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Competition - October, 2018

283 articles

• Allergan, Generic Cos. Battle Over Restasis Launch Plans
• Partial 10th Circ. Win Puts DOJ In Bind On Antitrust Charges
• Sprint-T-Mobile Underwhelms With Coverage Claims: Analyst
• Doormaker Slams Damages Bid After Order To Sell Factory
• Qualcomm Pushes Appeal Of Cellphone Buyer Class Cert.
• Bid To Revive £14B MasterCard Fee Suit Hits Early Delay
• CME Gets UK Antitrust Clearance For $5.5B NEX Buy
• With Conflicting Paths On FAA, High Court Likely To Take Both
• The Hurdles That Could Trip Up IBM's $34B Red Hat Deal
• Celgene Corp. Drug Buyers Denied Cert. In Antitrust Suit
• Drs. Group Urges FTC Antitrust Scrutiny Of Insulin Pricing
• No Markups On Store-Bought Disk Drives, 9th Circ. Told
• Au Pair Agency Can Arbitrate Wages Suit, 10th Circ. Says
• Australian Ad Startup Units File For Ch. 11, Blaming Google
• EU Investigating Tata And ThyssenKrupp's Steel JV Plan
• App Buyers 'Have No Answer' To Illinois Brick, Apple Says
• UK Outlines Competition Enforcer's Role Post-Brexit
• Capacitor Buyers Seek Initial OK For $21.5M Price-Fixing Deal
• Learning From A Failed Merger: The Sinclair-Tribune Pitfalls
• Protecting Law Firm Talent At Both Ends
• Producer Exits Chicken Price-Fixing Suit With $2.2M Deal
• Nestlé Can't Yet Nix Crest Foods' Counterclaims In IP Row
• Electricity Reseller Fights To Keep Antitrust Suit Alive
• Judge Lets FTC Slip Allergan's Suit, But Rips Venue Conduct
• Texas Doc Says He Can Prove Hospital Antitrust Claim
• Google Defeats Publisher's AdSense Contract Suit
• Tech Giants Unite In Response To Conservative's $1B Suit
• Supreme Court Won't Look At HIV Drug Patent Challenge
• Endo Shareholders Fight Bid To Nix Generic Price-Fixing Suit
• Retailers Oppose AmEx Effort To Toss Card-Steering Suit
• Takeda Offers To Sell Shire Drug To Get EU's OK For Takeover
• Justices Look For Arbitration 'Outs' In Antitrust Appeal
• Boston Police Want 'Duck Tour' License Suit Tossed
• EU Approves Mars' Deal For Veterinary Clinic Chain
• Wendy Olson Talks Twin Falls, Tribes, Private Practice
• Door Maker Case Tests Meaning Of DOJ Merger Review
• J&J Can't Arbitrate Distributor's Claims In Remicade Row
• Payment Processing Co.'s Suit Over Rival's Merger Tossed
• Only Loestrin Market Matters In Antitrust Row, Retailers Say
• Dunkin' Latest Chain To Face No-Poach Class Action
• EU Farmers Benefit From Price-Fixing Enforcement: Report
• Hausfeld, Susman Win $63M In Attys' Fees In Libor MDL
• EU To Probe Ryanair-Frankfurt Airport Deal Over State Aid
• NCAA Denied New Witness Proffer In Compensation Suit
• Payment Processor Drops Noncompete In Deal With NY AG
• Investors Need More Info To Name VIX Manipulators In MDL
• EU Says Sony's $2.3B EMI Deal Won't Hurt Streaming Services
• Judging A Book: Brown Reviews 'Dangerous Leaders'
• FRAND And Antitrust: Misconceptions Vs. Reality
• Prosecutors Avoid 5th Amendment Showdown In Libor Case
• 'Cartel' Traders Cleared Of Forex-Rigging
• 'Cartel' Traders Deny Forex Collusion As Case Heads To Jury
• EU Court Rejects Bid To Stop Publication Of Euribor Decision
• FCC Again Denies Foes Of CBS-Entercom Merger
• Uber Says Limo Co.'s Counsel Is Conflicted, Wants DQ
• Mushroom Farm Renews Bid To Ax Winn-Dixie Antitrust Suit
