Timothy Muris
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Timothy J. Muris was the chair of the US Federal Trade Commission
from 2001 to 2004.
He is currently George Mason University
Foundation Professor of Law and Of Counsel at O’Melveny & Myers, a law firm.
As FTC Chairman, Muris created the popular US Do Not Call Registry
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Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, established in 1914 by the Federal Trade Commission Act...
from 2001 to 2004.
He is currently George Mason University
George Mason University
George Mason University is a public university based in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax. Additional campuses are located nearby in Arlington County, Prince William County, and Loudoun County...
Foundation Professor of Law and Of Counsel at O’Melveny & Myers, a law firm.
As FTC Chairman, Muris created the popular US Do Not Call Registry
United States National Do Not Call Registry
The National Do Not Call Registry is intended to give U.S. consumers an opportunity to limit the telemarketing calls they receive. To register by telephone , consumers may call 1-888-382-1222. The registry was set to begin in 2003, but a court challenge delayed its implementation until 2004. The...
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