Competition Archive » November, 2022

Competition - November, 2022

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• CFTC Urges 2nd Circ. Redo Of Yen Libor-Rigging Suit
• WTO Panel Backs EU In Indonesian Nickel Dispute
• Ky. Real Estate Agents Plead Guilty In Rigged Farm Auction
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Hearing Aid Co. Sonova Hit With Breach Of Contract Suit
• Broker Wants 4th Circ. Rehearing For Satellite Deal Dispute
• FTC Told DOD Designation Helps Illumina-Grail Deal Appeal
• Bike Transport Co. Survives Dismissal Of Trade Secrets Spat
• NCAA Accused Of Wage Fixing By 'Volunteer' Coaches
• EU Worried By Vivendi Purchase Of French Publishing Rival
• Austria Loses Challenge To Russia-Funded Nuclear Plants
• Kroger CEO Sees 'No Less Competition' From Albertsons Deal
• Quinn Emanuel Slams 'Offensive' Meta Antitrust Co-Lead Bid
• BIA Looks To Toss Oil Co.'s Drilling Rights Suit In ND
• US Sugar Closes Imperial Deal Amid DOJ's 3rd Circ. Appeal
• CIT Bars Retroactive Tariff Probes Under Enforcement Law
• Broadcasters Push Senate Action On News Competition Bill
• Drugmaker Astellas Has Claims For DOJ Settlement Coverage
• The DOJ Procurement Collusion Strike Force's Latest Steps
• Time For USPTO To End Marijuana Company TM Disclaimers
• Delta Says Southwest Deal Guarantees Love Field Access
• Zillow Fights Listing Service's Bid For Vt. High Court Input
• La. Court Reporting Board Settles Price-Fixing Allegations
• EU Reaches €157M Settlement Over Chemical Cartel
• 5 Swiftie-Spurred Antitrust Claims Ticketmaster Could Expect
• Judge Roasts 'Frivolous' Fee Bid In Rigged-Foreclosure Row
• Honeywell Hit With $10M Suit Over 'Deformed' N95 Masks
• Mastercard Loses Bid To Cut Millions From Class Action
• Lack Of Facts Dooms Class Cert Over Takeda Gout Drug
• Google Play Antitrust Judge Certifies 21M Consumer Class
• Credit Suisse Fights Investors' 'Hodgepodge' Forex Retrial Bid
• UK Concerned Over Completed $107M Vehicle Salvage Deal
• Monster Leads Push For Litigation Committee In Vital's Ch. 11
• Groups Blast Kroger-Albertsons Deal Before Senate Hearing
• Ericsson Seeks Subpoena From US Court For Apple UK Row
• Meta Can't Avoid Privilege Re-Review Sought By FTC
• The Dangers Of The SEC's 'Hotel California' Docket
• McDonald's Hits Pork Suppliers With Price-Fixing Suit
• Steelers' Stadium Operator Hit With Suit Over Meat Rights
• Meta Hit With $275M GDPR Fine Over Data Scraping Claims
• CIT Blocks New Zealand Fish Imports Over Dolphin Concerns
• DOJ Publishing Win May Mean More Labor, Salary Challenges
• Pallet Co. Claims Rival Stole IP Instead Of Outbidding For It
• CAT Says No Class Communications From Accused
• Law Schools Are Right To Steer Clear Of US News Rankings
• How Firms Are Getting The Most Out Of Their Pro Bono Work
• The 2022 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• UK Considers Fixes To Korean Air's $1.6B Bid For Asiana
• NJ Hair Salon Noncompete Fight Shipped To NY Federal Court
• Germany's Competition Watchdog Still Probing Meta After Fix
• Mapping Out VLSI-Intel's Sprawling Patent War
• Judge Trims Okla. Tribal Gambling Challenge
• New FERC Affiliate Considerations For Public Utility Investors
• Jack Nicklaus Barred From Endorsements During NY Case
• Pharma Co. Asks For Stay To Appeal 'Orange Book' Delisting
• Firms Must Digitize Compliance Systems, Legal Tech VP Says
• Litigation Funders Seek Transparency In Disclosure Debate
• Employee Immigration Considerations For M&A Due Diligence
• Judge Transfers £270M Microsoft Antitrust Suit To CAT
• 4 Firms, 2 Years, 1 Suit And, Finally, A Done UnitedHealth Deal
• Clifford Chance Leads Entain's €700M Buyout Of Gambling Biz
• Top UK Court Blocks Scotland Independence Referendum
• UK Group Joins Chorus Opposing Amazon's Roomba Deal
• Senate To Hold Hearing On Ticketmaster Antitrust Concerns
• Developers Bid Out Cable Rights They Don't Own, Suit Says
• UK Launches Probe Into Apple, Google Browsers
• Meridian Bioscience's $1.53B Sale Clears Antitrust Hurdles
• Houston Firm Accuses Former Atty Of Trying To Poach Clients
• US Sugar Defends $315M Imperial Buy To 3rd Circ.
