Competition Archive » September, 2023

Competition - September, 2023

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• Senate Re-Ups FCC Members Starks And Carr
• Did University Abandon Mascot's TM? Judge Says It's Unclear
• Banks Must Continue Fighting Hedge Fund's Spoofing Claims
• Delta, United Seek Fast Appeal Of DC Judge's Price-Fix Order
• Pro Say: A Cheat Sheet For The New Supreme Court Term
• Seattle Jury Says Zillow's Agent Listings Didn't Harm Rival
• Judge Says Real Estate Co. Wasn't Harmed By TM Suit Delay
• DOJ Asks For Settlement Delay In Buyer-Broker Fee Suit
• States Ask To Block Sandoz Spinoff Over Price-Fixing Claims
• 4th Circ. 'Gutted' Labor Protest Limits, High Court Told
• 'We're On Track,' Judge Says Despite Google's Complaints
• DC Circ. Tells FCC To Wrap Up Media Ownership Rule Review
• How Gov't Agencies Will Fare In The Event Of A Shutdown
• Off The Bench: Tucker Fired, Leagues Merge, Title IX Appeal
• Avoiding The Ethical Pitfalls Of Crowdfunded Legal Fees
• Rival Basketball Biz Suit Ditched After Court Raised Doubts
• 'Administrative State' Attacks Soar To High Court Crescendo
• UK Clears UnitedHealth's £1.2B NHS Health Care Tech Deal
• 4 Pharma Industry Arguments Against CMS Drug Pricing Plan
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Ropes & Gray
• Justices Will Review Timeliness Of Debit Card Rule Challenge
• UK Opens Probe Into Qualcomm's Plan To Buy Israeli Tech Biz
• Zillow's Deceptive Agent Listings Killed $350M Rival, Jury Told
• DOJ Says Agri Stats Helped Meat Processors Control Market 
• Microsoft Willing To Lose Money On Bing Deals, Judge Told
• Realtors Say Homeowners Don't Want Class Reps Testifying
• Libor-Rigging Deals Totaling $52M Get Final OK
• Major Meat Cos. Must Face Wage-Fixing Suit In Colo.
• Apple Asks High Court To Nix App Store Rule Block
• Apple Must Face Antitrust Suit Over Mobile Wallet Market
• FCC Looks To Adopt Rules Expanding Use Of 6 GHz Band
• Marathon Tells DC Circ. FERC Got Pipeline Rate Ruling Right
• CFTC Fines Quant Trader For Trading Against His Own Firm
• Judge Won't Force Utah Credit Union To Rebrand In TM Row
• MSN Beats Allergan's Generic Patent Row In Bench Trial
• As AI Pricing Tools Evolve, So Does Antitrust Risk
• MoFo, Staffing Firm Escape Black Atty's Race Bias Suit
• Commerce Says Brass Rod From 3 Countries Were Subsidized
• UK Raises Antitrust Concerns Over Whirlpool, Arcelik Deal
• Judge Recuses Himself From FTC's Showdown With Amazon
• Epic Urges Supreme Court To Block Apple's App Store Rules
• Apple Uses Bing's Overtures To Leverage Google, Judge Told
• Court Finds La. Hospital Merger Exempt From FTC Review
• Sutter Health Nears Win In Physician's Suit Alleging Kickbacks
• Could Net Neutrality Mean Rate Regulation? 'Nope,' Says FCC
• Pork Buyers' Price-Fixing Suit Is Timely, Minn. Judge Rules
• Civil Rights Attys Tell 4th Circ. Prisoners Owed Min. Wage
• Full DC Circ. Won't Review Mastercard, Visa ATM Class Cert.
