DEBRA A. VALENTINE
General Counsel
THERESA M. McGREW
Federal Trade Commission
55 East Monroe Street, Suite 1860
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 960-5634
(312) 960-5600/05 (Fax)
RAYMOND E. McKOWN (CA Bar #150975)
Federal Trade Commission
10877 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700
Los Angeles, California 90024
(310) 824-4343
(310) 824-4380 (Fax)
Attorneys for Plaintiff
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
WESTERN DIVISION
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff,
v.
JAMES FITE, individually and doing business as INTERNET PUBLICATIONS,
Defendant.
CIVIL NO.
COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF
Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") for
its Complaint alleges:
1. The Commission brings this action under Sections 13(b) and 19 of
the Federal Trade Commission Act ("FTC Act"), 15 U.S.C. §§ 53(b) and
57b, and Section 410(b) of the Credit Repair Organizations Act, 15
U.S.C. § 1679h(b), to obtain preliminary and permanent injunctive
relief, restitution, rescission, disgorgement and other equitable
relief for defendant's deceptive acts or practices in connection with
the sale and offering for sale of credit repair products in violation
of Section 5(a) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(a), and Section
404(a)(2) of the Credit Repair Organizations Act, 15 U.S.C.
1679b(a)(2).
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Federal Trade Commission
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff,
JAMES FITE, individually and doing business as INTERNET PUBLICATIONS,
COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF
The Commission brings this action under Sections 13and 19 of the Federal Trade Commission
Section 404of the Credit Repair Organizations Act, 15 U.S.C.
The Commission is charged, inter alia, with enforcement of Section 5of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C.
The Commission is authorized to initiate federal district court proceedings, by its own
Defendant James Fite is an individual doing business as Internet Publications, with his
Defendant transacts or has transacted business in this District.
At all times relevant to this Complaint, defendant has maintained a substantial course of
Defendant has claimed that he can improve consumers' credit histories, credit records, or
THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST IF NOT ONLY BOOK ON LEGALLY OPENING A SECOND SEPARATE CREDIT FILE AND
The document advises consumers to, among other things, apply for a Dun & Bradstreet number
In connection with the advertising, marketing, promotion, offering for sale, or sale of
ity numbers, for credit purposes.
Sections 13and 19 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 53and 57b, and Section 410of the Credit Repair
remedial measures.
Permanently enjoin defendant from violating the Credit Repair Organizations Act and the FTC
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