Competition Archive » August, 2018

Competition - August, 2018

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• Investors Push To Keep Trivago Unit In Stock Drop Suit
• After High Court Loss, Cos. Say Price Fix Hit Still Wrong
• Snap Investors Suing Over IPO Statements Seek Cert.
• Hutchison Must Keep Fixes To Complete $3B Wind Tre Deal
• 'Indicative Ruling' Clears $3M Auto Parts MDL Deal
• Visa Sidesteps Texas Antitrust Suit Over Credit Card Transfers
• New Pass-Through Deduction Will Pass Over Many Lawyers
• Geico's Claims Mostly Crippled In Auto Parts MDL
• Chinese Drone Co. Takes Patent Rivalry To ITC
• FTC Says Qualcomm Is Obligated To License To Rivals
• UK Watchdog Raises Concerns Over £1.2B Fuel Co. Merger
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• NCAA Amateur System Under Scrutiny In Landmark Trial
• Mallinckrodt Investors Defend False Statements Suit
• How Reckless Judicial Impeachments Threaten Rule Of Law
• Judging A Book: Fogel Reviews 'Good Judgment'
• 3 Deals That Perished This Summer & What Killed Them
• GOP Sen. Hatch Wants FTC To Take Another Look At Google
• Kaepernick's Collusion Claims Against NFL Can Go Forward
• Consumers Can't Stop Qualcomm's Bid For IPhone Import Ban
• Sprint-T-Mobile Merger Could Boost Rural Coverage, FCC Told
• Sen. Booker Proposes Moratorium On Agribusiness Mergers
• Calif. Gets PhRMA's Challenge To Drug Pricing Law Axed
• Dentists Get $80M From Supply Cos. To End Collusion Case
• 10 Ways To Prevent E-Discovery Woes
• Hyundai Can't Duck Antitrust Claims In Knockoff-Parts Fight
• AMR-US Airways Merger Challenge Heads To Trial
• Conservatives Hit Tech Giants With $1B Free Speech Suit
• NCAA Says America East Commish Should Not Testify
• Allergan, Shire Spar Over Pfizer-J&J Antitrust Ruling
• Calif. Hospital Group's Antitrust Suit Against Kaiser Nixed
• A Closer Look At Summer's Hottest M&A Moves
• Gray-Raycom Deal Will Hurt Consumers, Cable Cos. Tell FCC
• BNP Paribas Fined $90M Over Alleged ISDAfix Rigging
• Sinclair Says Tribune Is Responsible For Tanked $3.9B Deal
• LG, Samsung Anti-Poaching Suit Gets Axed Again
• League Says Docs Request Irrelevant In Soccer Antitrust Suit
• Big Banks Get Agency Bond-Fixing Suit Tossed
• S. Africa Investigating Decadeslong Textbook Price Fixing
• BJ's Hits Tyson, Perdue And Others With Price-Fixing Suit
• Sprint-T-Mobile Deal Would Mean 'Oligopoly,' FCC Hears
• 3rd Circ. Revives Heart Monitor Co.'s BCBS Antitrust Suit
• Unpaid Nature Of College Sports Makes Them Unique: NCAA
• Investors Seek $63M Atty Fees In Deutsche, HSBC Libor Deals
• 8th Circ. Upholds FCC's Business Data Services Deregulation
• CVS Ducks Sentry Data's Antitrust Claim, For Now
• House Dems Urge FCC To Review Sinclair-Tribune Deal
• 3 Cases At The Top Of The New SFO Chief's To-Do List
• Dish Says Asian TV Service Swiped Streaming Technology IP
• Invisalign Maker Cornered Mouth Scanner Market, Rival Says
• How Blockchain Use Can Block Competition
• 4 Key Components To New Firm Partnership Agreements
• Judge Questions Soccer League Bid For 25 Years Of Evidence
• Docs' Attys Win $5.7M From $13.5M Botox Pricing Deal
• Calif. Dems Want FTC To Probe Verizon Fire Dept. Throttling
• CWA Says Sprint-T-Mobile Merger Would Cost 28K Jobs
• FCC Report Finds No Sinclair-Tribune Bias, Pai Says
• Gleevec Buyers Ask For Time To Mull 1st Circ. Rehearing Bid
• Union Pacific, BNSF Seek Stay In Fuel Price Antitrust Suit
• Japan SEP Licensing Guide Also Aims To Prevent Abuse
• Open The Federal Courthouses
