Federal Trade Commission v. Tarriff

SENTELLE, Chief Judge:

Scott Tarriff and others (collectively “appellants”) appeal from an order of the district court granting a petition to enforce subpoenas ad testificandum issued to pharmaceutical company officers in the course of an ongoing Federal Trade Commission law enforcement investigation into agreements among companies suspected of unlawfully delaying entry of lower cost generic versions of a drug. Appellants’ sole basis for asserting the invalidity of the subpoenas is that the FTC proposed to record the testimony, not only by the stenographic method mandated in the Commission’s…