| Angela Cheng-Jui Lu - Law - 2003 - 448 pages
...scattered sections of 15 USC). 18 See 15 USC § 45(a)(2)(2002). It reads: "The Commission [Federal Trade Commission] is hereby empowered and directed to prevent...persons, partnerships, or corporations, except banks, savings and loan institutions described in Section 18(f)(3), Federal credit unions described in Section... | |
| American Bar Association. Section of Antitrust Law - Business & Economics - 2004 - 898 pages
...and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce, are hereby declared unlawful. (2) The Commission is hereby empowered and directed to...persons, partnerships, or corporations, except banks, savings and loan institutions described in section 57a(f)(3) of this title, Federal credit unions described... | |
| Law - 2004 - 156 pages
...and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce, are hereby declared unlawful. (2) The Commission is hereby empowered and directed to...persons, partnerships, or corporations, except banks, savings and loan institutions described in section 57a(f)(3) of this title, Federal credit unions described... | |
| Business & Economics - 2005 - 644 pages
...marketers from paying direct sales persons on a commission basis). 97. See 15 USC § 45(a)(2) (exempting "common carriers subject to the Acts to regulate commerce, air carriers and forced air carriers" from the FTC Act's prohibition of unfair practices). FTC v. Miller, 549 F.2d 452... | |
| Ronald J. Baker - Business & Economics - 2010 - 402 pages
..."Unfair methods of competition in commerce are hereby declared unlawful." Section 5 of the FTC Act reads, "The Commission is hereby empowered and directed to prevent persons, partnerships, or corporations . . . from using unfair methods of competition in commerce." The FTC could ban a business practice... | |
| Law - 2006 - 438 pages
...state to state. Some have been held to apply only to purely intrastate 121. See 15 USC § 45(a)(2) ("Commission is hereby empowered and directed to prevent persons, partnerships, or corporations . . . from using unfair methods of competition in or affecting commerce and unfair or deceptive acts... | |
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