procedures to Enhance the Accuracy and Integrity of Information Furnished to Consumer Reporting Agencies under Section 312 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 22, 2006)
- # 171 Food Marketing to Children and Adolescents Report to Congress; Project No. P064504
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 24, 2006)
- # 170 In the Matter of CardSystems Solutions, Inc., and Solidus Networks, Inc., Doing Business as Pay by Touch Solutions; FTC File No.: 052 3148
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 23, 2006)
- # 169 In the Matter of DSW Inc.; File No. 052 3096
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (December 1, 2005)
- # 168 FTC File No. P994511; Agency Information Collection Activities: Reinstatement of Existing Collection; Comment Request: Entertainment Industry Study
- Federal Register Notice - Additional Opportunity to Comment Until May 1, 2006 (March 30, 2006)
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published September 28, 2005)
- # 167 In the Matter of Johnson & Johnson; File No. 051 0050
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- Federal Register Notice
- News Release (November 2, 2005)
- # 166 File No. P054803 Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Public Comment Request on the FTC’s Proposal to Extend Through January 31, 2009 the Current Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) Clearances for Information Collection Requirements Contained in Four Consumer Financial Regulations Enforced by the Commission: (1) Regulations promulgated under The Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. 1691 et seq. (‘‘ECOA’’) (‘‘Regulation B’’) (OMB Control Number: 3084–0087); (2) Regulations promulgated under The Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 15 U.S.C. 1693 et seq. (‘‘EFTA’’) (‘‘Regulation E’’) (OMB Control Number: 3084–0085); (3) Regulations promulgated under The Consumer Leasing Act, 15 U.S.C. 1667 et seq., (‘‘CLA’’) (‘‘Regulation M’’) (OMB Control Number: 3084–0086); (4) Regulations promulgated under The Truth-In-Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. 1601 et seq. (‘‘TILA’’) (‘‘Regulation Z’’) (OMB Control Number: 3084–0088).
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published September 28, 2005)
- # 165 16 C.F.R. Part 305: the Appliance Labeling Rule: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment on the Effectiveness of the Appliance Labeling Rule, its Overall Costs and Benefits, and its Overall Regulatory and Economic Impact; and Requesting Suggestions for Improvements to the Energy Labeling Program
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 1, 2005)
- # 164 File No. P034303; ID Theft Survey: Agency Information Collection Activities; Reinstatement of Existing Collection
- Federal Register Notice - Additional Opportunity to Comment Until December 19, 2005
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published August 25, 2005)
- # 163 Competition Policy and the Real Estate Industry - Project No.: V050015
- News Release (November 13, 2005)
- # 162 In the Matter of Novartis AG; File No. 051 0106
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (July 19, 2005)
- # 161 File No. P822108; Agency Information Collection Activities: Public comments on the FTC’s proposal to extend through August 31, 2008, the current Paperwork Reduction Act clearances for information collection requirements contained in four Commission rules - the Negative Option Rule, 16 CFR Part 425 (OMB Control Number 3084–0104); the Amplifier Rule, 16 CFR Part 432 (OMB Control Number 3084–0105); the Franchise Rule, 16 CFR Part 436 (OMB Control Number 3084–0107); the R-Value Rule, 16 CFR Part 460 (OMB Control Number 3084–0109); and one clearance covering the Commission’s administrative activities - Administrative Activities Clearance (OMB Control Number 3084–0047)
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published May 19, 2005)
- # 160 File No. P822108; Agency Information Collection Activities: Public comments on the FTC’s proposal to extend through June 30, 2008, the current Paperwork Reduction Act clearances for information collection requirements contained in three Commission Rules: the Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453 (OMB Control Number 3084–0025); the COPPA Rule, 16 CFR Part 312 (OMB Control Number 3084–0117); and the GLBA Rule, 16 CFR Part 313 (OMB Control Number 3084–0121)
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notices (published March 9, 2005 and June 15, 2005)
- # 159; 16 C.F.R. Part 23: Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries, Matter No. G711001: Request for Public Comment on Whether the Platinum Section of the Guides Should Be Amended in Certain Respects
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 29, 2005)
- # 158; File No. 042 3160; In the Matter of BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
- Public Comments and the Commission's Response
- News Release (June 16, 2005)
- # 157; File No. P054507; Agency Information Collection Activities; Tobacco Reports: Information Requests to the Cigarette and Smokeless Tobacco Industries
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published May 9, 2005)
- # 156 In the Matter of Union Oil Company of California; Docket No. 9305
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 10, 2005)
- # 155 In the Matter of Chevron Corporation and Unocal Corporation; File No. 051 0125
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 10, 2005)
- # 154 In the Matter of Tropicana Products, Inc. File No. 042 3154
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 2, 2005)
- # 153 Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities Regarding a Pilot Study Pursuant to Section 319 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published May 10, 2005)