• Think Tank Calls For Restrictions On Chinese Imports
• FTC Tweaks Linde Merger Deal Again, But With Reservations
• NFLPA Alleging Collusion Over Lack Of Guaranteed Contracts
• GameStop, Belk Strike Deal To End Poaching Suit
• Anticipating The New Congress' Private Sector Investigations
• UK Raises Antitrust Concerns Over Oilfield Tech Deal
• Tale Of 2 Mergers: The DOJ Antitrust Division's Mixed Results
• 5 Principles For Better Professional Development Programs
• Broadcom's Planned $61B VMware Takeover Probed In UK
• Kirkland Bets On Guiding Deal For National Lottery Operator
• Consortium's £9.6B Bid For National Grid Unit Gets UK Nod
• Dems Say DOJ Must Mull 'Unwinding' Ticketmaster Merger
• UnitedHealth Closes Merger But DOJ Keeps Fighting
• YouTube TV Users Hit Disney With Antitrust Suit Over ESPN
• Advocacy Groups Urge Congress To Pass Tech Antitrust Bills
• Simon & Schuster Parent Nixes Blocked Penguin Deal
• Trade Court Baffled By Feds' Logic On Lumber Duties
• Carvana's Deceptive Ads Cost NC Dealerships Biz, Suit Says
• US Airways Wants Costs For $1 Win In Sabre Antitrust Trial
• Turkey Producers Can't Duck Antitrust Claims
• Pa. OnlyFans Consultant Says Rival Stole Secrets, Employees
• Beware FTC's Expanded Focus On Private Equity, Individuals
• Honey Exporter Says Dumping Duties Omitted Actual Costs
• Nurse Staffing Case Highlights DOJ's Antitrust Focus In Labor
• Justices Won't Review Bid For 'Right To Earn A Living'
• Commerce Wrong Again On Chinese Flanges, CIT Says
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned To Practice With Passion
• Would Rules Have Cured FTX's 'Internal Controls Wasteland'?
• DOJ Will Ask DC Circ. To Block UnitedHealth-Change Deal
• Trade Court OKs Commerce's Korean Wind Tower Calculation
• Chick-Fil-A Latest Eatery To Settle Poultry Price-Fixing Claims
• Mich. Judge Says Attys 'Complicated' Discovery Spat
• US Cabinet Alliance Slams Chinese Co.'s 'Mom & Pop' Claims
• Florida's Seminole Gaming Appeal: Are 2 Minutes Enough?
