F.T.C v. IAB MARKETING ASSOCIATES, LP

No. 12-16265.

746 F.3d 1228 (2014)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. IAB MARKETING ASSOCIATES, LP, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Paul Metzler, Jr. , John F. Daly , Patricia B. Hsue , Dotan Weinman , Federal Trade Commission Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Armando Rosquete , Jeffrey B. Crockett , Coffey Burlington, PL, Miami, FL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before ANDERSON and GILMAN, Circuit Judges, and JOHNSON, District Judge.


GILMAN, Circuit Judge:

The sole question on appeal is whether the district court erred in entering a preliminary injunction, which includes an asset freeze, in a case where the defendants are accused of deceiving consumers in the sale of trade-association memberships. Because we conclude that the court did not err, the entry of the preliminary injunction is AFFIRMED.

I. BACKGROUND

In September 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC...

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