- # 152 Project No. P034519; Federal Trade Commission and Department of Health and Human Services Public Workshop: Marketing, Self-Regulation & Childhood Obesity: Joint Notice Announcing Public Workshop and Requesting Public Comment and Participation
- Public Comments
- Workshop Information
- News Release (May 10, 2005)
- # 151 16 C.F.R. Part 316: Project No. R411008: Definitions, Implementation, and Reporting Requirements Under the Can-Spam Act of 2003: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 12, 2005)
- # 150 Project No.: P054505; 16 C.F.R. Part 312: Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule:
Request for Public Comment on the Implementation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Through the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule and COPPA Rule’s Sliding Scale Mechanism for Obtaining Verifiable Parental Consent Before Collecting Personal Information from Children
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 21, 2005)
- # 149 Project No. P034305; 16 C.F.R. Part 310: Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking That Would Amend the Telemarketing Sales Rule to Revise the Fees Charged for Industry Access to the National Do Not Call Registry and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice
- News Release (April 18, 2005)
- # 148 In the Matter of Preferred Health Services, Inc.; File No. 041 0099
- News Release (April 19, 2005)>
- # 147 In the Matter of CompUSA Inc.; File No. 022 3278
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 11, 2005 - corrected March 17, 2005)
- # 146 16 C.F.R. Part 410: Rule Concerning Deceptive Advertising As To Sizes of Viewable Pictures Shown By Television Receiving Sets: Request for Public Comments On the Overall Costs, Benefits, and Regulatory and Economic Impact of the Rule
- News Release (April 15, 2006)
- # 145 FTC Matter No. R411014; 16 CFR Part 320 Disclosures for Non-Federally Insured Depository Institutions Under the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act (FDICIA)
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 11, 2005)
- # 144 Project No. P044804 The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003:
Notice and Request for Public Comment on Data, Studies, or Other Evidence Related to the Effects of Credit Scores and Credit-based Insurance Scores on the Availability and Affordability of Financial Products
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 17, 2005)
- # 143 In the Matter of Hi-Health Supermart Corporation and Simon D. Chalpin; File No. 032 3239
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 15, 2005)
- # 142 16 C.F.R. Part 310: Telemarketing Sales Rule: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comments Concerning Proposed Amendment to Create Additional Call Abandonment Safe Harbor, and Related Matters
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 12, 2004)
- # 141 FTC File No. P054503; 16 C.F.R. Part 312: The Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Comments
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 12, 2005)
- # 140 Notice of a Pilot Study to Aid Federal Trade Commission Staff in Conducting A Study of the Accuracy and Completeness of Consumer Reports, Pursuant to Section 319 of the Fair and
Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published October 20, 2004)
- # 139 In the Matter of Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; File No. 032 3221
- Public Comment
- News Release (November 17, 2004)
- # 138 Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Determination of Fair and Reasonable Fee to Be Charged by a Credit Reporting Agency for Consumer Credit Scores: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 3, 2004)
- # 137 Peer-To-Peer File-Sharing Technology: Consumer Protection and Competition Issues: Announcement of Public Workshop and Request for Public Comment and Participation
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 15, 2004)
- # 136 16 CFR Part 642 and Part 698: Implementation of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Opt-out Disclosures for Prescreened Solicitations for Credit or Insurance: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment on the Proposed Rule and on Proposed Model Forms
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 27, 2004)
- # 135 File No. 031 0135; In the Matter of White Sands Health Care System, L.L.C.; Alamogordo Physicians' Cooperative, Inc.; Dacite, Inc.; and James R. Laurenza
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 28, 2004)
- # 134 Comment on Proposal to Extend Through September 30, 2007, the Current Paperwork Reduction Act Clearance for Information Collection Requirements Contained in the Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule (Used Car Rule, 16 CFR Part 455)
- Public Comments
- Federal Register Notice (published July 28, 2004)
- #133 16 C.F.R. Part 436; FTC Matter No. R511003: Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Franchising: Staff Report of the Bureau of Consumer Protection to the Federal Trade Commission and Proposed Revised Trade Regulation Rule
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 25, 2004)
- # 132 Matter Number P044411; The Email Authentication Summit (November 2004):
Announcement by the Federal Trade Commission and the National Institute of Standards and Technology of the Department of Commerce; Request for Comments; and Solicitation of Requests to Participate
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 15, 2004)
- # 131 16 C.F.R. Part 316: FTC File No. R411008
Definitions, Implementation, and Reporting Requirements Under the CAN-SPAM Act: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 11, 2004)
- # 130 Docket No. 9310; File No. 021-0153
In the Matter of Aspen Technology, Inc.
