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Competition - July, 2022

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• The 2022 Regional Powerhouses
• CHIPS Act Marks One Step In A Long Race With China
• 10th Circ. Tosses Sanofi's EpiPen Antitrust Suit Against Mylan
• Calif. Judge Orders Solar Panel Co. To Pay $6M In Fraud Suit
• Ex-McDonald's Workers Appeal No-Poach Loss To 7th Circ.
• USPTO Clarifies IP Disclosure Duties Amid Drug Pricing Push
• Hatch-Waxman Allowed Prevacid IP Suit, Takeda Tells 3rd Circ.
• Finance Co. Urges Court To Greenlight Defamation Claim
• 7th Circ. Pulls Back $2.3M Atty Fee In Trade Secrets Row
• UnitedHealth, Change Gear Up To Defend $14B Merger At Trial
• DOJ Set To Pitch Book Publisher Merger Challenge To Judge
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• CMA Probes ASOS, Boohoo, Asda Over Greenwashing Claims
• FDIC Says Voyager Misled Users About Deposit Insurance
• Gilstrap Won't Bar Ericsson's 'Pressure' On Apple In Colombia
• NY Real Estate Board Fails In Redo Bid To Toss Antitrust Suit
• NY State Accuses CVS Of Illegal Service Tying
• House Sends Chips Bill With 25% Tax Credit To Biden
• Papa John's To Pay $5M To End No-Poach Class Action
• US Chamber Sues SEC Over Trump-Era Proxy Rule Reversal
• Train Lines Can't Derail £93M Ticket Pricing Class Action
• 3 Firms Lead $3.8B Deal For JetBlue To Buy Spirit Airlines
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Cboe Investors' VIX Manipulation Suit
• DOJ Says McDonald's No-Poach Win Inapplicable To DaVita
• Insurer Wants Out Of Software Trade Secrets Suit Coverage
• Inside The Failed $6.6B Spirit, Frontier Merger
• DOJ Denied Early Witness Review In Oncology Antitrust Case
• Illinois Medical Center Wants Out Of Merger Antitrust Suit
• Pa. Suits Say Amazon, Others Violate Warranty Law
• An Indication That ITC Remedies For SEPs May Not Fit
• And Now A Word From The Panel: MDL Time?
• How Lawyers Can Set Ethical Boundaries Post-Pandemic
• Spirit Airlines Terminates $6.6B Merger With Frontier
• FTC Challenges Meta VR Merger
• AmTrust To Pay NY $1.25M Over Unfair Labor Practices
• EU Probes Competition Fears In $7.3B Satellite Cos. Merger
• UK Raises Antitrust Concerns Over $5.7B Chemicals Cos. Deal
• Trade Policies To Watch In The Second Half Of 2022
• Pet Owners Say IDEXX Illegally Cornered Test Kit Market
• Trade Secrets Fight Belongs In Tribal Court, Judge Rules
• Dems Press DOT On Airline Competition, Flight Delays
• A Lawyer's Guide To Collecting Fees From Nonpaying Clients
• UK Music Streaming Study Finds Good Consumer Outcomes
• Booz Allen, EverWatch Blast 'Imaginative' DOJ Merger Suit
• Riders Get OK For Class Action Over Unfair Train Fares
• Monzo Banking Rule Failures 'Not Good Enough,' CMA says
• These Law Firms Have The Most Diverse Equity Partnerships
• UK Opens Probe Into Saint-Gobain's $2.3B Takeover Of GCP
• Benchmark-Rigging Suit Inks Additional $22.5M In Settlements
• Jiffy Lube To Pay $2M To End Workers' No-Poach Policy Suit
• 5th Circ. Axes Continental's Bid To Revive Antitrust Row
• WTO Finds Turkey's Pharma Production Measures Unfair
• How Lawyers Can Benefit From TikTok Without Being 'Cringe'
• 5 Ways The Self-Preferencing Bill May Affect Tech Mergers
• Countersuit Tossed In Hemp Harvesting Machine Dispute
• Retailers Seek To Challenge Card Swipe Fees Decision
• UK Weighs Inquiry Into $7.3B Merger Of Satellite Cos.
• Law360's Diversity Snapshot: What You Need To Know
• Cargill, Others To Pay $85M Over DOJ Wage-Fixing Claims
• Attys For Pork Buyers Get $34M In Fees From Price-Fix Deals
• Uber Inks Deal With Feds In Criminal Probe Over 2016 Breach
• Amazon-One Medical Deal: Scrutiny Likely, Lawsuit Not
• PepsiCo Defeats Injunction Tied To 'Rise' TM Row At 2nd Circ.