• Samsung, Toshiba Pay $25M To Exit Disk Drive Price-Fix MDL
• 9th Circ. Grounds Price-Fixing Suit Against Legacy Airlines
• Calif. AG Probing $59B Sprint-T-Mobile Merger Plan
• Autoworkers' Suit Against Fiat Chrysler, UAW Nixed
• Lessons From The Demise Of The Sinclair-Tribune Deal
• More US-Targeted Real Estate Deals To Face CFIUS Scrutiny
• FTC Scores Separate Trial In AndroGel Antitrust Row
• Calif. High Court Will Hear Niaspan Pay-For-Delay Appeal
• NCAA Athletes Say America East Conf. Commish Must Testify
• Ex-Goldman Trader In UK Can Be Deposed For Forex Case
• Deals Rumor Mill: Hutchison, Vertiv, PDC Brands
• Bleak Prospects For Cabbies' Challenges To Uber, Lyft Regs
• TV Giants Push To Combine Ad Price-Fixing Suits
• UK Watchdog To Probe Sainsbury's Bid For £7B Walmart Unit
• 4 Biggest UK Finance & Insurance Decisions Of 2018 So Far
• Trivago US Rep Wants Out Of Stock-Drop Suit Over UK Probe
• US Soccer Focusing On Exec's Legal 'Barrage' In NASL Suit
• Lawmakers Ask DOJ Antitrust Chief For OPEC Bill Support
• Pfizer Chips Away At State Claims In Lipitor Antitrust MDL
• Officials' Promises Can't Save DC Taxi Driver Antitrust Suit
• Fla. Hospitals' Old Suits Doom Coverage, 11th Circ. Affirms
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aramco, VW, Apple
• GSK Can Keep Docs Private In Lamictal Antitrust Suit
• Investors Reach $10M Deal With Citigroup Over Forex Rigging
• 2 Door Makers And The Gutting Of Pre-Merger Clearance
• Legal Sector Warns Growth Could Halve After No-Deal Brexit
• Realtors Charged With Defrauding Lenders In Kickback Case
• Contact Lens Makers Look To Dispose Of Pricing Plot Suit
• Sinclair-Tribune Call Spotlights Pai's White House Ties
• Novartis Beats Gleevec Monopolization Suit At 1st Circ.
• High Court Sets Arguments For Tribal Tax, Hovercraft Cases
• AMC Can't End Theater's First-Run Antitrust Suit
• La. Real Estate Board Pushes 5th Circ. For Immunity
• FTC Pushes For Separate Trial In AndroGel Antitrust Suit
• Student-Athletes Have New Playbook In Bid To Flip O'Bannon
• BofA Escapes Investment Adviser's Antitrust Suit
• 'High Availability' — A Key Term In Law Firm IT Strategy
• Mylan, Pfizer Barely Put Dent In EpiPen Antitrust MDL
• Wash. AG: More Fast Food Giants To Ax 'No-Poach' Clauses
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive VidAngel's Claims Against Studios
• CVS, Rite Aid Hit AbbVie With Antitrust Suit Over AndroGel
• Gov't, Industry Back Apple In High Court App Store Fight
• EU Clears $70B Linde-Praxair Deal With Divestitures
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Taxi Cos.' Suit Over Uber-Newark Deal
• Comcast Beats $75M Antitrust Suit Over Ad Platform
• The 'Post-Fact' Jury In The 'Fake News' Era
• FDA Biosimilars Plan Draws From Experience With Generics
• Cooley Adds Ex-Boies Schiller Trial Partner In NY
• US Takes Ex-HSBC Trader's Extradition Win To Top UK Court
• Egg Producers Cite 3rd Circ. Ruling In Scramble To Exit MDL
• Class Counsel In $2B Forex Deal Awarded $22M In Expenses
• Ex-Lannett Execs Face Derivative Suit Over Antitrust Probes
• Impax Says Opana Deal Didn't Delay Competition
• German Auto Giants Knock 'Whole Car Conspiracy' MDL
• Soccer Federation Docs Will Show Antitrust Plot, League Says
• 6th Circ. Revives Kyocera's Challenge To Supply Contract
• Judging A Book: Lipez Reviews 'Last Great Colonial Lawyer'
• $3.5M Paint Price-Fix Deal OK'd After DuPont's 3rd Circ. Win
• Kessler Topaz, Quinn Emanuel To Lead Volatility Index MDL
• Will Law Schools Start Counting 'Generation ADA'?