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 15, 2004)
- Case Page
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 16, 2004)
- Case Page
- # 128 16 C.F.R. Part 698; Matter No: R411013
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 and The Fair Credit Reporting Act: Summaries of Rights and Notices of Duties under the Fair Credit Reporting Act: Publication of Proposed Guidance for Forms, and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 9, 2004)
- # 127 Docket No. C-4113; File No. 031 0134
In the Matter of Southeastern New Mexico Physicians IPA, Inc., a corporation, and
Barbara Gomez and Lonnie Ray, individually
- Public Comments and Commission Response
- News Release (August 6, 2004)
- Case Page
- # 126 16 C.F.R. Part 680; Matter No. R411006
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: The Use of Information by Affiliated Companies for Marketing Solicitations: Proposed Rule and Request for Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 10, 2004)
- # 125 16 C.F.R. Part 682; FTC Matter No. R411007
Implementation of Section 216 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003;
Disposal of Consumer Report Information and Records: Supplemental Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 7, 2004)
- # 124 16 C.F.R. Parts 603, 613, and 614:
Related Identity Theft Definitions, Duration of Active Duty Alerts, and Appropriate Proof of Identity Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment.
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 21, 2004)
- # 123 Project No. P044804 Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003:
Methodology and Research Design for Conducting a Study of the Effects of Credit Scores and Credit-based Insurance Scores on the Availability and Affordability of Financial Products
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 15, 2004)
- # 122 Project P044804: FACT Act Section 318(a)(2)(C) Study
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Notice and Request for Public Comment to Aid the FTC Staff in Preparing a Study of the Effects of Requiring That Consumers Who Experience Adverse Actions Receive Copies of the Same Credit Reports on Which Creditors Based Those Adverse Actions
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 8, 2004)
- # 121 Project V040010: Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act:
Preparation of Federal Trade Commission Study of the Strength of Competition In the Sale of Prescription Contact Lenses
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 16, 2004)
- # 120 Project P049106: Public Workshop:: Radio Frequency Identification:
Applications and Implications for Consumers: Notice Announcing the Public Workshop and Requesting Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 12, 2004)
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# 119 Docket No. C-4109 File No. 041 0020 In the Matter of American Air Liquide, Inc.
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News Release (April 29, 2004)
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# 118 Docket No. 9306 FTC File No.: 021-0143 In the Matter of California Pacific Medical Group, Inc., doing business as Brown and Toland Medical Group
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News Release (July 9, 2003)
- # 117 16 C.F.R. Part 312
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Safe Harbor Proposed Self-Regulatory Guidelines: Privo, Inc. Application Under the Safe Harbor Provision of the Rule: Notice and Request for Public Comment.
