[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 165 (Friday, August 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 44356]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21162]
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Dkt. C-3592]
Reebok International Ltd., 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 acts and practices and unfair methods of competition, this
consent order prohibits, among other things, a Massachusetts
corporation and its subsidiary from fixing, controlling or maintaining
the resale prices at which any dealer may advertise, promote, offer for
sale or sell any Reebok or Rockport product. The consent order also
prohibits, for a period of ten years, the respondents from enforcing or
threatening suspension or termination of a dealer that sells or
advertises a product below a resale price designated by Reebok or
Rockport.
DATES: Complaint and Order issued July 18, 1995.\1\
\1\ Copies of the Complaint, the Decision and Order, and
Commissioner Starek's statement 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: William Baer, FTC/H-374, Washington,
D.C. 20580. (202) 326-2555 or Michael Bloom, New York Regional Office,
Federal Trade Commission, 150 William St., Suite 1300, New York, N.Y.
10038. (212) 264-1207.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Thursday, May 11, 1995, there was
published in the Federal Register, 60 FR 25227, a proposed consent
agreement with analysis In the Matter of Reebok International Ltd., 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.
(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)
Benjamin I. Berman,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-21162 Filed 8-24-95; 8:45 am]
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