• TIKD Slams Fla. Bar's Bid For Quick Exit In Antitrust Suit
• Antitrust Suit Against Walgreens, Benefits Manager Tossed
• Electronics Giants Agree To Settle Battery MDL For $43.5M
• Ticket Buyers Say They Didn't Know Class Cert. Not Needed
• Battery Makers Seek To Dodge Buyer Claims In Antitrust MDL
• Geico Seeks To Pause $430M Auto Parts Price-Fixing Deal
• A Chat With Ogletree Knowledge Chief Patrick DiDomenico
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive $600M Antitrust Row Against Mitsubishi
• Mass. Grocers Appealing Loss In Wholesaler Antitrust MDL
• Music Rights Co. Can't Get Suit Against Radio Group Going
• CDK Doesn't Need To Produce FTC Docs In Dealer Data MDL
• Nashville Can't Nix Security Cos.' Antitrust Case Against PD
• Hausfeld, Susman Awarded $58.4M In Libor MDL Fees, Costs
• FCC Hints It Could Drop Sinclair-Tribune In-House Review
• Judges Can Demand Diversity In Rule 23(g) Applications
• New Retail Banking Competition Rules To Spur Fintech Growth
• How One Firm Moved The Needle On Disability Inclusion
• CFIUS Reform Is No Death Knell For Chinese Buyers
• DOJ Taps Ex-AG Mukasey To Monitor Bayer-Monsanto Deal
• Amicus Briefs Back DOJ On AT&T-Time Warner Appeal
• NCAA, Players Can Use O'Bannon Evidence In Antitrust Trial
• DC Circ. Upholds DOT's Order On Slots At Mexican Airport
• An Update, Not A Transformation, Of CFIUS Review Process
• Interview Essentials For Attorneys On The Move
• David Boies On How Dyslexia Shaped His Practice
• BigLaw's Mental Health Stigma Shows Signs Of Fading
• 5 State AGs Argue Against $62B Bayer-Monsanto Deal
• Farmers, Dairy Co-Op Reach $40M Deal To End Milk Price Suit
• FTC Overstepped In Shire FDA Petitions Case, 3rd Circ. Told
• Thales Extends $5B Data Encryption Offer Amid Probes
• CFIUS Overhaul Signed Into Law Along With Defense Budget
• Fed. Circ. Wrong On HIV Drug Patent Challenge, Justices Hear
• Ex-Northwestern Hoops Player Drops Transfer Rule Suit
• Philippines' Watchdog Wins Grab Commitments For Uber Deal
• Mitsubishi, Hitachi To Pay $23M In Parts Price-Fixing MDL
• Japan's Balanced Approach To SEP Licensing
• Clerking For Ginsburg
• Gaining Access: Disabled Lawyers Share Their Stories
• How The Legal Industry Lets Down Lawyers With Disabilities
• Schwab Pushes Back On Banks' Latest Bid To Ax Libor Claims
• UK Watchdog Says Laundry Merger Hurts Competition
• Qualcomm Fights 'Unprecedented' Class Cert. In Chip Row
• J&J Can't Ax Pfizer Antitrust Suit Over Remicade Biosimilar
• Sinclair Pumps Brakes On FCC Review After Merger Call-Off
• Power Generators Inflated Energy Costs, Reseller Claims
• Apple Fights App Store Monopolization Claims At High Court
• Kavanaugh On Attorney-Client Privilege — 3 Takeaways
• Investors Want Affiliate-Bank Claims To Stay In Libor MDL
• Qualcomm To Pay Taiwan Watchdog $93M To End Patent Row
• Clerking For Ginsburg: 3 Surprises
• Visa, MasterCard Take Swipe Fees Battle To UK's Top Court
• Sinclair Investor Sues Over Withdrawn $3.9B Tribune Deal
• Studios' Snub Shows Conspiracy, VidAngel Tells 9th Circ.