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 2, 2004)
- # 116 16 C.F.R. Part 310
Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 26, 2004)
- # 115 16 C.F.R. Parts 801, 802 and 803
Premerger Notification Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comments to Reconcile, as Far as Practical, the Treatment of Corporations, Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, and Other Types of Noncorporate Entities under the Rules
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 30, 2004)
- # 114 16 C.F.R. Part 682; FTC Matter No. R411007
Disposal of Consumer Report Information and Records, Pursuant to the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 16, 2004)
- # 113 16 CFR Parts 610 & 698
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, Free Annual File Disclosures: Proposed Rule and Request for Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 16, 2004)
- # 112 16 C.F.R. Part 316: FTC File No. R411008
Definitions, Implementation, and Reporting Requirements Under the CAN-SPAM Act: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 30, 2004)
- # 111 Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children: A Workshop On Industry Self-Regulation (October 29, 2003)
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 2, 2003)
- # 110 Project P044509: Public Workshop: Monitoring Software on Your Pc: Spyware, Adware, and Other Software
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 18, 2004)
- # 109 FTC 16 C.F.R. Part 603 FTC File No. R411003
Prohibition Against Circumventing Treatment as a Nationwide Consumer Reporting Agency: Interim Final Rule and Request for Public Comment, Pursuant to the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 18, 2004)
- # 108 FTC 16 CFR Part 310 FTC File No. R411001
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) Pursuant to the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2004; Agency Seeks Comment on Amendment of the TSR to Require Monthly (rather than Quarterly) Scrubbing of Call Lists
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 10, 2004)
- # 107 FTC 15 U.S.C. 7601 et seq.16 C.F.R. Part 315
Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act: Ophthalmic Practice Rules
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 30, 2004)
- # 106 FTC 16 C.F.R. PART 31
Rules Implementing the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003: Requirement To Place Warning Labels On Certain Commercial Electronic Mail: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 28, 2004)
- # 105 FTC Matter No. P034815
Interagency Proposal to Consider Alternative Forms of Privacy Notices Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 23, 2003)
- # 104 Federal Trade Commission 16 C.F.R. Part 602 and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 12 C.F.R. Part 222
Effective Dates for the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA)
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 16, 2003)
- # 103 File No. 031 0152
In the Matter of GenCorp Inc., Docket No. C-4099
- Public Comments
- Case Page
- News Release (October 15, 2003)
- # 102 File No. 0210242
In the Matter of Surgical Specialist of Yakima, P.L.L.C., Cascade Surgical Partners, Inc., P.S.; & Yakima Surgical Associates, Inc., P.S.
- Public Comments
- Case Page
- News Release (September 24, 2003)
- # 101 File No. 011 0222
In the Matter of South Georgia Health Partners, L.L.C., et al.
- Public Comments
- Case Page
- News Release (September 9, 2003)
- # 100 16 C.F.R. Part 228:
Tire Advertising and Labeling Guides
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 22, 2003)
- # 99 16 C.F.R. Part 460
Labeling and Advertising of Home Insulation Trade Regulation Rule: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 8, 2003)
- # 98 Public Workshop: Technologies For Protecting Personal Information: The Consumer Experience And The Business Experience
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 21, 2003)
- # 97 Public Workshop: FTC Weight Loss Advertising
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 17, 2002)
- # 96 16 C.F.R. Part 310
Telemarketing Sales Rule
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 28, 2003)
- # 95 16 C.F.R. Part 304
Hobby Protection Act
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 28, 2003)
- # 94 File No. 022 3247
In the Matter of Snore Formula, Inc., Dennis H. Harris, M.D., Ronald E. General, and Gerald L. "Jerry" Harris, also doing business as KJ Enterprises
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 15, 2003)
- # 93 File No. 021 0171, Docket No. C-4068
In the Matter of Baxter International Inc., and Wyeth
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 7, 2003)
- # 92 16 C.F.R. Part 305
Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ("Appliance Labeling Rule"): Proposed Rule and Proposed Conditional Exemption
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 28, 2003)
- # 91 File No. 021 0115
In the Matter of Indiana Household Movers and Warehousemen
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 18, 2003)
- # 90 File Number 022-3098
In the Matter of LCA-Vision, Inc. d/b/a LasikPlus
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 26, 2003)
- # 89 File No. 021 0040, Docket No. C-4058
In the Matter of Conoco Inc. and Phillips Petroleum Company: Proposed Divestiture of the Phillips Woods Cross Assets to Holly Corp.
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 21, 2003)
- # 88 Health Care and Competition Law and Policy Public - February to September 2003 Comments
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 7, 2002)
- # 87 File No. 022 3249
In the Matter of Educational Research Center of America, Inc.; Student Marketing Group, Inc.; Marian Sanjana; and Jan Stumacher
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 29, 2003)
- # 86 Docket No. 9304
In the Matter of Quicken Loans Inc.
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 30, 2002)
- # 85 File No. 011-0242
In the Matter of National Academy of Arbitrators
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 3, 2002)
- # 84 File No. 021 0090
In the Matter of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Supermercados Amigo, Inc.,
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 21, 2002)
- # 83 File No. 011 0244
In the Matter of American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 10, 2002)
- # 82 File No. 021 0067, Docket No. C-4046
In the Matter of Solvay S.A.