• State Farm Wants Out Of Tesla Repair Shop Row
• Mylan Dodges Contract Breach Claim In Takeda IP Fight
• Golfer Patrick Reed's Defamation Suits Tossed By Fla. Judge
• Qualcomm Gets Rest Of Calif. Consumer Chip Case Tossed
• LGE Can't Trim Pantech IP Suit, Texas Judge Says
• AstraZeneca Seeks Quick Win In Drug Price Negotiation Fight
• FTC Revives In-House Challenge Of Microsoft, Activision Deal
• NC Business Court Trims Contract Fight Over Robotic Mowers
• Commerce Must Rethink Treating Korean Port Rights As Subsidy
• Sen. Menendez Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery Rap
• Steam Owner Can't Shake 'Geo-Blocking' €1.6M Antitrust Fine
• Preparing Your Legal Department For Pillar 2 Compliance
• Furniture Maker Wins Most Of Its IP Row With Rival
• Apple Frets Over 'Substantial' Info Risks In Google Trial
• Apple VP: No Need For 'Inferior' Options To Google Search
• Consumers Want Live Nation Arbitration Appeal Fast-Tracked
• 10th Circ. ERISA Ruling Is Promising For Self-Funded Plans
• 3 Companies Added To Uyghur Forced Labor Blacklist
• Vanda Challenges FDA's Clearance Of Generic Sleep Drug
• Gov't Asks Justices To Deny Review Of President's Tariff Power
• The 2023 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Why Law Firm ESG Is Likely Here To Stay
• What Large Language Models Mean For Document Review
• Visa Says Retailer Defied Swipe Fees Deal With Unit's Claim
• Democratic FCC To Revive Obama-Era Net Neutrality Rules
• FTC Finally Brings Down Antitrust Hammer On Amazon
• PBM Group Must Respond To 10th Circ. En Banc Petition
• Thomson Reuters, ROSS IP Row Must Go To Trial, Judge Says
• T-Mobile Blasts DOJ Compromise On Dish Extension Request
• US Blacklists 9 Cos. For Supplying Kremlin With Drones
• Google Gets Bankrupt App's Antitrust Claims Tossed For Now
• Truck Owners Take Ford Fuel Economy Suit To High Court
• ITC Says Vietnamese Pressure Washer Cos. Hosed US Rivals
• Yelp, Newspapers Want Paul Weiss DQ In Google AdTech Row
• 'Black Widow' Pest Service Confuses Customers, Suit Says
• Tossed FIFA Bribery Convictions May Spur New DOJ Offense
• Feds To Appeal Toss Of FIFA Bribery Convictions
• Participating In Living History Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• EU Blocks Booking.com's €1.6B Takeover Of Online Travel Biz
• Aviva To Acquire AIG's UK Protection Biz For £460M
• ITC Reverses Brita's Water Filter Patent Win
• NCAA Athletes Win Cert. For Injunctive Relief Class In NIL Suit
• Eyewear Co. Sues Ga. Biz For Patent Infringement
• 11th Circ. Not Convinced $2.67B Blue Cross Deal Was Bad
• Alphabet Wants Investor Suit Over DOJ Action Tossed
• NC Suit Says Underwriter Helped Insurer Cut Out Partner
• FTC, DOL To Collaborate On Enforcement Actions
• JetBlue, American Say Flyers Gave Up Class Action Rights
• Norfolk Southern Loses Fee Bid In CSX Dispute
• Commerce Finalizes CHIPS Guardrail Rule
• EU Enforcers Hit Intel With $400M Antitrust Fine On Redo
• NYC Tour Lines Look To Toss Rival's Antitrust Case
• Stratasys Investor Raises Alarm About Desktop Metal Deal
• NJ Gov. Calls For Menendez To Resign Over 'Disturbing' Charges
• DOJ Looks To Stem Anti-Competitive Behavior At World Cup
• Private Equity Owners Can Remedy Law Firms' Agency Issues
• How Latham Attys Won $200M Trade Secrets Case In Ga. Trial
• NJ Sen. Menendez Took Bribes For Egyptian Aid, Feds Charge
