Competition Archive » September, 2021

Competition - September, 2021

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• 11th Circ. Hands Catalyst Win In 'Orphan Drug' Case
• Allergan Must Face Generic Drug Price-Fixing Claims
• Invisalign Beats Buyers' Antitrust Suit, For Now
• Zoom's $14.7B Five9 Buy Called Off After Shareholder Vote
• 9th Circ. Told EU Fines Aid German Car Cos. Antitrust MDL
• 'Confusing' Expert Report Cut From Data Center Antitrust Trial
• White House Adviser Touts 'Revitalization Of Antitrust'
• Dems Release Bill To Revamp Bank Merger Review Process
• NCAA Prez Warns Congress Of 'Pay-For-Play' Athlete Deals
• Bradley Arant Taps DC Partner To Steer Antitrust, IP Teams
• Senate Confirms Rohit Chopra As CFPB Director
• Digital Coalition Wants EU Probe Of Google 'Privacy Sandbox'
• FCC Advances Plan To Unlock More Tribal Internet Funds
• Biden's DOJ Antitrust Pick Kanter Headed For Senate Hearing
• Perkins Coie Adds Ex-Mayer Brown IP Litigator In Calif.
• Ryanair, Air Charter Lose Bid To Avert $15M State Aid Fines
• 9th Circ. Nixes 250M Buyer Class Cert. In Qualcomm Cell Row
• Bills To Cut Drug Prices, Fight Counterfeits Sent To Full House
• Siemens Energy Settles GE's Trade Secrets, Bid-Rigging Suit
• DOJ Signals Shift On SEP Antitrust Policies
• US, EU Jointly Considering Data Exchange, Tech Platforms
• Judge Orders Mallinckrodt Trial On Acthar Antitrust Claims
• US, EU Vow To Avoid New Trade Barriers For Critical Sectors
• Jimmy John's Settles Ex-Worker's No-Poach Claims
• NCAA President Decries 'Patchwork' Of Name, Image Laws
• FTC's Competition, Consumer Bureau Chiefs Made Permanent
• UK Antitrust Arm Wants Input On Sustainability Advice
• Tether, Bitfinex Must Face Crypto Market Manipulation Claims
• Capacitor Makers Lose Challenge To €216M Cartel Fines
• Silver Mining Co. Hits JPMorgan With Spoofing RICO Suit
• Epic V. Apple Ruling Offers Lessons On Expert Testimony
• What 9th Circ. Privilege Test Means For Dual-Purpose Advice
• Manatt Nabs Ex-Dentons US Antitrust Head In Chicago
• Premier League Looks To Boot Newcastle's £340M Sale Suit
• Samsung Fined €40M In Netherlands For TV Price Fixing
• Chicago Parking Wants To Escape Suit Over $1.16B Deal
• FTC Settles Antitrust Case Against Alabama Dental Board
• Firm's Bid To Halt Timeshare Co.'s 'Sham' Suit Falls Short
• Fortress Beats Intel Antitrust Suit Over Patent Purchases
• Aussie Watchdog Wants Power To Make Rules For Google
• DOJ Bars Google Drive For Sharing Docs In Monopoly Case
• Essential Workers Ask House Panel For Antitrust Reforms
• FTC Expanding, Toughening Merger Probes
• Opt-Out Litigants Fight BCBS' $2.67B Antitrust Settlement
• Minn. Contractor Admits To Rigging Public Contracts Bids
• Lifting The Veil On The Supreme Court's Shadow Docket
• Visa, Mastercard Swipe Fee MDL Gets Class Certification
• 3M Settles Patent Dispute With Dictation Service Rival
• FTC Chair's Plan: What We Know, And What We Don't Know
• Zetia Buyers Renew Class Cert. Push After 4th Circ. Snag
• NYC Bakery Slams Delivery Apps' Bids To Arbitrate Fee Suit
• Republican FTC Commissioner Criticizes Policy Rollbacks
• Shkreli's Pharma Venture Loses Bid To Limit Profit Payback
• FTC Deepens Look At $1B Medtronic-Intersect Deal
• Google Must Face $2B Suit Alleging Unauthorized Ads
• Apple Faces UK Ban If It Won't Commit To 3G, 4G IP Terms
• Embracing ESG: United Natural Foods GC Talks Bottom Line
• And Now A Word From The Panel: Checking Out Of An MDL
• Customers Get OK For £590M Class Action Over BT Fees
• EU Enforcers Trying To Make Competition 'Green'
• 'Nontraditional Questions' Appearing In FTC Merger Probes
• Trump Fights Transfer Of Big Tech Censorship Suits To Calif.
