by Eric J. Ellman | Nov 11, 2022
In November 2022, the FTC announced a Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act. This statement (Commission File No. P221202), according to the Commission’s press release restores the...
by Eric J. Ellman | Aug 29, 2022
The FTC announced “three omnibus resolutions authorizing compulsory process in investigations involving collusive practices; mergers, acquisitions, and transactions; and the car rental industry.” Of most interest to CDIA members may be the omnibus resolution governing...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jun 11, 2020
In June 2020, Melissa Somosky filed suit against CDIA in federal court in New York, alleging violations of federal antitrust law. In February 2022, the Southern District of New York issued an opinion and order granting CDIA’s motion to dismiss, with prejudice...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 7, 1972
In July 1972, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri held that ACB’s coupon rules did not violate a 1933 decree and that ACB was not in contempt of court. The case is United States v. Associated Credit Bureaus, Inc., 345 F. Supp. 940 (U.S....