• Del. Court Says Pharma Co. Must Delist 'Orange Book' Patent
• Sears And Visa Ink Deal Ending Interchange Fee Dispute
• Team Telecom Won't Object To $8.6B Tegna Go-Private Deal
• Texas Hazmat Co. Sues Rivals For Libel Over Videos
• Ticketmaster Faces DOJ, Senate Investigations
• Commerce Considers New Particular Market Situation Rule
• Hearing Set For Sanctions Bid In Google Play Store Case
• Top Golfers Must Turn Over Info Despite Leaving Antitrust Suit
• Questions On Market Rules In Google Android Decision
• Sen. Lee Floats Bill To Drop Biosimilar Hurdle
• JetBlue-American Deal May Open 'Pandora's Box,' Judge Told
• FTC, DOJ Merger Pressure And How To Bear It Under Biden
• Colombian Court Ends Patent Injunction On Apple 5G Devices
• Hasbro Pushes To Stop Fantasy Game Rival In IP Fight
• Ill. City Says Express Scripts Spoiled Docs In Acthar Case
• Dems Urge FTC Investigation Of Twitter Privacy Under Musk
• Listing Service Wants Vt. High Court Opinion On Zillow Suit
• Los Angeles, Vrbo Settle City's Short-Term Rental Suit
• Google Judge Sets 100% Claims Goal For $90M Antitrust Deal
• ​​​​​Tenn. AG Probing Ticketmaster Issues In Taylor Swift Presale
• Indivior Spars With States, Suboxone Buyers Over Trial Date
• Navigating The FTC's Expanded Unfair-Competition Stance
• Dealers Ask 3rd Circ. To Revive Breach Suit Against Shipper
• Trade Agency Finds Korean Polymer Imports Hurting US Biz
• Willkie Partner Rebuked Over Dangerous Driving Conviction
• J&J Tells Justices $302M Mesh Fine Part Of 'Dangerous' Trend
• MLB Cites Minor League Antitrust Loss In Players' Case
• Treasury Wants Clear Rules For Bank-Fintech Relationships
• 2nd Circ. Suggests That Keurig Judge Get Percolating
• 9th Circ. Finds No Conflict In $34M Hagens Berman Fee Award
• Wash. Court Again Extends Block On $4B Albertsons Payout
• FCC Studying Foreign Stakes In Tegna Deal, Chair Says
• EU Raises Concerns Over Booking.com's €1.6B ETraveli Deal
• EU Finalizes Anti-Dumping Duties On Chinese, Brazilian Steel
• Solar Industry Seeks End To Tariff Circumvention Probes
• Tribunal Takes 1st Crack At Rules For Class Communications
• Questions To Ask Before Making A Lateral Move As Partner
• Foam Makers Get UK OK For €656M Merger With Fixes
• 4th Circ. Affirms Nix Of $3.1B S. Korea Satellite Deal Dispute
• Qualcomm Uses 9th Circ. Win Over FTC To Fight Antitrust Suit
• NJ Panel OKs Biz Owners' Mailing Addresses In Contract Bids
• Sanctions Bid Pushed In Google Play Antitrust Case
• Unions Push For Senate Action On 3rd FCC Democrat
• Meta Calls FTC Bid To Block VR Merger 'Central Planning'
• WTO Scolds G20 For Impeding Trade As World Struggles
• Minority Workers Bear Brunt of Int'l Competition, ITC Says
• 6 Airlines Must Repay $622M, Fined $7M For Slow Refunds
• Iowa Sens. Ask USTR To Confront Mexico On Corn Imports
• HHS, Drug Cos. Spar Over Pharmacy Limits In Discount Law
• CMA Starts Investigation Into £5B Shaftesbury, Capco Merger
• Okla. Gov. Says Federal Law Supports Tribal Gambling Pacts
• 9th Circ. Judge Open To Apple's Take On Epic Antitrust Trial
• IBM Gets Copyright, Antitrust Case Moved To NY
• Credit Suisse Should Face Retrial In Forex Case, Investors Say
• Allergan, Merz's $54.4M Nameda Pay-For-Delay Deal Wins OK
• US Aims New Sanctions At Russian Weapons Tech, Elites
• Sports Rights Agency C10 Drops Antitrust Suit Against Rival
• Biden, Xi Reopen Communication Without Reducing Tension
• FTC Says "Orange Book" Abuse Blocks Drug Competition
• P3's Cautionary Tale On LLC Liability In Del. Chancery
• Chancery Makes Arbitration Award Public In Trash Tech Suit
• Feds Back Ex-McDonald's Workers' No-Poach Row In 7th Circ.