• Ill. Group Drops Antitrust Suit Against Cannabis Cos. For Now
• EU Takes New Action Against UK Over Brexit Tax Rules
• Drugmaker Says FDA Delayed OK Of Narcolepsy Medication
• ITC Standard-Essential Patent Remedies Shouldn't Be Curbed
• Transportation Regulation To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2022
• Examining The Antitrust Claims In Texas Pipeline Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Tribunal Allows New Evidence In Drug Price Hiking Appeal
• UK Considers Rig Sale Remedy In Maersk, Noble Merger
• Antitrust Watchdog Reports Record UK Merger Probes, Fines
• SF, Walgreens Continue Opioid Bellwether Battle Post-Trial
• Nielsen Accused Of Secret Data Deal With MDL Defendants
• Must Your Client Pay An Opponent's Expert For Prep Time?
• UnitedHealth, Change Want To Litigate Fix To DOJ Challenge
• Google Antitrust Suit Not Shotgun Case, 11th Circ. Judge Says
• Understanding Legal Considerations In Cannabis M&A Deals
• Cozen O'Connor Splits With Golfer Joining Saudi-Backed Tour
• Cannabis Co. Blocked From Selling 'Skittles' Edibles
• Mass. Med Co. Claims 'Disloyal Insiders' Stole Trade Secrets
• 3rd Circ. Finds Perrigo, AbbVie Settlement Bars Antitrust Suit
• Cannabis Co. Gets Win In Tobacco Rival's TM Suit
• Pfizer, Flynn Fined £70M For Overcharging On Epilepsy Drug
• Stephen King To Take The Stand In DOJ Publisher Merger Suit
• DC Circ. Won't Review FERC Refusal To Bend Grid Rules
• Famed NY Atty Shargel Remembered For Intellect, Mentorship
• StarKist Can't Can 'Private Label' Tuna Claims
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive BofA, Morgan Stanley Spoofing Case
• FTC Says It Didn't 'Clear' Meta Deals And Has No Docs To Give
• Businesses Should Prepare For FTC Use Of Robinson-Patman
• DOJ Avoids Compressed EverWatch Merger Trial For Now
• Impax Inks $145M Deal With Direct Purchasers In Opana MDL
• Ex-Cognizant Execs Can't Ditch NJ Trade Secrets Suit
• Biogen To Pay $900M To Settle Kickback Claims On Trial's Eve
• Mo. Judge Rejects Bid To Arbitrate Realtors' Antitrust Suit
• DOJ Cartel Prosecutor Joins Norton Rose Fulbright In DC
• Gov't OKs Parker Hannifin's £6.3B Bid For UK Aerospace Co.
• Google Antitrust Judge Jumps Into Rare 'Hot Tub' Hearing
• Hausfeld Antitrust Co-Lead Leaves For Justice Department
• SEC Enforcement Chief Pressed On ESG, Crypto Cases
• FTC, Labor Board Team Up On Gig Economy, Noncompetes
• Broadcom's $61B Deal For VMware Under FTC Microscope
• DOJ Seeks 2 Booz Allen-EverWatch Merger Trials, Cos. Want 1
• J&J Wants Opioid Claims From NY Towns, Cities Tossed
• Bar Exam Policies On Menstruation Still Fall Short
• DOJ Action Advances $5.4B Google Cybersecurity Co. Deal
• Judge Won't Fast-Track 'Gaslighting' Claim In Timeshare Row
• Online Alcohol Site Provi Defends Antitrust Suit
• The Broad M&A Implications Of DOJ's Booz Allen Challenge
• Ex-Boies Schiller Managing Partner Opens NY Office
• Cannabis Co. Pushes Back On Bid To Cancel Trademark
• Bouygues Gets EU Nod For €7B Deal As UK Raises Concerns
• EU Accuses Illumina Of Jumping Gun On $8B Grail Deal
• SmileDirect Ga. Dental Board Antitrust Suit Tossed, For Now
• Apple Unlawfully Monopolizes Mobile Wallet Market, Suit Says
• No-Hire Deals Always Illegal, DOJ Tells Judge In Trucker Row
• Ericsson Rips Apple's Claim Of 'Secret' Colombia Injunction
• Full 9th Circ. Won't Hear Objector's Hagens Berman Fee Fight
• HP Shoppers Say Website's 'Strike-Through' Prices Misleading
