Marketer of Outdoor Accessories Agrees to Drop Made-in-the-USA Claims

A marketer of iPhone accessories, bottle holders, lens cleaners, dog collars, leashes, and other outdoor accessories has agreed to settle…

11 years ago

FTC Returns Almost $2 Million to Consumers Harmed by ‘Free Gas for Life’ Scam

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 58,234 refund checks to consumers who lost money to Green Millionaire, an online scam…

11 years ago

FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Robocallers Who Claimed to Reduce Credit Card Interest Rates

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 134 refund checks to consumers who lost money to a phony debt relief services…

11 years ago

FTC Returns More Than $5.4 Million to Victims of Massive Cramming Scam

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 139,357 checks totaling more than $5.4 million to consumers and businesses who were victimized…

11 years ago

FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Harmed by “Credit Card” Scam

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 38,631 refund checks to consumers who lost money to a catalog credit card operation…

11 years ago

FTC Warns of Utility Bill Scam That Asks for Payment via GreenDot, Paypal or Prepaid Gift Card

Imagine receiving a phone call from your utility company saying they’re about to cut off your electricity. The caller ID…

11 years ago

FTC Seeks to Examine Patent Assertion Entities and Their Impact on Innovation, Competition

The Federal Trade Commission voted to seek public comments on a proposal to gather information from approximately 25 companies that…

11 years ago

FTC Settles Charges That Actavis’s Proposed $8.5 Billion Acquisition of Warner Chilcott Would be Anticompetitive

International drug manufacturer Actavis, Inc. has agreed to sell all rights and assets to four generic pharmaceuticals – three oral…

11 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Polypore International’s Application to Sell Microporous to Seven Mile Capital Partners; Sale Would Unwind Illegal 2008 Acquisition

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on an application by Polypore International, Inc. for approval to divest all…

11 years ago

FTC Files Amicus Brief Supporting Class Action Suit that Challenges Payday Lender’s Arbitration Practices

The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit supporting a…

11 years ago