• UK Open To Clearing Microsoft's $68.7B Activision Deal
• DOJ Tackling Voluntary Self-Disclosure In M&A, Official Says
• Cities Score Class Cert. In Rate-Rigging Suit Against Banks
• Gilead Sciences Gets Initial OK On $247M HIV Antitrust Deal
• Switching From Google 'Too Many Steps,' Rival CEO Says
• FCA Resolves Vehicle Software Patent Suit
• DOJ Says JetBlue Deals Can Both Harm Competition
• La. Sued Again Over Changes To US Drug Discount Program
• Engineer's $194K Bored Ape Judgment Paused For Challenge
• Judge Offers Mixed Opinion On Dried Fruit And Flower Duties
• Trade Commission Blocks Certain Chinese Golf Club Imports
• EC Fines Weapons Maker €1.2M For Hand Grenade Collusion
• FTC Accuses PE Firm Of Raising Anesthesia Prices In Texas
• Democratic Bill Would 'Empower' FTC On Artificial Intelligence
• Arnold & Porter Adds Former Intel Corp. Atty in Washington
• Republicans Use FTC Nominee Hearing To Go After Khan
• No Unity On Merger Enforcers' Attack On 'Underenforcement'
• Microsoft Wants Patent Firm Sanctioned Over 'Baseless' Suit
• Judge Told New Google Search Systems Don't Need User Data
• 7th Circ. Unsure About Reviving Ethanol Manipulation Claims
• Garland Testifies On Justices, Hunter Biden In 5-Hour Hearing
• Amazon Execs Pulled Into FTC Suit Over Prime Enrollments
• Ex-Graham Capital Trader Seeks To Exit 2-Year Noncompete
• How To Protect Atty-Client Privilege While Using Generative AI
• Takeda Settles Gout Drug Antitrust Case Midtrial
• Ex-Law Prof.'s Suit Aims To Bury Sex Allegations, Women Say
• Rapper's Girlfriend Used To Blow Up Vape Deal, Fla. Suit Says
• Eli Lilly Launches 10 Suits Over New Diabetes Drug
• Merck Chided By AARP, Democrats Over Drug Price Suit
• Co-Conspirator Statements Admitted In Egg Price-Fixing Trial
• Exec Says Google Must Constantly Innovate To Retain Users
• JetBlue Says Flyers' Expert Needs To Do Own Analysis
• 'Conduit' For Ga. Concrete Bid-Rigging Cuts Probation Deal
• NYC Must Face DoorDash, Grubhub Suit Over Fee Caps
• Takeda Wants End To Gout Drug Antitrust Case Midtrial
• Kentucky Tax Talk: Taking Up The Dormant Commerce Clause
• How New Lawyers Can Leverage Feedback For Growth
• DOJ Backs More 'Modest' Extension For Dish Spectrum Buy
• Key Elements Of The Proposed Credit Card Competition Act
• Kilpatrick Hires Trademark Pro From Mayer Brown In New York
• Google Ad Tech Judge Explains Why Bias Defense Must Go
• Sanderson Was Chicken Price-Fixing Ringleader, Jury Told
• Minor League Teams Ask Justices To Field MLB Antitrust Row
• Jury Gives Sex-Toy Maker $12.8M In Patent Fight
• UK Antitrust Court Upholds £130M In Allergan Fines
• Commerce Confirms Couplers From Mexico Dumped In US
• Re/Max Strikes Deal To End Missouri Antitrust Suit
• Papa John's $5M No-Poach Deal Rejected, For Now
• NFL QB And Influencers To Settle In FTX Collapse Suit
• Sanofi Slams Mylan's 'Mishmash' Of Claims Over Insulin
• Morgan Lewis Adds Ex-FTC Mergers Deputy Director In DC
• DOJ Gets Google's Bias Defense Cut In Ad Tech Case
• Jiffy Lube Worker's No-Poach Suit Sent To Arbitration
• Software Engineer Wants $194K Bored Ape Penalty Put On Ice
• 'I Was Protecting Google,' Exec Says Of Comms Policy
• Jury Acquits Army Swag Contractors Of Bid-Rigging
• DOJ Losses Cast Shadow Over Chicken Price-Fixing Trial
• Warren Doubts Pentagon Role In $4.7B L3Harris-Aerojet Deal
• Off The Bench: NFL Racism, Pac-12 Exodus, And Golf Docs