• India's Antitrust Unit Pours Out $118M In Beer Cartel Fines
• 4th Circ. Won't Reconsider NC Pollution Fine Against Marines
• Vendor Co. Fights Airport's 'Pepsi Only' Rule At 3rd Circ.
• States Go First In Google Display Ads Case
• QVC Ducks Antitrust Claim In Suzanne Somers Diet Pill Row
• Arb. Clause Applies To MDs In Vaccine Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Utility Looks To Nix FTC Deal Obligations After Spinoff
• 9th Circ. Gives Go-Ahead To CRT Settlement
• 3 Attorney Ethics Considerations For Litigation Funding
• UK Competition Watchdog Probing Pet Care Co. Deal
• Calif. Jury Awards $5M In Landmark Cannabis Antitrust Case
• Bill Tracker: Competing Antitrust Legislation In Congress
• DOJ's American-JetBlue Suit An Aggressive Antitrust Flex
• FTC's New Chair Wants To Be More Proactive, Preemptive
• Senators Advance Bill Shielding AGs' Antitrust Venue Choices
• FTC Fights Axon's High Court Bid In Constitutional Challenge
• FTC Probing HollyFrontier's $2.5B Energy Biz Buys
• JPMorgan To Pay Treasury Futures Investors $16M For Spoofs
• GE Healthcare Inks $1.45B Deal For Surgical Imaging Co.
• Jury Hits Toyo Tire With $110M Verdict In Dispute With Rival
• StarKist Tells 9th Circ. Uninjured Overwhelm Tuna Classes
• Texas Law Barring 'Viewpoint' Social Media Bans Challenged
• Raft Of Claims Deleted In Hard Disk Parts Price-Fixing Case
• UK Antitrust Enforcer Will Mull Music Streaming Probe
• Court Says Travelers Can't Trim Tool Co.'s Coverage Suit
• Citi Wants Grand Jury Docs In Ex-Trader's Forex Probe Suit
• FTC Probing $140M Motor Oil, Recycling Deal
• DOJ Defends Handling Of Health Care Staffing No-Poach Case
• How ABA Opinion Shifts Alternative Biz Structure Landscape
• Ky. AG Wants End To Price-Gouging Probe Challenge
• Investors Say Robinhood's MDL Dismissal Bid Is Too Early
• Pharma Giants' $454M Glumetza Antitrust Deal Gets Initial OK
• Adams And Reese Snags Partners In NOLA, Mississippi
• Burger King Workers Fight To Revive No-Poach Suit
• 11th Circ. Judge Chastises Atty For Irrelevant Appeal
• EU Court Says Arbitration Not Exempt From State Aid Review
• French Telecom Altice Can't Beat €125M EU Gun-Jumping Fine
• Pharmacies Win Remand Of FDA's Compounded Drug Memo
• Digital Ad Co. Says Google Sprung Anti-Competitive Trap
• Sens. Grill Big Tech Execs On Privacy, Teen Safety
• Google Ducks Video Ad Co.'s Antitrust Claims For Good
• AbbVie Calls Retailers' Bystolic Generic Delay Claims Flawed
• FTC Talks Tough On Gas Station Co. Mergers
• DOJ Flags Zoom's Five9 Buy For National Security Probe
• Live Nation Monopoly Class Action Set For Arbitration
• DOJ Sues To Stop American Airlines-JetBlue Alliance
• Senate Dems Push Chopra's CFPB Nom Toward Finish Line
• Simpson Thacher Opens Brussels Office With Antitrust Focus
• Lupin Will Pay $150M To End Glumetza Antitrust Suit
• Amazon, Publishers Ask Court To Ax E-Book Price-Fix Suit
• Scientific Games Must Face Card Shuffler Antitrust Suit
• State AGs Back House Bills Aimed At Antitrust Tech Reform
• CMA Says Cos. Have Until Year's End To Stop Greenwashing
• Pressure Mounts On USPTO To Join Drug Pricing Fight
• Embracing ESG: HPE Counsel Talk Effective Board Oversight
• Illumina's Early Deal Close Draws EU 'Interim Measures'
• Rosen Law Firm To Lead Investor Suit Against Botox Rival
• Chicken Buyers Nab $8M, $3.3M Deals In Price-Fixing Row
• Ingevity Vows To Appeal $85M Antitrust Loss To BASF
• CACI Settles No-Poach Claims From Intelligence Workers
• 3rd Circ. Preview: Antitrust, Defamation Suits Kick Off Fall
• Conspiracy Suit 'Pleading By Press Report,' VW Tells 2nd Circ.