• Phone Buyers Tell 9th Circ. To Reject Qualcomm Cert. Appeal
• Amerigas Says 8th Circ. Ruling Dooms Antitrust Suit
• Gazprom Targets Ukraine Over $6B Antimonopoly Fine
• What We Heard At The FTC Hearings: Days 3, 4 And 5
• Exforge Generic Deal Is Clear Antitrust Violation, Court Told
• Deutsche Bank, HSBC Seal $340M Deal To Exit Libor MDL
• Full DC Circ. Won't Rehear Railroads' Amtrak Metrics Row
• Breaking The Rules: 3 Ways To 'Lead' A Direct Examination
• Car Dealers, Data Mgt. Co. Reach $29.5M Partial Settlement
• AT&T's Hints Of White House Bias Unlikely To Gain Traction
• Ex-NFL Agent Wants Antitrust Suit Against League Revived
• Teva Asks FTC To Tweak Watson-Actavis Merger Fix
• Calif. Realtor Groups Say Rival Broke Antitrust Settlement
• Carl's Jr., Auntie Anne's Want No-Poach Suits Cooked
• Shkreli, Ex-Firm Hit With Antitrust Suit Over Kidney Drug
• NY AG Gets Marathon To Sell 5 Gas Stations For Upstate Deal
• UK Probes Thermo Fisher's Buy Of Electron Microscope Co.
• 1st Circ. Weighs In On Uninjured Class Members Issue
• Ex-Deutsche Trader Charged Over Euribor Scandal Gets Bail
• Ex-Citi Trader Rips Colleague's Forex Collusion Trial
• Takeda Tries Again To Shake Actos Antitrust Claims
• Deals Rumor Mill: Godiva, Siemens, Arconic
• Huawei Can't Dodge Injunction In UK After Patent License Row
• CRT Purchasers Defend $6M Carveout For Excluded Buyers
• Monsanto Bid To Uproot Farmers' Class Claims Rejected
• InBev, SABMiller Deal Tweaks OK'd, Easing Gov't Enforcement
• Car Software Cos. Can't Kick Suit From Antitrust MDL
• California Settles With Auto Parts Maker Over Price-Fixing
• The Fight Against No-Poach Agreements Is Expanding
• Food Co. Rival Lifted 'Puffs' TM To Compete, Jury Told
• Expert In Forex 'Cartel' Trial Says Trades Seem Legit
• Door Makers Hit With Building Supplier's Price-Fixing Suit
• Sprint-T-Mobile Deal Could Kill Plans, Charter Tells FCC
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Wants Kansas Grocers' Suit Tossed
• UK Watchdog Plans Education Program To Stop Cartel Activity
• EU Approves France's €200M Self-Made Electricity Plan
• FTC Clears $70B Linde-Praxair Deal With Asset Sale
• Van Bael & Bellis Nabs Former Allen & Overy Antitrust Atty
• ​Takeaways From Senate Antitrust Enforcement Hearing
• Trade Wars
• SFO Charges Ex-Deutsche Trader In Euribor-Rigging Case
• Jury Hears Ex-Barclays Trader's Worries As Gov't Case Ends
• Duane Morris Wins $850K Cut Of $3.1M Auto Parts MDL Deal
• NCAA Athletes Rip 'Myth' Of Amateurism In Trial Closings
• Singapore Banks Seek Redo On SIBOR Rigging Escape Bid
• Pfizer Escapes Aussie Antitrust Watchdog's Lipitor Case
• Dental Supplier Calls FTC Case Textbook 'Regulatory Hubris'
• EU Approves €306M In State Aid For Greek Highway
• Sprint-T-Mobile Merger Racks Up More Small-Biz Support
• EU Approves Microsoft's $7.5B Deal For GitHub
• Auto Group Investors Try To Ditch Antitrust, RICO Suit
• HTC Says Ericsson Is Dragging Its Feet In SEP Royalties Row
• Canada Wraps Up Auto Parts Cartel Probe With INOAC Plea
• Trade Wars: Restricting Foreign Access To US Technology
• Need Litigation Finance? Don't Skip These 5 Steps
• What M&A Attys Must Know About Mandatory CFIUS Filings
• ​Are You Ready For Your Congressional Investigation?
