On February 26, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a new “Joint Labor Task Force” to combat deceptive, unfair, and anticompetitive labor market practices. FTC Chairman Andrew […]
FTC Moves to Dismiss Its Appeal of Non-Compete Rule, but Makes Clear Its Intent to Address Illegal Non-Competes in Enforcement Actions
On Friday, September 5, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) moved to dismiss its appeal of a Texas federal court decision holding that the FTC’s 2024 final rule […]
Ticketmaster Says FTC Lawsuit Over Concert Prices Must Be Dismissed
Live Nation and Ticketmaster want a judge to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit claiming the companies have enabled scalpers to jack up concert prices, calling it an […]
Ticket Company Sued Over Taylor Swift Resales Wants FTC Lawsuit Tossed
Key Investment Group (KIG) is asking a federal judge to throw out a recently filed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit against the ticket resale company over alleged violations […]
FTC Sues Zillow and Redfin Over Alleged Anticompetitive Agreement in Rental Advertising Market — Justia News — October 2, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit on September 30, 2025, against real estate companies Zillow and Redfin, alleging the companies entered into an illegal agreement that eliminates […]
Amazon Will Pay $2.5 Billion to Resolve FTC Complaint — Justia News — September 29, 2025
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it reached a deal with Amazon to resolve a dispute over the retailer’s allegedly unfair practices. The dispute started two […]
FTC Sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation Over Deceptive Practices — Justia News — September 18, 2025
On September 18, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation, alleging widespread deceptive business practices that have cost […]
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets Illegally Resold, Says FTC Lawsuit
Federal regulators say a company illegally bought thousands of tickets to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and resold them at inflated prices for more than $1 million in profit, […]
Foes in FTC Insulin-Price Case Fire Off Subpoenas in Every Direction, From McDonald’s to Defense Department
The Federal Trade Commission and the pharmacy benefit managers it’s accusing of artificially inflating insulin prices are hitting a host of prominent companies, from McDonald’s to the HR […]
FTC Announces “Click-to-Cancel” Rule — Justia News — October 17, 2024
A new “click-to-cancel” rule, easing the process of canceling consumer subscriptions and memberships, was announced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday. For many, the frustration of […]