• Justice Gap Demands Look At New Legal Service Models
• Privacy Now Looms Large In Antitrust Enforcement
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Volvo, Renault Fight Truck Cartel Damages Suit
• Intel Calls Fortress' 'Buy Low, Sell High' IP Strategy Illegal
• Bristol-Myers Says Nimbus Wants To Keep New Drug For Itself
• Vitamin C Cos. Want Third Shot At 2nd Circ. In Price-Fix Case
• Confirm Kanter For DOJ Antitrust Chief Now, Congress Told
• Insurance Exec Cleared For Work After Tiff With Ex-Employer
• DOT Opens Newark Slots To Budget Carriers After Spirit Fight
• Australia Is Concerned About JBS' Pig Processing Deal
• Texas Justices Weigh Evidence In AMC Antitrust Case
• ECJ Upholds EU Crackdown On Belgian Tax Breaks
• FTC Rescinds Vertical Merger Guidelines; DOJ Might Follow
• FCC Pushed To Mull Media Ownership Reparations
• Impax Wants High Court To Undo 5th Circ. Loss To FTC
• Kirby McInerney, Gilbert Interim Leads In CDS Market Rig Suit
• FTC Dems Speed Up Probes Of Key Issues Despite Dissent
• V&E Adds CFIUS Atty With 2 Decades Of DOJ Experience
• DOJ-Pilgrim's Deal Doesn't Block Witnesses, Judge Rules
• Locast Is Permanently Locked Out Of The Streaming Biz
• Tyson, 3 Others Must Face Cattle Ranchers' Price-Fixing Case
• Big Banks Say VRDO Antitrust Case's New Claims Don't Fly
• Doctor Group Asks 7th Circ. To Revive Antitrust Suit
• Crypto Ranking Site Accused Of Manipulating Token Price
• FDA Biosimilar Approval Foreshadows IP Litigation Issues
• BASF Wins $85M In Antitrust Damages From Delaware Trial
• CN Exits Battle For KCS, Clearing Path For Rival's $31B Deal
• Countryside Drops Costly Terms After CMA Probe
• Warren Says Fed Must Break Up 'Irredeemable' Wells Fargo
• $48M BASF-Ingevity Antitrust Trial Goes To Jurors In Delaware
• Korean FTC Fines Google $177M For Abuse Of Dominance
• Utah Court Tosses Antitrust Suit Over Mattress Trade Probes
• Ohio AG Slams Google's Bid To Ditch 'Common Carrier' Suit
• Merging Cos. Incorporating FTC's 'At Own Risk' Warnings
• Groups Urge ITC To Ban Google's Speakers In Sonos IP Fight
• DOJ, FTC Issue Competition Warning For Ida Recovery
• Ga. Judge Weighs Injunction Against Insurance Executive
• Tuna Buyers Get Support For Class Status At 9th Circ.
• 6th Circ. Asked To Revive Antitrust Suit Against Nashville PD
• Zydus, Takeda Tell 3rd Circ. Antitrust Appeal In Right Place
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• 2nd Circ. Vitamin C Price-Fixing Decree Goes Beyond Antitrust
• Epic Games Ruling Could Haunt Big Tech
• DC Says Amazon Heaps Unfair Terms On 1st-Party Sellers Too
• Realtors Say DOJ Can't Renege On Antitrust Deal
• Effort To Delay AT&T's Older-Tech Phaseout Draws Flak
• CN Investor Targets Board As KCS Opts For Rival's $31B Bid
• AT&T Settles Trademark Fight Over Long-Dead 'Cingular'
• Embracing ESG: Leidos GC Talks Social Responsibility
• Biden Taps Privacy Expert For FTC Seat
• Judge Opposes Firm's Bid To Halt Timeshare Co.'s 'Sham' Suit
• MVP: Shearman's Stephen Fishbein
• Law360's Glass Ceiling Report: What You Need To Know
• Pharma Cos. Should Prepare For New Drug-Rebate Scrutiny
• Banks Challenge EU's €371M Bond Trading Cartel Ruling
• DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats Sue To Block NYC's Fee Caps
• 5 Takeaways From Friday's Epic, Apple Ruling
• UK Watchdog Fears 'Race To Bottom' On COVID Testing
• 8th Circ. Says Broker Can't Arbitrate Antitrust Claims
• 6th Circ. Won't Rehear St. Luke's Contract Termination Appeal
• China's Top Court Affirms Right To Set Global FRAND Rates
• Blackstone Abandons $5.7B Enterprise Deal For Soho China
• Hagens Berman UK Hires Volvo's Ex-European Disputes Chief
• MVP: Wachtell's Nelson Fitts
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Apple Can Block Epic's App Store Rival But Not Outside Sales