• Puerto Rican Ballclub Owner's Suit Alleges League 'Boycott'
• 7th Circ. Affirms Tossing Of Case Against Ill. Hospital Chain
• High Court's New EPA Ruling And Its Long-Term Implications
• Keys To Crafting Hybrid Work Policies At Law Firms
• Consumers Get Class Status For £920M Google App Store Suit
• UK To Take Second Look At Facebook-Giphy Merger
• Sony Beats PlayStation Antitrust Class Action, For Now
• Transportation Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2022
• Impax Investor Attys Score $9.9M Fees In Price-Fixing Suit
• American Eagle Must Take Walmart Stitching TM Suit To Trial
• EU High Court Told To Permit Intervenor In Belgian Tax Case
• Ericsson, Vonage Get Federal Green Light For $6.2B Merger
• FTC Says Meta Has All The Market Definition Docs It Needs
• Your AI Program Probably Isn't A Person In A Court Of Law
• DC Circ. Upholds FERC's Grid Operator Cost Sharing Denial
• EU To Tighten Russian Asset Freeze, Adds Gold Import Ban
• Grad Gown Challenger Loses Antitrust Suit Against Giant
• Chicken Price-Fixing Atty Tells How 3rd Trial Was The Charm
• Ofcom Properly Evaluated BT Discount Offer, Tribunal Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Illumina Pays Complete Genomics $325M To End DNA IP Row
• Amazon Hurts Suppliers With Illegal Price Controls, Suit Says
• Amazon Proposes 2nd Buy Box Offer In EU Antitrust Deal
• Momentus, SPAC Left On The Hook For Investor Suit
• Reject Appeal On Delta Heathrow Slots, European Court Urged
• FTC Authority To Ban Noncompetes Shaky After EPA Ruling
• Tips For Handling Audio Data In E-Discovery Post-Pandemic
• Credit Suisse Strikes $13.7M Deal With Investors In Libor Case
• Baker McKenzie Taps New Practice And Industry Group Heads
• Greenhouse Maker Says Cannabis Grower Infringed Patent
• Biden Announces 5 New District Court Picks
• ECJ Urged To Rule Servier Agreements Are Anti-Competitive
• Walgreens Says SF Opioid Case Has 'Fatal Flaw' As Trial Ends
• Obstruction Charges Added Against Ex-Pilgrim's Pride Exec
• LegitScript To Face PharmacyChecker Suit Over Blacklisting
• Mid-Year Update: No Antitrust Redux Yet Despite Stack Of Bills
• DOJ's Army Swag Bid-Rigging Case Can Move Ahead
• Ex-Exec Sues Over Ouster From Vape Product Co.
• Carlton Fields Adds Business Litigator In DC
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Refusal To Block ITC Case In FRAND Fight
• Campaigners Seek To Broaden Rail Ticket Prices Suit
• EU Watchdog Gets OK To Review $8B Illumina Acquisition
• UK Antitrust Enforcer Probing 4 Sports Broadcasters
• UK Watchdog Probes Morrisons' Purchase Of McColl's Chain
• Walgreens Allowed Iffy Opioid Orders, SF Says At Trial Wrap
• Mylan Can't Stop AstraZeneca's Asthma Drug Patent Suit
• Ga. Judge Denies TRO In Stolen Data Case
• DOJ Defends Citing EverWatch Emails While Redacting Them
• Google Calls Match's Play Store Suit 'Cynical' Contract Dodge
• Strategies For Effectively Marketing Law Firm ESG Practices
• Construction Co. Says Ex-Regional Head Stole Trade Secrets
• Two Firms Lead SPAC Merger For $1B Entertainment Co.
• $58M Opioid Deal Cuts Allergan, Teva From SF Bellwether Trial
• EU Watchdog Fines Can Companies €32M Over German Cartel
• Norton Rose Focuses On Brussels With New Head, Partner
• Gazprom Unit Gets Second Wind In EU Unbundling Challenge
• Jenner & Block Adds Third FTC Veteran To Antitrust Practice
• DOJ Probing PGA Tour Over LIV Golf Rivalry
• 7th Circ. Revives Indiana Doc's Antitrust Claims Against Univ.