• Judge Scorns 'Nonsensical' Moroccan Fertilizer Duty Estimate
• Tesla Repair Shop Says State Farm's Lies Cost It Customers
• NC Software Co. Says Rival Won't Fix Falsities In Dutch Court
• ROSS Can't Prove Westlaw Users Mix Software, Reuters Says
• Address The Data Monopoly, Otherwise Tech Giants Control AI
• Sen. Hawley Takes On Meatpacking, Poultry Giants In New Bill
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Trade Commission Moves Multinational Mattress Probe Ahead
• Calif. Striking Worker Benefits Bill Sent To Newsom's Desk
• Google Search 'Usage' No Proof Of 'Demand,' Judge Told
• Amazon Gets Discovery Protections After Claiming Fed Leaks
• French App Makers Lose Claims In Apple Suit
• VW Escapes Multiple Fines In EU Over Emissions Scandal
• Calif. Lawmakers Send Right To Repair Act To Gov. Newsom
• Ex-Enforcers, Others Back Microsoft In Activision Appeal
• FTC Warns Drugmakers Against Listing Illegitimate Patents
• Info Exchanges Must Stay Inside Now-Invisible Antitrust Lines
• EU Launches Probe Of Unfair Chinese EV Subsidies
• Affected Women Applaud GMU For Sexual Misconduct Action
• Chinese Coupler Co. Claims New Duty Probe Was Illegal
• Twitter Legal Fees Suit Offers Crash Course In Billing Ethics
• UK Probes $7.9B Cameco, Brookfield Deal For Westinghouse
• 9th Circ. Judges Leery Of Claims Google Ads Trespass
• Las Vegas Paper Wants To End Pact With Rival Now
• Google Prioritized Being Default Search Engine, Ex-Exec Says
• News Outlets Say State's Brief Didn't Address Antitrust Issues
• Hooters Calls Ex-Calif. Franchise Public Health Threat
• Grievances Over Broadcast 'Blackouts' Aired In House Panel
• Treasury Official Defends Scrutiny Of Overseas Investments
• Septic Co.'s Antitrust Suit Buried By 6th Circ. Panel
• Shkreli-Tied Pharma Co. Cleared For $650K Ch. 11 Sale
• Peruvian Sheep-Herder Says Ranchers Tied To Wage Scam
• USPTO Seeks Comments On Standard-Essential Patents
• Amgen-Horizon Deal May Signal FTC's Return To Bargaining
• Squire Patton Adds Meta Associate GC, Antitrust Pro In DC
• Norton Rose Brings On Stroock IP Leader In LA
• Blumenthal Subpoenas Saudi Fund's US Hub In Golf Probe
• EU Antitrust Rules Set To Pose Challenges To US Businesses
• BP Customers Say They're Footing $300M Storm Surge Prices
• Delta, United Can't Escape Passengers' Price-Fix MDL
• Google Feared Losing Default Status, Judge Hears
• Vape Co. Sues Similarly Named Rival For TM Infringement
• HHS Assails Merck's 'Misunderstandings' Of Drug Pricing Law
• JetBlue Flyers Fight Sanctions Bid Over Redaction Flub
• 5th Circ. Presses Illumina On Cancer Test Competition
• Fanatics Says Rival Is No Victim, Was Beaten At Its Own Game
• Ohio Panel Backs Landlord In Lease Fight With Vape Shop
• 9th Circ. Judge Doubts Facebook Class Cert. In Ad Reach Row
• Rhode Island Asks 1st Circ. To Reinstate Truck Tolls
• Apple Tries To Nix Battery Issue Claim From UK IPhone Users
• MGA Argues Jack Daniel's Ruling Doesn't Require 3rd T.I. Trial
• DOJ Says Google Millions Of Documents Behind In Discovery
• SBF Cites 5th Amendment In Bid To Stall FTX Customers' Suit
• Latham, Quinn Emanuel Pressed For Docs In Antitrust Case
• No-Poach Ruling Backs Contech Verdict, DOJ Tells 4th Circ.
• JetBlue Cuts Another Deal Over Spirit Merger Worries
• T-Mobile Protested $14M Arb. Award In Wrong Court, Co. Says
• Live Nation Taking Antitrust Arbitration Bid To 9th Circ.