• Objector Attys Get $1.5M After 9th Circ. Hagens Berman Fight
• Google Won't Seek Dismissal Of Epic, AG Play Store Suits
• NY AG Goes After No-Poach Pacts In Title Insurance Industry
• Chile Antitrust Arm Cuts Deal To Allow Delta, LATAM Venture
• Australian Enforcer Has Issues With Plagiarism Detection Deal
• Pharma Giants Ink $300M Deal To End Glumetza Antitrust Suit
• MVP: Skadden's Ingrid Vandenborre
• Shkreli Antitrust Trial Slated For Mid-December
• Del. Federal Judge Tosses Medical Cream Maker's FCA Suit
• CFTC's Berkovitz Says He's Stepping Down Next Month
• Lessons In Crisis Lawyering 20 Years After 9/11
• Mylan Pushes Back Against EpiPen Buyers' Appeal Bid
• Meet Biden's Pick For The 9th Circ.: Judge Lucy Koh
• Real Estate Broker Says NAR Rules Chill Competition
• Facebook Blasts UK Watchdog's Probe Of Giphy Deal
• FCC Must Do More To Promote Black Ownership, Group Says
• Another Flooring Exec Indicted In Money Laundering Scheme
• Next On FTC Chopping Block: Vertical Merger Guidelines
• Amazon Accuses Elon Musk Of Trying To Flout Satellite Rules
• Amazon, Publishers Look To Toss Bookstore's Antitrust Suit
• 9th Circ. Urged To Uphold Tuna Buyers' Class Decertification
• MVP: Cravath's Gary A. Bornstein
• Fertilizer Producer Can't Upend Lithuanian Gas Rules
• Don't Fret Over Antitrust Deal's ERISA Impact, BCBS Says
• UK Watchdog Says Sony's Music Label Deal Hurt Competition
• UK Opens National Security Probe Of High-Tech Material Deal
• BASF Seeks Up To $48M As Ingevity Trial Opens In Delaware
• Loan Fraudster Tucker Shakes Off Monitor After Beating FTC
• Ex-Manager Accuses DOJ Of Misconduct In No-Poach Case
• AT&T Accused Of Stiffing Level 3 On Local Connection Fees
• MVP: Gibson Dunn's Daniel G. Swanson
• Coca-Cola Beats UK Supplier's £11.5M Market Abuse Claim
• Europe Urged To Replace 'Mosaic' Of Double Jeopardy Tests
• Interest Groups Back Big Tech Antitrust Bills In House
• Texas Justices Won't Review NextEra's Scuttled $18B Deal
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Constangy Adds 6 Attys Led By New Noncompete Co-Chair
• Italy Opens Investigation Of €15B European Fintech Merger
• Bond Investors Denied 2nd Circ. Redo In Market-Rigging Suit
• Teva Drops Claim That Rival Slowed Generic Development
• Anderson Kill Adds Crypto Litigator As Shareholder In Philly
• IP Hires: Dechert, Morrison & Foerster, O'Melveny
• IP Forecast: Herman Miller Readies For Chair TM Fight
• Zillow, NAR Can't Nix Antitrust Suit Over Listing Changes
• BancorpSouth, Cadence To Sell Branches As Part Of Merger
• ECJ Orders State Aid Review Of German Racetrack Sale
• DOJ Files Second Civil Contempt Claim Against CenturyLink
• Celgene Can't 'Guess' How Rival Mylan Operates, Judge Says
• ECJ Upends Ruling That Energy Subsidy To UK Was Illegal
• Apple Making More App Store Changes Amid Pressure
• Capital One CEO Fined $638K For Antitrust Stock Buy Breach
• DC Lawmakers Call For Antitrust Probe Into MedStar
• UK Antitrust Agency Again Assails Sports Stores' Merger
• Lab Maker Says Ex-Exec Stole 10,000 Docs For New Employer
• Dems Call For Criminal Inquiry Into Google-Facebook Ad Deal
• Why Structured Data Is Increasingly Important To Your Case
• Tool Co. Wants Travelers To Cover $40M Transfer Fraud Suit
• Locast Suspends Service After Copyright Loss To Networks
• Sullivan & Cromwell, Wachtell Rep $12.4B Deal For Hill-Rom
• Pot Advocates Advise Careful Rollout Of Federal Legalization
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Uphold Ruling On Software Copyright
• DOJ Gets Time At 11th Circ. For Burger King No-Poach Appeal
• DOJ Says Poultry Execs Must Face Price-Fixing Charges
• Embracing ESG: AIG Counsel Talks SEC Risk Alert
• AT&T Says FCC Must Adopt New Midband Spectrum Limits
• Progressive Groups Press FTC To Block Amazon's MGM Deal
• CORRECTION: Constellation Sued Again, Now Over Modelo