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 25, 2002)
- # 81 File No. 022 3005
In the Matter of The National Research Center for College and University Admissions, Inc.; American Student List, LLC; and Don M. Munce
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 2, 2002)
- # 80 File No. 011 0175
In the Matter of Professionals in Women's Care
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 20, 2002)
- # 79 File No. 021 0123, Docket No. C-4059
In the Matter of Shell Oil Company and Pennzoil-Quaker State Company
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 27, 2002)
- # 78 File No. 021 0040, Docket No. C-4058
In the Matter of Conoco Inc. and Phillips Petroleum Company
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 30, 2002)
- # 77 Public Workshop: Possible Anticompetitive Efforts to Restrict Competition on the Internet
- Public and Panelist Comments
- News Release (September 30, 2002)
- # 76 Health Care and Competition Law and Policy Public - September 2002 Comments
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 10, 2002)
- # 75 File No. 012 3191
In the Matter of Tim R. Wofford, individually and as an officer of OKie Corporation.
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 5, 2002)
- # 74 File No. 022 3095
In the Matter of Philips Electronics North America Corporation.
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 5, 2002)
- # 73 Docket No. 9299
In the Matter of MSC.Software Corporation.
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 14, 2002)
- # 72 File No. 012 3240
In the Matter of Microsoft Corporation.
- Public Comments
- News Release (August 8, 2002)
- # 71 File No. 011 0132
In the Matter of Biovail Corporation and Elan Corporation PLC.
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 27, 2002)
- # 70 Draft Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by the FTC
- Public Comments
- Text of Federal Register Notice
- News Release (April 30, 2002)
- Additional Information
- # 69 File No. 011 0173
In the Matter of Physician Integrated Services of Denver, Inc., Michael J. Guese, M.D., and Marcia L. Brauchler
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 13, 2002)
- # 68 File No. 011 0174
In the Matter of Aurora Associated Primary Care Physicians, L.L.C., Richard A. Patt, M.D., Gary L. Gaede, M.D., and Marcia L. Brauchler.
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 13, 2002)
- # 67 Funeral Rule: Paper Comment
- Public Comments (January 21, 2002)
- # 66 The Use of Disgorgement As A Remedy In Competition Cases
- Public Comments
- Text of Federal Register Notice
- News Release (December 20, 2001)
- # 65 [Reserved]
- # 64 File No. 012 3214
In the Matter of Eli Lilly and Company
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 18, 2002)
- # 63 Telemarketing Sales Rule - 16 CFR Part 310 Do-Not-Call Comments
- # 62 Competition and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy:
Notice of Public Hearings and Opportunity for Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 15, 2001)
- # 61 File No. 012 3121, 012 3051, 012 3039, 012 3058 & 012 3059
Five Manufacturers of Over-The-Counter Analgesic Products Agree to Settle Charges of Mislabeling Certain Products as "Made in USA"
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 6, 2001)
- # 60 16 C.F.R. Part 312
Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking To Amend the Rule to Permit Use of A Particular Method of Securing Verifiable Parent Consent Until April 21, 2004.
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 26, 2001)
- # 59 Interagency Public Workshop: Get Noticed: Effective Financial Privacy Notices
December 4, 2001
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 24, 2001)
- # 58 Docket No. C-4023, File No. 011 0011
In the Matter of Chevron Corporation, and Texaco Inc.
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 7, 2001)
- # 57 16 C.F.R. Part 314
Standards for Insuring the Security, Confidentiality, Integrity and Protection of Customer Records and Information: Proposed Rule and Request For Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 30, 2001)
- # 56 Public Conference: Factors that Affect Prices of Refined Petroleum Products
- Public Comments
- Press Release Regarding Announcment of Public Conference (July 12, 2001)
- # 55 File No. 012 3091
In the Matter of Michael Forrest, individually and doing business as Jaguar Enterprises of Santa Ana.
- Public Comments (Operation Cure.All)
- News Release (June 14, 2001)
- # 54 File No. 001 0112, Docket No. C-4014
In the Matter of LaFarge S.A.
