Docket No. 9358 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

BEFORE THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSI 

COMMISIONERS: 

In t.he Matter of 

ECM BioFilms, Inc., 

Edith Ramirez, Chainvoman 

Julie Brill 

Maureen K. Ohlhausen 

Joshua D. Wright 

Terrell McSweeny 

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a corporation, also d/b/a 

Enviroplastics International, PUBLIC DOCUMENT 

Respondent. 

NOTICE OF APPEAL 

Pursuant to FTC Rule of Practice§ 3.52(b), 16 C.F.R. § 3.52(b), Respondent ECM 

Biofilms, Inc. ("ECM") hereby provides notice that it objects to, and thus appeals, portions of the 

Initial Decision and Order issued by the Administrative Law Judge on January 28, 2015 in the 

above-captioned matter. ECM objects to the limited portions of the Initial Decision concerning 

any finding or conclusion that ECM violated the Federal Trade Commission Act, 51J.S.C. § 45. 

Moreover, ECM objects to all portions of the Initial Decision concerning the imposition of any 

order for alleged violations of the Federal Trade Commission Act. 

To the extent described in its upcoming brief filed under 16 CFR § 3.52(c), ECM objects 

to certain rulings made before the hearing which affected evidentiary decisions at the hearing and 

to certain evidentiary rulings made at the hearing that caused hearing testimony and factual 

findings to be either excluded from evidence or left under-developed in the Initial Decision. 

ECM objects to the absence of findings related to the certain topics herein above identified. 
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ECM intends to preserve and advance all arguments presented before the Administrative Law 

Judge at hearing and through ECM's post-hearing briefs, including ECM's Proposed Findings of 

Fact and Conclusions of Law, its Post-Hearing Brief, and its Post-Hearing Reply Brief. ECM 

will file a timely brief perfecting this notice of appeal under 16 CFR § 3.52(b) and (c). 

DATED: February 6, 2015 

Respectfully submitted, 

Is/ Jonathan W. Emord 

Jonathan W. Emord 

Peter A. Arhangelsky 

Bethany R. Kennedy 

Eric J. Awerbuch 

EMORD & ASSOCIATES, P.C. 

Telephone: 202-466-6937 

fax: 202-466-6938 

Email: jemord@emord.com 
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby· certify that this is a true and correct copy of the ECM Notice of Appeal, and that 

on this February 6, 2015, I caused the foregoing to be served electronically to the following: 

The Honorable D. Michael Chappell 

Administrative Law Judge 

600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW 

Suite 110 

Washington, DC, 20580 

Donald Clark 

600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW 

Suite 172 

Washington, DC 20580 

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of the ECM Notice of Appeal, and that on this 

February 06, 2015, I caused the foregoing to be served electronically to the following: 

Jonathan Emard 

Emard & Associates, P.C. 

jemord@emord.com 

Respondent 

Peter Arhangelsky 

Emord & Associates, P.C. 

parhangelsky@emord.com 

Respondent 

Katherine Johnson 

Complaint Counsel 

Federal Trade Commission 

kjohnson@ftc .gov 

Complaint 

Jonathan Cohen 

Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Enforcement Division 

jcohen@ftc.gov 

Complaint 

Robert Sinclair 

President & CEO 

ECM BioFilms, Inc. 

Robert.Sinclair@ecmbiofilms.com 

Respondent 
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Joshua Millard 

Attorney 

Federal Trade Commission 

jmillard@ftc.gov 

Complaint 

Benjamin Theisman 

Attorney 

Federal Trade Commission 

btheisman@ftc.gov 

Complaint 

Arturo DeCastro 

Attorney 

Federal Trade Commission 

adecastro@ftc. gov 

Complaint 

Bethany Kennedy 

Emord & Associates, P.C. 

bkennedy@emord.com 

Respondent 

PUBLIC DOCUMENT 

Eric Awerbuch 

Attorney