[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 117 (Monday, June 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 30616]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: X96-10617]
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Dkt. C-3654]
Starwood Advertising, Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices,
and Affirmative Corrective Actions
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Consent order.
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SUMMARY: In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting
unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of
competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a
Colorado-based advertising agency and its officer from using deceptive
demonstrations and certains other misrepresentations in future
advertising campaigns.
DATES: Complaint and Order issued May 2, 1996.\1\
\1\ Copies of the Complaint and the Decision and Order are
available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, H-130, 6th
Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20580.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Toby Levin, FTC/S-4002, Washington, D.C. 20580. (202) 326-3156.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Thursday, February 22, 1996, there was
published in the Federal Register, 61 FR 6851, a proposed consent
agreement with analysis In the Matter of Starwood Advertising, Inc., et
al., for the purpose of soliciting public comment. Interested parties
were given sixty (60) days in which to submit comments, suggestions or
objections regarding the proposed form of the order.
No comments having been received, the Commission has ordered the
issuance of the complaint in the form contemplated by the agreement,
made its jurisdictional findings and entered an order to cease and
desist, as set forth in the proposed consent agreement, in disposition
of this proceeding.
Authority: Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46. Interprets or
applies sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 45.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96- 15312 Filed 6-14-96; 8:45 am]
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