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 18, 2001)
- # 53 16 C.F.R. Parts 801, 802 and 803
Premerger Notification: Interim Rule With Request for Comment: Amendments to Antitrust Improvements Act Notification and Report Form and the Accompanying Instructions for Certain Mergers and Acquisitions
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 11, 2001)
- # 52 Federal Register Notice Requesting Public Comment Concerning the Continued Publication of Reports on the Sales, Advertising and Promotion of Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 6, 2001)
- # 51 File No. 002 3210
In the Matter of Tru-Vantage International, LLC.
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 29, 2001)
- # 50 File No. 002 3211
In the Matter of Med Gen, Inc. and Paul B. Kravitz.
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 29, 2001)
- # 49 Public Workshop: Emerging Issues for Competition Policy in the World of E-Commerce (May 7th and 8th, 2001)
- Public Comments
- News Release Regarding Announcement of Public Workshop (March 21, 2001)
- # 48 File No. 001 0067
In the Matter of DTE Energy Company and MCN Energy Group Inc.
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 22, 2001)
- # 47 Retail Electricity Competition Plans: Request for Comments Concerning the Results of Different Regulatory Approaches to Restructuring the Retail Sale of Electricity
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 28, 2001)
- # 46 16 C.F.R. Parts 801 and 802
Premerger Notification: Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements For Certain Mergers and Acquisitions: Implementation of Recent Amendments to the Clayton Act Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Practice and Request for Comments:
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 25, 2001)
- # 45 Public Workshop: Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (Esign), Federal Trade Commission and National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Department of Commerce (April 3, 2001)
- Pre-Workshop Comments
- Post-Workshop Comments
- News Release (February 7, 2001)
- # 44 Public Workshop: The Information Marketplace: Merging and Exchanging Consumer Data (March 13, 2001)
- Post-Workshop Submissions: Deadline extended through April 30, 2001
- News Release (February 2, 2001)
- # 43 Public Workshop: The Mobile Wireless Web, Data Services and Beyond: Emerging Technologies and Consumer Issues (December 11-12, 2000)
- Post-Workshop Submissions
- News Release (November 14, 2000)
- # 42 File No. 001 0105, Docket No. C-3989
In the Matter of America Online, Inc., and Time Warner Inc.
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 14, 2000)
- # 41 Public Workshop: Identity Theft Victim Assistance (October 23 - 24, 2000)
- # 40 Public Workshop: Slotting Allowances and Other Grocery Marketing Practices (May 31-June 01, 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release Announcing Workshop Agenda and Process for Filing Written Comments (May 18, 2000)
- News Release Announcing Workshop (March 16, 2000)
- # 39 16 C.F.R. Parts 300 and 303
Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act and Rules and Regulations Under the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939: Electronic Filing of Applications for Registered Identification Numbers; Incorporation By Reference of International Organization for Standardization standard ISO 2076; Clarification of Origin Labeling Requirements; and Amendments to the Wool Rules.
- Public Comments
- News Release (November 14, 2000)
- # 38 Docket No. C-3996, File No. 001 0086
In the Matter of El Paso Energy Corporation and The Costal Corporation
- Public Comments
- News Release (January 29, 2001)
- # 37 16 C.F.R. Part 600
Fair Credit Reporting Act Interpretations: Proposed Interpretations
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 18, 2000)
- # 36 File No. 001 0215, Docket No. C-3987
In the Matter of Philip Morris Companies, Inc., and Nabisco Holdings Corp.
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 7, 2000)
- # 35 File No. 001 0092
In the Matter of The Boeing Company
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 27, 2000)
- # 34 Warranty Protection for High-Tech Products and Services: Announcement of Public Forum and Request for Academic Papers and Public Comment
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 5, 2000)
- # 33 File No. 991 0103
In the Matter of Alaska Healthcare Network, Inc
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 20, 2000)
- # 32 16 C.F.R. Part 313
Notice and Request for Comment on Developing the Administrative, Technical, and Physical Information Safeguards Rule Pursuant to Section 501(b) of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; Notice of Extension of Comment Period.
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 3, 2000)
- # 31 File No. 992 3274
In the Matter of SmartScience Laboratories, Inc. and Gene C. Weitz.
- Public Comments[PDF]
- News Release (August 16, 2000)
- # 30 File No. 991 0308, Docket No. C-3962
In the Matter of Etablissements Delhaize Freres et Cie "Le Lion" S.A., Delhaize America, Inc., and Hannaford Bros. Co.