• Midco Says Time Is 'Ripe' For SD License Decision
• ABA's Money-Laundering Resolution Is A Balancing Act
• UK Antitrust Arm Allows Only Minor Tweaks To Heathrow Fees
• Longtime Sidley Partner Charles Douglas Dies At 75
• Doctor Wants J&J Unit's Libel Suit Over Talc Study Tossed
• IPhone Users Seek Class Status In Apple Battery Issues Case
• UK Probes Wolseley's Deal To Buy Aircon Provider Kooltech
• Caterpillar Unit Hits Wabtec With Antitrust Suit
• Merchant Consultant Gets 1½ Yrs. In Amazon Bribery Scheme
• T.I.-MGA IP Fight May Get 3rd Trial After Jack Daniel's Ruling
• Fed. Circ. Asks What's New About Schizophrenia Drug Patent
• Google Appeals To Public Ahead Of Search Monopoly Trial
• Chamber Supports High Court Review Of Soccer Antitrust Suit
• Behind The Economics Of The DOJ's Case Against Google
• Ill. Federal Judge Bans Some Of Farm Co.'s Grain Sweepers
• 2 High Court Cases Could Upend Administrative Law Bedrock
• Kroger, Albertsons Unveil Asset Sale To Help Close Megadeal
• 'Open Secret': GMU Grads Say Concerns Over Prof Festered
• Google's Deals Face Biggest DOJ Antitrust Case In Years
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Art Gallery's 'Public Works' TM Suit Gets Trimmed
• Google Judge Orders Top Execs To Meet Before Antitrust Trial
• CFPB's Chopra Warns Of Big Tech's Grip On Mobile Payments
• FERC Defends Marathon Pipeline Market Rate In DC Circ.
• Microsoft Urges 9th Circ. To Reject FTC's Activision Challenge
• Amazon Can't Exit Class Action Over 'Price-Fixing' Pacts
• UK Competition Regulator Reviewing Veterinary Industry
• Law Firm Professional Development Steps To Thrive In AI Era
• Senate Confirms Anna Gomez As 5th FCC Commissioner
• HHS Neuromonitoring Advisory May Have Broad Relevance
• Investor's £242M Pensions Buyout Wins Regulatory Approvals
• Actelion Ducks RICO Suit Over Hypertension Drugs, For Now
• Conn. Supreme Court Kicks Off Term With Trade Secrets Fight
• FCC Nominee Gomez Poised For Senate Confirmation Vote
• Enforcers Say Economics Still Matters In New Merger Guides
• Realogy Reaches Deal To Escape Commissions Class Actions
• 'Tone It Down,' UnitedHealth Unit, No-Poach Plaintiffs Told
• FTC-Amgen Deal: 'Major Advance,' Or 'Narrow Assurance'?
• MLB Can't Avoid Trial On Minor League Interference Claims
• Google Nears Deal With Play Store Users, AGs Ahead Of Trial
• Wholesalers Tell Pa. Jury Takeda Delayed Generic Gout Drug
• Suboxone End Payor Attys Seek $12.5M In $30M Antitrust MDL
• Docs, Orthopedic Group Reach Settlement Over Noncompetes
• Importer Alleges US Set China Tariffs Without Justification
• UK Drops Probe Into Bloomberg's Bid For Fintech Co.
• Tesla Seeks Arbitration For 'Right-To-Repair' Monopoly Claims
• TM Suit Doesn't Belong In Michigan, Judge Says
• EU Competition Commissioner Vestager To Step Aside
• Pro Golfer's Atty Rips Into Media Over Alleged Defamation
• 6th Circ. Partially Revives Ambulance Co.'s Suit Against Ky.
• Cozen O'Connor, Morningstar Atty Team Up On AG Matters
• CORRECTED: Nonsolicit Suit Against Vorys Moved To Pittsburgh
• Intel Makes Foundry Deal With Tower After $5.4B Merger Fail
• Chipmaking Giant Arm Readies Plans For Potential $4.7B IPO
• FTC Rules Against Intuit In Deceptive Ad Case, Co. Says
• Goldman's $1.6B Kahoot Deal Wins Antitrust Approvals
• Ex-Fox Exec, Media Co. Get FIFA Bribery Convictions Tossed
• Banks' $500M Stock Loan Antitrust Deal Gets Initial OK
• T-Mobile 'Hindering A Rival,' Dish Says In Spectrum Buy Row
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Trade Court Sweet On Feds' Lenience In Indian Honey Probe
• NJ Court OKs Cannabis Permits To 'Women-Owned' Cos.
• FERC Axes Solar Group's Challenge To Midwest Grid Ban
• Fanatics Slams Rival's Smokescreen Tactic In Suit-Moving Bid
• Merger Proposals Reflect Agency Leaders' Antitrust Principles
• 9th Circ. Remands Play Store Order, Likely To Decertify Class
• Pastry Maker Loses Challenge To CMA Merger Ban
• Amgen Gets FTC Green Light On $28B Horizon Deal