• Allergan Must Produce CEO's Tribal Patent Docs In MDL
• EU Drops Case Against Ireland Over Apple Tax Bill
• German Copper Co. Offers EU Concessions To Approve Deal
• Toyoda Gosei To Pay $10.8M To Dealers In Auto Parts MDL
• CWA Wants In On Calif. Review Of Sprint-T-Mobile Merger
• Burger King Workers Invoke Adam Smith In No-Poach Row
• StarKist To Plead Guilty In Scheme To Fix Tuna Prices
• UK Watchdog Smells Trouble With Washroom Services Merger
• Glenmark Moves To Ax Zetia Pay-For-Delay Claims
• Trade Wars: Top 10 Trump Trends
• BCBS Shielded By Old Deals In Antitrust MDL, Judge Rules
• FTC On Ropes As Courts Wallop Suits Over Past Conduct
• A High Court Milestone Stirs Hope Of Gender Parity
• Ariz. AG Sues Dental Supply Co. Benco Over Group Boycott
• 20 Drugmakers Must Face Generic Price-Fixing MDL
• EBay Accuses Amazon Of Poaching Top Sellers
• Cabela's Tells Chancery Ex-Workers' Startup Must Be Stopped
• Apple's Window To Nix Patent Has Closed, Qualcomm Says
• DOJ Antitrust Chief Cautions Against Punishing Big Data
• Full 9th Circ. Won't Refuel Airfare Price-Fixing Suit
• Left-Out CRT Buyers Blast 'Paltry' $6M Fee-Share Proposal
• Sultzer Law Adds 2 Class Action Pros From Wolf Haldenstein
• Lens Makers Look To Nix Price-Fixing Claims From MDL
• 2 Ex-Deutsche Traders Convicted Of Libor-Rigging
• Class Arbitration Goes To The Supreme Court
• Au Pair Agencies Say Feds' Brief Dooms Wage Claims
• Trade Wars: Tariffs Threaten To Outweigh Tax Reform Gains
• Pfizer Can't Derail EpiPen Pay-For-Delay Discovery: 2nd Circ.
• MoFo Nabs Fujitsu's Compliance Head, Ex-Prosecutor In SF
• Farmers Say Don't Kill Monsanto Antitrust Claims In MDL
• Dental Suppliers Told Reps Not To Sell To Buying Co-Ops: FTC
• Germany Probing Sky's Soccer Broadcast Deal
• BASF Offers To Cut Deals On Nylon Buy To Win EU Nod
• Firms Win $3M In Fees In Hartig Product-Hopping Suit
• Trump's Rulemaking Agenda Aims To Cut $18B In Costs
• Mitsuba To Pay $4.6M To Bow Out Of Car Parts MDL
• Google To Charge Phone Makers For Apps After EU Fine
• Qualcomm, FTC Hope For Deal, But Judge Won't Pause Case
• A Holistic Approach To Client Retention
• 1st Circ. Overturns Class Cert. In Allergan Price Fight
• Trade Wars: When Trade And National Security Converge
• The Path To Becoming A Supreme Court Advocate
• A Chat With Allens Pricing Chief Pier D'Angelo
• Axinn Enters California With SF Office, Plans To Expand
• Deutsche Traders Knew Libor-Rigging Was Illicit, Jury Told
• Dental Co. Claims Must Go To Arbitrator, High Court Told
• Gender Disparity At The High Court: How Top Law Firms Measure Up
• Express Scripts Not Hurt By Alleged Breach, Pharmacies Say
• Southwest Must Lease Out Gates At Love Field, Delta Insists
• Fox Sports Networks Can't Go To Big-4 Affiliates, DOJ Hears
• Texas Builder Says Subcontractor Stole Client, Poached Crew
• Dentist, Tooth Aligner Co. Hit Ala. Board With Antitrust Suit
• Chopra Wary Of Digital Markets' Data Tracking, In-House Rules
• Coachella Won't Face The Music Of Rival's Antitrust Suit
• Qualcomm Fights Cert. Of 'Biggest Class Action In History'
• Trade Wars: Anti-Dumping And Countervailing Duty Trends
• $5.4B CME-NEX Deal Receives US Antitrust Clearance
• The Side Effects Of Policing 'Speech Monopolies'
• Supreme Court Women: A Vet & 1st-Timer Talk Gender Disparity
• Will The Future Of The Supreme Court Bar Be Female?
