Competition Archive » January, 2010

Competition - January, 2010

173 articles

• Purchasers Seek Sanctions In Intel Antitrust MDL
• DC Moves To Toss $2M Bid-Rigging Case
• MegaPhase Sues Insurers For Coverage Of IP Suit
• Japanese Cable Makers Face $7M In Cartel Fines
• Antitrust Claims Dropped In 3M Stethoscope IP Suit
• 7th Circ. Remands Sprint Antitrust Texting Case
• Merger Effects Guidelines Will Help Cos. With Reviews
• Comcast, NBC Vow Deal Won't Curb Competition
• S. Africa Probes Possible World Cup Airfare Price-Fixing
• Revised Google Books Deal Draws New Fire
• ING To Fight EU Calculation Of State Aid It Received
• Spain Fines Sara Lee, Others €8M For Bath Gel Cartel
• NY Claims Stand In AWP Drug MDL
• FTC OKs $650M Danaher-MDS Deal With Conditions
• CIMCO Dodged $23M Antitrust Verdict: Lincoln Electric
• Citi, Others Let Off Hook In ARS Antitrust Actions
• CME Defends Decision To Deny Rival's Trades
• Flonase Antitrust Suit Withstands GSK Dismissal Bid
• HSR Premerger Notification In The Insurance Industry
• Corporate Counsel Name Favorite Antitrust Attorneys
• Urethane Suits Against BASF, Dow Win Green Light
• Merger Guidelines Gaps Should Be Fixed: Varney
• In-House Counsel Name Favorite Litigators
• Plaintiffs Reboot Apple MP3 Monopoly Suit
• Bid-Rigging Conviction For E-Rate Fraud Upheld
• Conergy, MEMC Settle Solar Wafer Antitrust Spat
• DOJ Seeks More Info On $130M Churchill Downs Deal
• Cozen Continues Growth With Antitrust Hire
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Shell Price-Fixing Case
• EU Signs Off On $5B Liberty-Unitymedia Merger
• DOJ, State AGs OK $2.5B Ticketmaster-Live Nation Deal
• French Railway Unit Wins EU Approval To Buy Ermewa
• K&L Adds McDermott Antitrust Guru In London
• Case Study: Kentucky Speedway V. NASCAR
• Microsoft Uses Apple Defense In Datel Antitrust Suit
• Pfizer Wants Wyeth Merger Case Thrown Out For Good
• EU Opens Probe Into Rio Tinto, BHP Joint Venture
• Ala. AG Loses Bid To Revive $275M AWP Cases
• SRAM Direct Purchasers Reach $25M In Settlements
• DOJ Seeks To Undo Dean Foods, Foremost Farms Deal
• Judge Advises To Keep Expert In Dentsply Case
• Apple, Orange IPhone Proposals Prove Fruitful In France
• Answers To Bundled Discounts Issue Elusive
• DOJ Shuts Down Auto Filter Antitrust Probe
• Flonase Indirect Buyers Survive Standing Challenge
• Pork Producers Settle DOJ 'Gun-Jumping' Claims
• FISMA Software Lanham Act Claims Against US Survive
• Astra Fights Dismissal Of NYC Taxi Ad Antitrust Suit
• Antitrust Cases Of The Decade
• Abbott Offers EU Antitrust Remedies On Solvay Deal
• Rulings Underscore Need For E-Discovery Expertise
• EU Approves Agilent-Varian Merger With Divestitures
• Rambus Chip Trial Delayed For 60 Days
• Health Cos. Bear Brunt Of State AGs' Antitrust Focus
• More Ex-Marsh Employees Beat Bid-Rigging Rap
• Mishcon Opens NY Office With Sheppard Mullin Attys
• Movers Antitrust MDL Stayed For Immunity Appeal
• UK Appeals Court Orders BSkyB To Shrink ITV Stake
• EU Backs $7.4B Sun-Oracle Deal Without Conditions
• FCC Closes Sports Loophole To Foster TV Competition
• Huge Antitrust Fines Reflect Regulators' Bold Stance
• House Panel Tackles American Needle V. NFL
• Former DA Morgenthau Takes New Job At Age 90
• Antitrust Deal Keeps W.Va. Newspaper On Shelves
• Hart-Scott-Rodino Threshold Drops For 1st Time
• Urethane Plaintiffs Must Produce Downstream Data
• EU Antitrust Study Aims To Up Damages Recoveries
• Abbott's 'New Theories' In AWP Case Draw US' Ire
• Crowley To Pay $13.8M To Exit Shipping Antitrust MDL
• KB Home Buyers Seek Class Status In Fraud Suit
• EU Clears $6B Xerox-ACS Merger
• Top Antitrust Deals Of '09 Have Enforcement Tie
• New DOJ Position To Oversee Discovery Initiatives
• Cargill Won't Get New Trial Against Ex-Employees
• Tech, Energy Took Biggest Antitrust Hits Last Year
• Samsung, Rambus Agree To $900M DRAM Settlement
• Former Monaco Execs Seek To Nix Dealer's Price Suit
• Tyco Settles Syringe Disposer Antitrust Suit For $33M
• Canadian Competition Law: What To Expect In 2010
• National Arbitration Forum Kept In Cardholder Suit
• EU Sets Deadline For Review Of Microsoft-Yahoo Deal
• Argentine Court Suspends Telecom Sale Timetable
• Village Voice Media Decries Bankruptcy Speculation
• EU Probes Feeder Ship Owners Over Antitrust Worries
• Google, Verizon Weigh In On Net Neutrality Debate
• 3rd Circ. Flays Linerboard Atty Over Fee Demands
