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Behavior
Study data from University of Iowa provide new insights into behavior
September 13th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act authorizes the Federal Trade Commission (''FTC'') to condemn ''unfair methods of competition.'' A perennial question has been whether the FTC may use section 5 to condemn acts that do not violate the antitrust laws. In March 2006, the FTC did just that by condemning an invitation solely to collude as a section 5 violation." "Then, in July 2006, Commissioner J Thomas Rosch reiterated the Agency's authority to condemn certain conduct as a pure section 5 violation. Finally, in August 2006, Commissioner Jon Leibowitz forcefully reasserted section 5 jurisdiction as a mechanism for...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-09-13)
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