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Jones Day | USA | 24 Apr 2021
Supreme Court Blocks FTC from Obtaining Monetary Remedies in Most Antitrust and Consumer Protection Cases
Court unanimously invalidates the FTC's long-held view that FTC Act Section 13(b) implicitly authorizes restitution or disgorgement of unlawfully…
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP | USA | 23 Apr 2021
The Supreme Court Prohibits the FTC From Seeking Monetary Relief in Federal Court Under Section 13(b) of the FTCA
On April 22, 2021, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision prohibiting the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from using its preferred tool for…
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 22 Mar 2021
Zillow Change to Its Platform Poses New Antitrust Questions
A major technology innovator finds itself on the defensive this week after a start-up company filed an antitrust lawsuit for alleged deceptive…
Hopkins & Carley | USA | 30 Sep 2020
How the FTC’s Enforcement of Data Privacy and Security May be Impacted by the U.S. Supreme Court’s Upcoming Review of the FTC’s Use of Section 13(b)
The Federal Trade Commission has broadly relied on Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) to investigate and enforce against…
Morrison & Foerster LLP | USA | 16 Jul 2020
U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Review a Pair of FTCA Cases Could Spell a Sea Change in FTC’s Enforcement Authority
The 1914 Federal Trade Commission Act (FTCA) created the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or “the Commission”) and empowered it to prevent, and provide…
Global Competition Review | Global, USA | 15 Oct 2019
United States - Federal Trade Commission
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent law enforcement agency. The FTC protects consumers from anticompetitive mergers and…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 29 May 2019
We all understand “misleading and deceptive conduct”, right? Australian Consumer Law issues for American direct selling companies
A number of DSA Member companies are multinational corporations and, of those, a significant number have head offices in the United States of America…
Keller and Heckman LLP | USA | 24 Apr 2019
FTC Continues Focus on “Made in America” Claims
Making the same false country-of-origin claims that initially resulted in a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consent order is a good way to land a…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada, USA | 22 Apr 2019
US Lawmakers propose Algorithmic Accountability Act intended to regulate AI
In April 2019, Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate introduced the Algorithmic Accountability Act (the…
Crowell & Moring LLP | USA | 22 Apr 2019
Algorithmic Accountability Act Reflects Growing Interest in Regulation of AI
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Algorithmic Accountability Act in the Senate last Wednesday, federal…