• DOJ Slaps J&J Over Millions In Kickbacks To Omnicare
• Review Of 2009 Antitrust Case Law
• Atty Ordered To Stop Web Posts On Levinson Axelrod
• 1st Circ. Leaves Cork In Mass. Small Winery Sales Law
• Sens. Press For Insurance Antitrust Exemption Repeal
• DOJ Drops Text Message Rate Probe: Report
• DOJ Steps Up Monsanto Seed Probe
• General Tobacco Aims To Reignite Antitrust Suit
• NBA's Wade Seeks To Block $90M Antitrust Suit
• FTC Seeks More Info On Coffee Cos.' $290M Merger
• Hospital Official Pleads Guilty In Bid-Rigging Probe
• Antitrust Group Calls For Probe Of ES&S-Diebold Deal
• Law360 Competition Editorial Advisory Board
• High Court Mulls Arguments In NFL Antitrust Case
• Bill To Renew Price-Fixing Ban Heads To Full House
• Insurer Accuses Firm Of Millions In Fraudulent Billing
• Intel Hits Back Against NY Antitrust Claims
• 2nd Circ. Revives Digital Music Suit Hit By Twombly
• FTC Tells Congress To Scrap Pay-For-Delay
• Rambus' DRAM Antitrust Spat Heads To Trial
• Houston Hospital, Investors In Rival Settle Antitrust Spat
• Norvir Antitrust Cases Survive Abbott's Bid To Dismiss
• Rival's Claims, Not Its Condoms, Too Thin: Trojan
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Exxon, Shell Gas Pricing Suit
• Pharma Industry Under Antitrust Scrutiny
• Obama Backs Repealing Insurance Antitrust Exemption
• China To Draft Insurance Merger Rules: Report
• French, German Telecoms Seek EU Scrutiny For UK Deal
• New EU Competition Head Promises Tough Stance
• EC To Monitor Pharma Patent Settlements
• Atty's $12M Contract Claim Against Labaton Kept Alive
• High Court To Weigh NFL's Antitrust Status
• Consumer Groups, AAI Push Pay-For-Delay Ban
• Virgin Chief Slams BA-American Antitrust Immunity Bid
• LLCs Are Citizens Of Main Business State: 4th Circ.
• Pharmacies Hone Claims In Pfizer-Wyeth Merger Suit
• Suit Slams Fidelity Over Ingenix Reimbursement Fraud
• RealNetworks' Antitrust Claims Axed In DVD Copy Spat
• Aetna, Guardian Ousted From Neurontin Off-Label MDL
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Amway Antitrust Case
• Multiple Listing Service Breaking Antitrust Deal: DOJ
• Gearing Up For American Needle V. NFL
• DC Circ. Grills FCC In Comcast Net Neutrality Case
• SF Weekly On Hook For $21M Antitrust Judgment
• Can Antitrust Exemption Survive Health Care Reform?
• Class Recertified In Comcast Monopoly Suit
• Sarkozy Floats Google Tax, Antitrust Probe
• EU Probes Animal Feed Phosphate Cartel
• Industry Groups, Unions Blast Comcast-NBC Deal
• Italy Extends Intesa Antitrust Probe Into February
• Dentsply Class Action Over Cavitron Is Back On Track
• Feesers Failed To Show Competitive Injury: 3rd Circ.
• Abbott Coughs Up $23M To Settle Patent Fraud Claims
• Infineon Settles With Edge, Jaco In DRAM Litigation
• EU Launches Antitrust Probe Over Lundbeck Drug
• Comcast Seeks Arbitration, Stay In Set-Top Box MDL
• DOJ Seeks More Info On Equinix, Switch & Data Deal
• Cephalon Deals Went Beyond Provigil: Direct Buyers
• 9th Circ. Upholds Tyco Healthcare's Antitrust Win
• Telefonica Unit Hit With $27.5M Antitrust Fine
• DOJ Amasses Trial Team For Ticketmaster Deal
• Orrick Lands Hughes Hubbard Antitrust, Health Atty
• Fee MDL Plaintiffs Clamor For Visa, MasterCard EU Info
• Kraft Wins EU Approval For Cadbury Takeover
• DOJ To Tackle Antitrust Review of Comcast-NBC Deal
• Former Safeway Buyer To Cop To Tomato Bribe Scam
• Mowing Equipment Price Discrimination Case Cut Down
• AIG Affiliate, Agency Let Out Of KLLM Antitrust Suit
• Decon Labs Settles Antitrust Suit Against UK Rival
• Baptist Health, Blue Cross Off Hook In Antitrust Suit
• Morgan Stanley Wins Partial Judgment In Dividend Spat
• How Private Antitrust Litigation May Proceed In China
• Use Airwaves To Boost Broadband Competition: DOJ
• Cozen O'Connor Nabs Baker & Hostetler Trio For DC
• DSM Rubber Units Can't Drop Price-Fixing Claims
• Antitrust Litigation Recedes From Peak In 2009
• Chunghwa, LCD Purchasers Float $10M Antitrust Deal
• Ex-Sonnenschein Atty Wins New Trial In Payment Spat
• HSBC Settles In Arbitration Clause Antitrust Action
• Cable Online Video Spurs Call For Antitrust Inquiry
• Clear Channel Taxi Ad Monopoly Suit A No-Go: Judge
• Rejecting 'Bundling' Claims In The 9th Circ.
• 8th Circ. Shoots Down Qwest's Bid In Rate Fight
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• Competition Lawyers' Wish List For 2010