Whether §13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act authorizes the Commission to demand monetary relief such as restitution

QUESTION PRESENTED The Federal Trade Commission Act, Pub. L. No. 63203, 38 Stat. 717 (1914) (codified as amended at 15 U.S.C. §§41 et seq.), generally “empower[s] and direct[s]” the Federal Trade Commission “to prevent” persons from using “unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce.” 15 U.S.C. §45(a)(2). By its terms, § 130) of the Act authorizes the Commission to seek “preliminary injunction[s]” and, “in proper cases,” “permanent injunction[s].” 15 U.S.C. §53(b). The question presented is: Whether §13(b) of the Act, by authorizing “injunction[s],” also authorizes the Commission to demand monetary relief such as restitution—and if so, the scope of the limits or requirements for such relief. (i)