F.T.C. v. WORLD MEDIA BROKERS

No. 04-2721.

415 F.3d 758 (2005)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WORLD MEDIA BROKERS, also known as 913062 Ontario Inc., 624654 Ontario Ltd., doing business as Express Marketing Services, Express Marketing, doing business as EMS, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Daly, Imad D. Abyad (argued), Federal Trade Commission, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Brian D. Grubb (argued), Amin Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

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