• DOJ Accused Of 'Overzealous' Contract Merger Challenge
• BMI Hits Back Against Radio Group's New Rate Request
• Puma Accuses Rival Of Infringing Running Shoe Patent, TM
• Venue Issues Drug Cos. Should Watch In Hatch-Waxman Suits
• Agreement Among Litigants Key To Using E-Discovery Tech
• Raytheon Seeks Escape From Engineers' No-Poaching Suit
• Visa Hit With New Antitrust Suit Over Interchange Fees
• UK Set To Approve Ali Group's $4.8B Welbilt Deal
• Apple Slams Ericsson's 'Secret' Colombia FRAND Injunction
• Lens.com Attys Sanctioned For 'Wild Goose Chase' In TM Row
• Can EPA Ruling Zap Net Neutrality? Not Everyone Agrees
• 2 Mistrials, 1 Acquittal & A DOJ Listening Problem
• Ga. Judge Voids Contract Clause For Insurance Agents
• Judge Won't DQ Kilpatrick From Hotel License Row
• Amazon Looks To Consolidate Derivative Investor Suits
• DOJ Defends Army Swag Bid Rigging Case Against Dismissal
• 6 Effective Legal And Communications Antitrust Strategies
• Tegna, Standard General Deny Public Harm From $8.6B Deal
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Law School Admissions Shouldn't Hinge On Test Scores
• DOJ Urges Against Exemption In Financial Aid Antitrust Case
• Tribune Couldn't Predict Sinclair Merger Woes, 7th Circ. Says
• 5 Chicken Execs Acquitted In Denver Antitrust Trial
• Staffing Agencies Back Aerospace Execs In 'No Poach' Case
• US Reaches Deal With Canada On Solar Imports
• Fed. Circ. Wary Of Undoing Endo Loss Over Vasostrict Fight
• Tracking Class Certification Changes, 1 Year After TransUnion
• Considerations For Private Equity After FTC Vet Clinic Deal
• American Eagle Argues Walmart Stole Jean-Pocket Design
• Microsoft Cannot Appeal In £270M Software Antitrust Lawsuit
• Johnson Exit Could Help Revive EU Regulatory Ties
• More Ethanol Producers Accused Of Rigging EU Benchmarks
• Fender Hit With Class Action Over Resale Pricing
• UK Gives Final Nod For Cobham's £2.6B Defense Co. Takeover
• Boris Johnson Announces Resignation As British PM
• Horse Racing Orgs Denied Redo In 1st Circ. Bargaining Ruling
• Chancery Court Confirms Polychain Capital Arbitration Ruling
• Meta Says FTC Is 'Hiding' WhatsApp, Instagram Probe Docs
• Google Wants Intact 'Common Carrier' Suit Kept Together
• FTC Told Ban On Juul Sales Bolsters Altria Deal Challenge
• Travelers Needn't Share Costs In $5.6M Trade Secrets Suit
• FDA, USPTO Heads Look At Teaming Up On Drug Pricing
• Texas Suit Highlights Oil And Gas Antitrust Concerns
• DOJ's Antitrust Division Taps Former Microsoft Economist
• Embracing Revenue Operations For Strong Law Firm Growth
• The Looming Legal Showdown Set To Change Golf's Course
• 5 Firms Steer $2.7B Deal For Paper Company Resolute Forest
• CMA To Probe Microsoft's $69B Buyout Of 'Call Of Duty' Maker
• Amazon To Face Antitrust Probe Over Third-Party Practices
• UK Watchdog Eyes Aggressive Scope Of Merger Powers
• UK Watchdog Says €656M Foam Deal Could Hit Competition
• Supreme Court Embraces Originalism In 'Momentous' Term
• Court Confirms Monster's $175M Arbitral Win In Bang TM Row
• Pro Say & The Term Discuss A Historic Supreme Court Term
• Miramax Says It Has Rights To 'Pulp Fiction' Screenplay, Too
• Fla. Insurance Co. Drops Suit Over Rivals' Tribal Health Plans
• OnlyFans, Meta Seek To Ax Adult Film Stars' Blacklisting Suit
• Slovakian Courts Should Have OK'd $2M Award, ECHR Says
• Google To Pay $90M In Antitrust Deal With Smaller Developers
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• High Court EPA Ruling Stalls 'Right To Repair' Decision Again
• Judge Says Stock Loan Antitrust Class Should Be Certified
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Make Room For Serendipity In Your Legal Job Search
• Copyright Office Says News Biz Needs Aggregators
• Indicted Aerospace Execs Say DOJ Ignoring Legit No-Poach
• The Chattiest Justice Of The Term Is ...
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Jury Hands Endo Win In Opana Pay-For-Delay Case