- Public Comments
- News Release (July 25, 2000)
- # 29 16 C.F.R. Part 250
Guides for the Household Furniture Industry: Request for Public Comments
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 31, 2000)
- # 28 File No. 002 3199, et seq.
Settlements Requiring Disclosure of Cigar Health Risks
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 26, 2000)
- # 27 Generic Drug Competition: First Request for Public Comment on Proposed Commission Information Request to Firms In the Pharmaceutical Industry.
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 11, 2000)
- # 26 Generic Drug Competition: Second Request for Public Comment on Proposed Commission Information Request to Firms In the Pharmaceutical Industry.
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 23, 2001)
- # 25 File No. 992 3282, No. 992 3313, No. 992 3206
Misleading Advertising by Three Companies Selling Low-Cost and "Free" PCs
- Public Comments
- News Release (June 29, 2000)
- # 24a 16 C.F.R. Part 307
Regulations Implementing the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986: Request for Public Comments
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 2, 2000)
- # 24 Public Workshop: Application of ESRB Privacy Online, A Division of the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) (July 2000)
- # 23 Public Workshop: Slotting Allowances and Other Grocery Marketing Practices (June 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 16, 2000)
- # 22 Public Workshop: Competition Policy in the World of B2B Electronic Marketplaces (June 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release (March 22, 2000)
- # 21 Joint Workshop on Alternative Dispute Resolution for Online Consumer Transactions (June 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 9, 2000)
- # 20 Public Workshop: "On-Line Profiling" (November 1999)
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 15, 1999)
- # 19 Public Workshop: U.S. Perspectives on Consumer Protection in the Global Electronic Marketplace (June 1999)
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 6, 2000)
- FTC News Release (June 8, 1999)
- Department of Commerce News Release (June 8, 1999)
- News Release (January 28, 1999)
- News Release (December 14, 1998)
- # 18 Public Workshop: Interpretation of Rules and Guides for Electronic Media (May 1999)
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 6, 1998)
- News Release (March 23, 1999)
- # 17 Public Workshop: Franchise Rulemaking (July 1997)
- Public Comments
- News Release (October 15, 1999)
- News Release (February 26, 1997)
- # 16 Public Workshop: Consumer Information Privacy (July 1997)
- Session One: Public Comments
- Session Two: Public Comments
- Session Three: Public Comments
- News Release (March 4, 1997)
- News Release (June 4, 1997)
- # 15 Rule Review: 900 Number Rule Review (June 1997)
- Post Workshop Supplemental Comments
- Comments received in response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Public Comments received in response to Notice
- News Release announcing Workshop (May 19, 1999)
- News Release announcing proposed rule (October 23, 1998)
- News Release announcing the rule review (March 11, 1997)
- News Release announcing Public Workshop (June 17, 1997)
- # 14 Public Forum: Vehicle Buyback Disclosures (October 1996)
- # 13 Public Workshop: "Made in USA" (March 1996)
- # 12 Public Workshop: Environmental Marketing Guides Workshop (December 1995)
- # 11 Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule
- #10 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information (June 1999)
- # 9 Public Workshop: Application of the Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU) of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc. (May 2000)
- # 8 File No. 971 0070
Five Consent Agreements Concerning the Market for Prerecorded Music in the United States (May 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 10, 2000)
- # 7 Public Workshop: PrivacyBot.com Application (February 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 28, 2000)
- # 6 16 C.F.R. Part 310
Telemarketing Sales Rule Review (February 2000)
- Public Comments
- News Release (February 23, 2000)
- # 5 16 C.F.R. Part 460 R-Value Rule Review (December 1999)
- # 4 16 C.F.R. Part 453
Funeral Rule Review (April 1999)
- Public Comments
- News Release (April 30, 1999)
- # 3 16 C.F.R. Part 436 Franchise Rule Review
- # 2 16 C.F.R. 423
Care Labeling Rule Review (October 1998)
- Public Comments
- News Release (December 15, 1998)
- # 1 Interpretation of Rules and Guides for Electronic Media (May 1998)
- Public Comments
- News Release (May 6, 1998)
- # 1A Amendments to the Federal Trade Commission Rules of Practice for Adjudicatory Proceedings - 16 C.F.R. Parts 2, 3, and 4
- Public Comments
- News Release (September 18, 1996)