• RealPage Accused Of Driving Up Seattle Rents
• UK Raises Concerns Over $1.6B Korean Air-Asiana Deal
• Justices Won't Review StarKist Tuna Class Certifications
• Missouri NAACP Backs Tegna's $8.6B Go-Private Deal
• Courts Should Note PGA Tour Case As Path To Curb Sealing
• Mastercard Loses Bid To Appeal Decision About Pass-On Fees
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned To Argue Open-Mindedly
• Judge Won't Revisit Conflict Issue In 'Odd Lots' Case
• Covington-Led Indivior To Buy US Drug Co. Opiant For $145M
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• PE Firm's £1.6B Takeover of Euromoney Wins Regulators' OK
• Wash. Judge Extends Block On $4B Albertsons Payout 
• 6th Circ. Won't Uproot Seed Biz's $7M Trade Secret Win
• FTC Envisions Broad Campaign Against 'Unfair Competition'
• Walmart Beats Patent, Antitrust Claims In Suit By Razor Maker
• Illumina Defends Grail Deal To FTC Commissioners After Win
• Dutch Gov't Asks Arbitrators To Toss €1.4B Coal Power Fight
• Rail Coupler Probe Advances As Feds Fight Atty Suit
• Saudi Wealth Fund Wades Into Fight Over LIV Golf Documents
• Court OKs $75M Smithfield Deal In Pork Price-Fixing Suit
• Why A Tailored Antitrust Compliance Program Is Now Crucial
• Former Cleary Gottlieb Competition Law Pioneer Dies
• Commerce Revokes Russia's Market Economy Status
• Former Exec, Partners Of Vape Co. Drop Wrongful Firing Suit
• ABA's No-Contact Rule Advice Raises Questions For Lawyers
• Cartel Truckmakers Can Be Asked For New Evidence
• PE Giants Say SEC Probing Them Over WhatsApp Use
• Credit One Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Claim DAs Can't Sue Bank
• Malaysian Plastic Bag Co. Got Off Easy, Industry Group Says
• FTC Mulls Proper Standard On Staffers' Juul-Altria Appeal
• US, Taiwan Negotiations Bolster Trade, Development Ties
• What The Justices Are Thinking About In FTC And SEC Cases
• Amazon And Apple Illegally Curbed IPhone Resales, Suit Says
• Univ. Of Illinois Secretly Clinging To Mascot, Court Told
• CIT Nixes Challenge To Commerce's Written Verifications
• Drug Buyers, States Want To Depose Indicted Ex-Taro Exec
• Avnet Inks Price-Fix Deal With Hitachi Ahead Of $274M Trial
• Rendering Antitrust Suit Against Tyson Survives Dismissal Bid
• 4 Key Skills For An Effective Attorney Coaching Conversation
• Wilson Sonsini Hires EU Competition Law Pro From HKCC
• Ex-Eisner, Sheppard Mullin Attys Allegedly Aided Court Fraud
• Meta's Sale Of Giphy Mapped Out By UK Watchdog
• Control Of Congress Too Close To Call
• Rob Bonta Beats GOP Challenger To Keep Calif. AG Post
• 9th Circ Won't Revive Intel's Antitrust Suit Against Fortress
• Anti-Malware Co. Urges 9th Circ. To Revive Lanham Act Suit
• 25 AGs Ask Calif. Court To Back FTC Against Meta VR Merger
• $1.75M Libor Deal With Credit Suisse, Others Gets Initial OK
• EU High Court Backs Fiat In State Aid Tax Dispute
• Wyo. Landowners Blast Occidental Bid To Decertify Class
• Watchdog Says Comcast To Fix Wireless Ad Claims
• NC AG Backs Counties' Monopoly Claims Against Hospital
• Microsoft Faces EU Probe Of $69B Activision Blizzard Deal
• DC Judge Won't Block Albertsons' $4B Shareholder Payout
• How Civilian Attorneys Can Help Veterans
• LIV Golf Seeks Docs To Show PGA, European Tour Collusion
• From Courts To Polls: BigLaw Turns Out To Protect The Vote
• Steptoe & Johnson Adds DOJ Antitrust Attorney In DC
• Bail Bond Entities Can't Ax Price-Fixing Class Action
• Car Shippers Fight To Get Cartel Class Action Tossed
• SocGen Leasing Unit's €5B Deal For Dutch Rival Gets UK Nod
• Penguin's Takeover Of Rival Would Harm Authors, Judge Says
• 4 Takeaways From Blocking Of Simon & Schuster Deal
• Top Senate Judiciary Members On Ballot Tuesday
• NFL Says No To 'Gerrymandered' Sunday Ticket Class Cert.
