Trade Commission

Trade Commission
A federal agency established by the Federal Trade Commission Act and empowered and directed by such Act to prevent the use of methods, acts or practices declared unlawful by the Act. 52 Am J1st Tradem § 198. An agency established by the Federal Trade Commission Act as an agency for the enforcement of such statute, including the gathering and compiling of information concerning, and the investigation of the organization, conduct, practices, and management of, certain corporations, and the administration and enforcement of the Federal Antitrust Laws. 52 Am J1st Tradem § 203. A quasi-judicial tribunal, the orders of which are administrative orders as distinguished from judicial decrees. National Candy Co. v Federal Trade Com. (CA7 Ill) 104 F2d 999.

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