• 'Sue Me': $1B Tribune Case Charts Where Sinclair Turned Ugly
• 9th Circ. Nixes Drivers' Challenge To Seattle Union Law
• Brazil Fines Toshiba, Mitsubishi $1.3M For Cartel
• 2nd Fla. Investor Cops To Online Foreclosure Auction Scheme
• UK Antitrust Watchdog Can Withhold Warrant Info, Court Says
• Nissan Settles Incentive Row With Ohio Dealerships
• Airline Passengers Win Class Cert. In Price-Fixing Suit
• Clerking For Ginsburg: A Superhero Supreme
• Tribune Kills $3.9B Sinclair Deal, Files Lawsuit
• TV Industry Giants Fixed Local Ad Prices, Law Firm Says
• Sen. Wants FCC To Weigh Sprint, T-Mobile Deal Benefits
• InBev-SAB Deal Didn't Swallow US Beer Biz, 9th Circ. Says
• Kilpatrick Townsend Nabs Ex-Tucker Ellis Antitrust Chair
• DOJ Seeks More Info On $4.9B WestRock, KapStone Merger
• Bosch, Others Get Initial OK For $3M Deal In Auto Parts MDL
• DLA Piper Adds Duane Morris Litigator In Miami
• When Antitrust Conspiracy Cases Merit Summary Judgment
• Clerking For Ginsburg: 4 RBG Lessons On Having It All
• 9th Circ. Kills Olympic Advertising Antitrust Suit
• Ahold Delhaize Serves Up Latest Chicken Price-Fixing Suit
• FTC, Tronox Duel Over Bid To Halt $2.4B Cristal Merger
• Dealers Slam Car Parts Makers For Stalling Price-Fixing Case
• FTC Asks 5th Circ. To Stay Out Of La. Real Estate Board Row
• King & Spalding Rehires Former Kirkland Securities Partner
• 5 Ways CFIUS Will Change With New Law
• Tackling Digital Class Notice With Rule 23 Changes
• Mylan Wants Investors' 'Copycat' EpiPen Claims Dismissed
• Clerking For Ginsburg: How To Play The Long Game
• Shuffle Tech Dealt $315M Verdict Over Competitor's Sham Suit
• 2nd Circ. Nixes $371M Antitrust Suit Against Time, Hearst
• Shuffle Tech CEO Not A 'Liar-Loser' But A Victim, Jury Told
• Judge Got AT&T-Time Warner Case Wrong, DC Circ. Told
• Humana Hits Generic-Drug Makers With Price-Fixing Claims
• Actavis At 5: Where Pay-For-Delay Litigation Stands
• Deals Rumor Mill: Mattress Firm, SoftBank, Sprint
• Chamber Says 9th Circ. Shouldn't Redo Uber Union Opinion
• FTC Wants More Assets Sold For Praxair Deal, Linde Says
• Rising Star: Weil's Jeff White
• Clerking For Ginsburg: In Pursuit Of Precision
• Arista Agrees To Pay Cisco $400M On Eve Of Antitrust Trial
• CVS Hits Pfizer With Antitrust Suit Over Lipitor Delay
• Forex Traders Want Pleas, Spoofing Claims Kept Out Of Trial
• ​​​​​​​FTC Can't Block Theoretical Drugmaker Moves, Shire Says
• More Law Firms File Antitrust Suits In Sinclair TV Ad Rate Row
• Airline Passengers Appear Near Cert. In Price-Fixing Suit
• No-Poach Suits Against Rail Cos. Consolidated In Pa.
• FCC Nixes BeIN's Discrimination Complaint Against Comcast
• Quinn Can't Bind Ex-Partners With Bogus Clause: Selendy
• Judges Shouldn't Force Attorneys On Absent Class Members
• Rising Star: Jones Day's Michael Gleason
• Auto Dealer Attys Seek $33M From Latest MDL Settlements
• Clerking For Ginsburg: My RBG Guide To Judging
• Bayer, Dow Hit With Polyurethane Price-Fixing Suit
• Barclays, Citi $250M Libor MDL Deal With Investors OK'd
• Fla. Bar, Traffic Ticket Law Firm Seek End To Antitrust Suit
• UK Launches Broad Review Of Tech Competition Policies
• EU Watchdog To Probe Copper Merger On Antitrust Worries
• Radio Mentorship Program Passes FCC With Opposition
• DOJ To Revisit Longtime Antitrust Limits On Film Studios
• Sabre Fights Against Cert. In Airfare Antitrust Row
• It's Prime Time For A Dose Of Reality On Brett Kavanaugh
• 9th Circ. Revives Sinclair Gas Price-Fixing Claims
• Rising Star: Cravath's Margaret D'Amico
• Apple Has Paid €9B Of €14B EU Tax Bill, Filing Says
• Clerking For Ginsburg: 4 Things I Learned
• Qualcomm Investor Sues Over $117B Broadcom Merger Bust
• Calif. Insurance Commish Asks DOJ To Block CVS-Aetna Deal
• Arena Owner Can't Escape Ozzy Osbourne's Antitrust Suit
• Class Attys Want $39M Cut Of $105M Lidoderm Settlement
• Grifols To Divest 3 US Plasma Centers As Part Of $286M Deal
• Price-Fixing Scheme Didn't Target Retailers, Samsung Says
• Car Dealers Want $10.8M Pact OK'd In Price-Fixing Case
• Clerking For Ginsburg: The Equality Lessons
• Rising Star: Latham's Chris Campbell