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FTC Announces Winners of Death-to-Robocalls Challenge
The Federal Trade Commission gets about 200,000 calls monthly from consumers complaining about robocalls, those illegal prerecorded messages hawking everything from timeshares in the Bahamas to free money. Because the commission's "do-not-call" registry was...WTO Allows Antigua to Open Online Piracy Site
Antigua and Barbuda have been given the power by the World Trade Organization to sell or give away U.S. copyrighted media downloads without compensation to the rights holders.WTO Allows Antigua to Open Piracy Site
Antigua and Barbuda have been given the power by the World Trade Organization to sell or give away U.S. copyrighted media downloads without compensation to the rights holders.FTC: “Nonprofit” crammed $70M in bogus charges on phone bills
suburbandollar A shady outfit billed phone customers for more than $70 million in unauthorized charges and then transferred much of the revenue to a "purported nonprofit," the Federal Trade Commission alleged in a...FTC to place limits on Google’s use of standards patents
Federal antitrust enforcers have been looking into Google this year on two issues: how the company arranges its search results, and its use of standards-based patents as ammunition in the sprawling smartphone wars. Just...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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