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If you regularly use FTC.gov to find cases, speeches, reports or such, then you’ve probably noticed a few changes. We know -- change is hard. But with added features like drop-down menus and filters...
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Un-consummated merger

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Today, five years post-consummation, the Commission approved Polypore International, Inc.’s application to sell Microporous , a competitor it purchased in 2008. Polypore was ordered to divest the...
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Open for Comment

How do I file a comment? Matters Open for Comment Below is a listing of matters for which the Commission is currently accepting public comments. Matters are listed in chronological order by comment...
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Location and value of patents

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Each year, the Premerger Notification Office answers thousands of letters, phone calls, and emails regarding the Hart-Scott-Rodino rules, giving informal advice on the potential reportability of...
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Pharmaceutical Agreement Filings

The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 requires that brand-name drug manufacturers and generic drug applicants file certain agreements with the FTC and the...
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Competition Enforcement Database

To find more on these FTC cases, use the improved Search function with new drop-down menus and keyword searching. Merger Enforcement Actions FISCAL Year Part 2 Consents Federal Injunctions Part 3...
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Inside the Bureau of Competition

DIRECTOR’S OFFICE Bureau Leadership Holly Vedova , Director. Tara Isa Koslov and John M. Newman are Deputy Directors. The Director’s Office is also home to the Bureau’s Litigation Group, a team of...
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Inside the Bureau of Competition

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR Henry Liu is the Director of the Bureau of Competition. Laura Alexander , Tara Isa Koslov , Kyle Mach and Rahul Rao are Deputy Directors. Aylin Skroejer is Chief of Staff. The...
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Competition Advisory Opinions

The FTC provides guidance in the form of advisory opinions concerning proposed conduct. The process starts with a request for advice from the party proposing the conduct. Many competition advisory...
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Negotiating Merger Remedies

This content is also available as a pdf. Statement of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition on Negotiating Merger Remedies The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition has...
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Litigation Status Report

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The Most Frequently Asked HSR Questions

1. Where are the Act and the rules located? 16 CFR § 801-803, 15 U.S.C. § 18a and e-CFR 2. How much is the filing fee? $45,000 for transactions more than $50 MM but less than $100 MM (as adjusted)...

Deep Seabed Hard Minerals Act

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Pub. L. No. 96-283, 94 Stat. 553, codified in relevant part at 30 U.S.C. § 1413
Under Section 103(d) of this Act, the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Department of Commerce must provide the Attorney General and the Federal Trade...

Lanham Trade-Mark Act

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Pub. L. 87–772, 76 Stat. 769; codified in relevant part at 15 U.S.C. § 1064
Section 14 of this Act authorizes the Commission, under certain conditions, to apply to the Patent and Trademark Office for the cancellation of registered trademarks.