• West Coast Bank To Sell Branches For Rare Biden-Era Merger
• Jury Clears Scrubs Startup Figs In Rival's False Ad Suit
• WTO Says Climate Cooperation Would Avert Trade Friction
• 'Thriving' Albertsons Defends $4B Payout From AG Challenge
• Justices Mull If District Courts Can Hear Attacks On FTC, SEC
• Rail Parts Co. Says CBP Wrong On Goods' Country Of Origin
• Scraping Suit Hinges On When LinkedIn Discovered Violations
• Antitrust Considerations From The PGA Tour-LIV Golf Battle
• FCC Urged To Restore Local Network Unbundling Rules
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Iowa's Top Court Will Determine Fate Of Grid Project Law
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned That Culture Shapes Law
• Ex-FTC Commissioner Attorney-Adviser Joins Orrick In DC
• Commerce Charges Dubai Co. For Illicit Exports To Syria, Iran
• Philip Morris Gets 83% Of Swedish Match, Extends Offer Time
• Privacy Rules Should Be Up To Congress, GOP Sens. Tell FTC
• HIV Drug Buyers Win Cert. In Gilead, Janssen Antitrust Suit
• SEC Seeks Early Win Over Biz Groups' Proxy Rule Challenge
• Opana Buyers' $145M Deal With $50M In Atty Fees Gets Final OK
• Feds Escape Suit Over Delayed Narcolepsy Drug
• Spirit Passengers Sue To Stop JetBlue Merger
• FDA, USPTO Set January Date For Public Input On Competition
• Comcast, NBC Settle With Visa, Mastercard In Swipe Fees Suit
• Congress Faces Substantial Post-Election To-Do List
• Cox Says T-Mobile Claims 'Flout' Del. Supreme Court Remand
• Kavanaugh May Prove Unlikely SEC Ally In Accountant's Case
• ​​​​​​​Constellation Unit Can't Exit Hard Seltzer TM Suit Early
• Standard General, Unions Still Tussling Over Tegna Takeover
• McKesson OKs $141M Investor Deal Over Generic Price-Fixing
• FTC Facing Latest High Court Attack In Axon Case
• Full 9th Circ. Passes On Atty's FCA Loss Against Allergan
• Google Fights Sanctions Bid In Play Store Case
• Warren To Feds: Boost Oversight Of Big Tech In Auto Industry
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Wash. State Court Blocks $4B Albertsons Payout To Investors
• Judge Lets Rail Group Join Suit Alleging Atty's Conflict
• Public Records Site Isn't Immune In FCRA Suit, 4th Circ. Says
• Golfer Patrick Reed Sues AP, Fox Sports For Defamation
• FTC Bias 'Not Pertinent' To Challenge Of Meta-Within Merger
• Calif. Court Delays SmileDirect's Competition Case
• Harley-Davidson Facing Antitrust Suit Over Replacement Parts
• Deals Rumor Mill: Twitter, Adobe, Zucker
• 9 Legal Ethics Considerations In Natural Disaster Preparation
• FTC Pressed For Antitrust Action Against Experian, Equifax
• Gilstrap Bans Some Arguments In Ericsson, Apple IP Case
• Prison Phone Co. Loses Pa. Antitrust Claims, For Now
• Womble Bond Adds Ex-Jenner & Block, Rimon Partners In DC
• Mastercard Fights To Cut Millions From Antitrust Class Action
• Minor League Baseball Teams Appealing Antitrust Ruling
• Albertsons-Kroger Deal Payout Breaks Antitrust Law: AG Suit
• European Mushrooms Likely Dumped In US, Commerce Finds
• DOJ Dusts Off Criminal Antitrust Charges To Send A Message
• Truckers Get Initial OK For 'Substantially Smaller' $2.1M Deal
• Ex-Genasys Workers Get Contract Breach Claims Tossed
• Google Beats Claims It Dominated Map Market, For Now
• Sen. Brown Asks FTC To Investigate Rental Pricing Algorithms
• Leidos Discloses DOJ Antitrust Criminal Probe
• Rogers Explores Alternatives After DuPont Terminates Merger
• Wash. AG Asks Court To Block $4B Albertsons-Kroger Payout
• DOJ Asks 3rd Circ. To Revive $350M Sugar Merger Challenge
• Meta Continues Bid To Duck FTC's VR Merger Challenge
• Conn. Law Firm Says Consultant Poached Trade Secrets
• Feds Defend Subsidy Review Of Korean Electricity Rates
• 3 Firms Rep As Cinven Inks $720M Deal For TaxAct
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• DOJ's Golf Probe Into Possible Collusion Parallels LIV Suit
• Criminal Monopolization Plea Fuels DOJ Antitrust Mandate
• Poultry Co. Settles Price-Fixing Claims With 12 Restaurants
• Cravath, Sullivan & Cromwell Drive J&J's $16.6B Abiomed Buy
• Wacoal Settles Lingerie Price-Fixing Suit Days Before Trial