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Merck, Glenmark Tear Apart Zetia Pay-For-Delay MDL Claims
• Broadcom Says EU OK'd $18.9B CA Inc. Deal
• AmEx Wants Narrow Market Claims Tossed In Card Fee Fight
• Ex-UBS Forex Trader Says 'Cartel' Used Chats To Collude
• DOJ Says AT&T Can't Fix District Court's Errors
• FTC Accuses Dental Supply Cos. Of Refusing Discount Sales
• Can The DOJ Speed Merger Reviews? It's Tried Before
• Cabela's Tries To Stop Ex-Employees' E-Commerce Startup
• FTC Knocks Nokia's Stance Against Cellphone Part Licensing
• Drywall Cos. In Price-Fixing MDL Still Face Bid For Quick Win
• EVA, Others To End Trans-Pacific Price-Fix Row For $50M
• The ABA Was Dead Wrong About Model Rule 8.4(g)
• Ranbaxy Abused 'First-To-File' For Heartburn Treatment: Suit
• When A Blog Post Leads To Antitrust Liability
• Impax Reverse Payment About Dodging Competition, FTC Told
• 3 Takeaways From The $69B CVS-Aetna Deal
• Stars Group Gets Greenlight For $4.7B Sky Betting Buy
• Vehicle Registration Co. Must Show Docs In Antitrust MDL
• Atlantic Air Travel Agreement Faces UK Antitrust Review
• Grassley Seeks FTC Probe Of Hospital, Insurer Contracts
• HTC Told To Reveal Google Transaction Records To Ericsson
• 5G Boost From T-Mobile Merger Said To Benefit Taxpayers
• The Supreme Court Should Become Boring
• UK Watchdog Orders Breakup Of Laundry Co. Merger
• Court Urged To Decertify Class In Hospital Price Hike Row
• Back To School: BC's Kent Greenfield Talks Corporate Law
• Blue Cross Insurer, LabCorp Beat STD-Testing Antitrust Suit
• AmEx Aims To Toss Amended Claims In Card-Steering Row
• Abuse Scandals May Put Olympic Antitrust Immunity In Doubt
• Forex 'Cartel' Traders Cheated The Market, Jury Hears
• Investor Says Teva Pharma Lied About Price-Hike Scheme
• UK Antitrust Regulator Clears Power Co. Merger
• Greece Fines Unilever €27M For Abuse In Margarine Market
• Shearman & Sterling Lures Merger Veteran From FTC
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive Golf Ball-Tracking Technology Suit
• Japan Ends Airbnb Antitrust Probe After Listing Rule Waived
• Kavanaugh Cannot Be Compelled To Recuse Himself
• CVS To Sell Medicare Plan To Win $69B Aetna Deal Clearance
• Utility JV Wins €13M In UK Power Cartel Damages Suit
• Google Appeals €4.3B EU Fine In Android Antitrust Case
• Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Physicians, AOA Seek Final OK On Tying-Suit Settlement
• Factory Ordered Sold In Groundbreaking Merger Breakup
• Apple Opposes Qualcomm's Dismissal Bid In Patent Fight
• Knowledge Management: An Unsung Hero Of Legal Innovation
• Network Capacity Buyers Shut Out Of EU Merger Row
• Justices Won't Tackle Jurisdiction Question In Lipitor Case
• Limo Co. Says Uber Drivers Are Employees Under Dynamex
• UK Antitrust Watchdog To Probe Auditing Industry
• Gov't Role In Paul Weiss Probe Puts Deutsche Trial At Risk
• What's At Stake In The Apple App Store Case?
• UK Watchdog Mulling Remedies For £1.2B Fuel Co. Merger
• Ericsson Insists HTC Must Prove SEP Royalties Breach
• CSX Says Norfolk Southern Monopolizing Va. Railroad
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Chile OKs Chinese Co.'s Increased Stake In Chemical Maker
• Ticket Brokers Praise Feds' Examination Of Ticketmaster
• Why It's Time To Rethink Illinois Brick
• IQVIA Can't Nix Counterclaims In Trade Secrets Suit
• Several Banks Escape SIBOR-Rigging Allegations In NY
• 1st Circ. Won't Rehear Novartis Gleevec Antitrust Suit
• Chinese Electronics Co. Fights Doc Demand In CRT Suit
• UK Wants To Make Sure Small Businesses Get Paid Faster
• Nokia Says No Licensing Duty Among Rival Cell Part Makers
• EU Approves Slovakia's $144M Jaguar Land Rover Investment
• Chicago Assigned As Venue For TV Ad Price-Fixing MDL
• Car Data Co. Wants Discovery Quashed In Antitrust MDL
• Lloyds Ordered To Overhaul Systems After PPI Breaches
• RBS Denies Convicted Trader Influenced Euribor Submissions
• Nippon's $60M Fine Reflects 'Discount' For DOJ Flub: Judge
• FDA Petition-Shaming Plan Gives Ammo To Antitrust Suits
• Delrahim Says Critics Of DOJ's Patent Shift Are Wrong
• Tuna Cos. Skewer Food Preparer Cert. Bid In Price-Fix MDL
• FTC Says No Harm After EU's In-House Counsel Privilege Rule
• Skip The New 'Civility Courses' And Think Like A Lawyer
• Car Dealer Data Co. Settles With Dealerships In Antitrust Case
• CRT Indirect Buyers Seek Fee-Share After 9th Circ. Pushback
• Apple Denied Bid To Pull Back Docs In Qualcomm Fight
• Antitrust Considerations For Government Contractors
• Why Law Firms Should Monitor The Dark Web
• Deutsche Libor Trial Judge Eyes Internal Paul Weiss Probe
• Multiple Cos. Dropped From VIX Manipulation MDL, For Now
• Anti-Monopoly Group Wants 1st Circ. To Rehear Novartis Case
• NCAA Can't Introduce New Witness Proffer, Athletes Say
• States Urge Justices To Flip Illinois Brick In Apple Case
• In-House Review Is Root Of Sinclair-Tribune Woes: O'Rielly
• Wolters Kluwer Accused Of Dominating Medical Journals
• Court Can Decide Dental Suit Arbitration Bid, Justices Told
• Judge Scolds JPMorgan, Traders For 'Excessive' Redactions
• Baker Donelson DQ'd In BCBS Antitrust Row Against Ex-Client
• FTC Clears $2.8 Billion Casino Merger
• AmEx Won't Challenge 2-Sided Market In Card-Steering Row
• Kraft Wheat Buys Hurt Hundreds Of Investors, Court Told
• Does Rule 45 Protect Nonparties From Undue Burden?
• Consumers Seek Sanctions For Mylan In EpiPen Pricing Suit
• DOJ Merger Review Reform Is Welcome News
• Attys In ISDAfix Antitrust Suit Request $151M In Fees
• SFO Won't Appeal Landmark ENRC Legal Privilege Ruling
• DOJ Clears $23B UTC, Rockwell Deal With Divestitures
• Apple's Stand On FRAND Claims Disingenuous: Qualcomm
• Data Center Operator Can't Nix Rival's Antitrust Suit: Judge
• Justices Refuse To Hear Antitrust Claims Against Uber
• Gov't To Argue At High Court In Apple App Store Case
• Justices Pass On Decadeslong Radio License Transfer Fight
• Electronics Makers Want Juice Cut On Price-Fix Suit
• Investors File Consolidated Claims In VIX Manipulation MDL
• Theater Monopoly Suit Proceeds, But Parent Co. Escapes
• How US And EU Sanctions Clash With Russian Antitrust Laws
• UBS, RBS Duck Claims Of Conspiracy Against Swaps Platform