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Competition - November, 2024

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• Google Wants 9th Circ. To Undo Play Store Ruling In Epic Row
• Deloitte Posed As Consultant To Steal Vax Software, Suit Says
• Drake Says UMG Boosted Lamar's False 'Pedophile' Claim
• Samsung Drops Chip Antitrust Case Against Broadcom
• 32,000 Developers Certified As Class In Valve Antitrust Case
• FCC Refers T-Mobile, UScellular Deal To Team Telecom
• GOP-Led States Accuse BlackRock Of Driving Up Coal Prices
• Nonprofit Warns 3rd Circ. Against 'Abuse' In Merck Vax Case
• Canadian Hockey League Escapes Antitrust Suit; NHL Still In
• Injury Law Firm Accuses Rival Of Stealing 'Call Sam' Slogan
• Menendez Says Evidence Error Means Automatic New Trial
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Revival Of Swimmers' Antitrust Suit
• HSBC Loses Challenge To €32M Euribor Rigging Fine
• FIFA Must Face Puerto Rico Antitrust Claims, But Not Fraud
• Del. Justices Uphold Chancery Toss Of No-Compete Suit
• Workers Say Kroger-Albertsons No-Poach Deal Hurt Wages
• NAR Buyer-Broker Settlement Approved Over DOJ Concerns
• Split 4th Circ. Won't Review Duke Monopoly Suit Revival
• Google Search Judge Says AI Will Affect Remedy Phase
• HCA Hospital Sale On Hold Amid Antitrust Concerns
• Jackson Hewitt Workers Get Final OK On $10.8M Settlement
• FTC Actions In Oil Cases Go Against Its Own Rulemaking
• Pac-12 Agreed To 'Poaching' Clause, Mountain West Insists
• Flying Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 9th Circ.'s High Bar May Limit Keyword Confusion TM Claims
• Streaming Biz Brightcove Sold In $233M Go-Private Deal
• Drake Says UMG Paid To Boost Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track
• Ad Tech Judge Says Google 'Completely Different' From Amex
• Tuna Price-Fixing MDL Lead Attys Awarded $86M In Fees
• Gov't Defends EB-5 Rule That Hikes Up Petition Fees
• Grayscale Seeks Win In Rival's $2M Unfair Practices Suit
• Credit Bureaus Freed From VantageScore Antitrust Suit
• Conn. Athlete Training Firm Ends Feud With Ohio Ex-Worker
• Judge Bemoans 'Chaotic' Contracts In Jack Nicklaus IP Case
• FTC's Antitrust Case Against Meta Gets April Trial Date
• DOJ Says Realtor Commissions Deal Is No Antitrust Shield
• Atty Sanctioned Over Depo Misconduct In Blank Rome Suit
• Trump 2.0 Expected To Maintain Tech Antitrust Cases
• PayPal Wants Renewed Suit Over Merchant Rules Tossed
• Europe's Antitrust Enforcer Puts Apple E-Book Probe To Bed
• High Court Bar's Future: Sullivan & Cromwell's Morgan Ratner
• Kraft, Others Say No Need To Stay Atty Fees After $53.3M Win
• DOJ Antitrust Head Tracks 'More Aggressive' Criminal Cases
• UK Enforcers Concerned Over Apple Mobile Browser Policies
• New Congress Could Undo Rules On Drinking Water, Methane
• FTC Can't Block Amazon's Misconduct Defense In Prime Suit
• DC RealPage Antitrust Suit Will Get New Judge In 2025
• Capital One 'Abuses' Cast Pall Over Discover Deal, Dems Say
• Bondi Vowed Trump Payback. Ex-Colleagues Aren't Worried.
• 1st Circ. Affirms Volvo Win In Dealers' Maintenance Pay Suit
• Taxation With Representation: Stradley Ronon, Davis Polk
• CAT Approves £7B Google Claim Over Apple Search Monopoly
• DirecTV Scraps Dish Merger After Bondholder Rejection
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Circus Arts Make Me A Better Lawyer
• Viatris Fined £1.5M For Failing To Comply With CMA Order
• Messi Drink's Look A 'Blatant' Copy, Logan Paul's Co. Says
• Cherokee Look To Block Voter Group In Casino Mandate Row
• Tempur Gave UK Co. 'Total Autonomy' Post-Merger, CEO Says
• DOJ Search Fixes Would Remake Google, Break Off Chrome
• Trump Selects Ex-Fla. AG Pam Bondi As New AG Pick
• In Tight Vote, Senate Panel OKs Bill To Set New PTAB Limits
• 3 Firms Guide $370M Investment In Hospitality Co Lighthouse
• Nurse Staffing Exec Can't Trim Fraud Charge In Antitrust Case
• Grayscale Says Rival In $2M Suit Misled Bitcoin Investors
• NASCAR Rule Change Results In Dropped Injunction Appeal
• FTC Focus: Zeroing In On Post-Election Labor Markets
• OpenAI's Patent Pledge Is Not All It Seems
• PE Posting Near-Record Megadeal Numbers, Report Shows
• White & Case Guides Mediaocean On $525M Innovid Buy
• 3 Ways To Train Junior Lawyers In 30 Minutes Or Less
• Gaetz Ends AG Bid, Citing 'Distraction' To Trump Transition
• CMA Escalates Inquiry Into Poultry Feed Suppliers Merger
• Biden's FCC Chair Stepping Down From Agency Jan. 20
• DOJ Urges Chrome, Android Sales In Google Case
• Musk, Ramaswamy Say High Court Rulings OK Federal Cuts
• Wash. Judge Questions Startup's Amazon Antitrust Claims
• Ohio Mortgage Co. Gets Rival To Change Name In TM Fight
• Attys Slam Deceptive NIL Settlement Services In NCAA Case
• Apple Says DOJ Case Has Too Much Speculation To Survive
• FERC Says There's No Need To Ref Mich. Grid Upgrade Fight
• Pfizer, Flynn Still Face Fines Over Epilepsy Drug Sale To NHS
• Cross-Border Sales Were Unlawful Monopoly, Feds Say
• PBMs Sue To Block FTC's In-House Insulin Pricing Case
• Expect Surging Oil And Gas Industry Under New Trump Admin
• The Right Kind Of Deregulation In Commercial Airline Industry
• UK Drops Probe Into Google's Investment In AI Startup
• Pa. Jury Finds Clothing Co. Infringed Penn State Trademarks
• HP Joins Patent Pool After Resolving Suit Over 'Unfair' Terms
• Judge Rejects Infosys' Bid To Seal NDAs In Trade Secrets Row
• 9th Circ. Grapples With $56M Verdict In TM Beer Battle
• Trump DOT Pick Puts Highway, Road Rebuilds Back In Focus
• Alaska Airlines Fights Emergency 9th Circ. Bid To Halt Merger
• Neb. AG Expands Electric Trucks Fight To Volvo, Daimler
• Court Won't Toss Consumer Antitrust Case Against Amazon
• Ill. Makes $1.8M Staffing Antitrust Deal After High Court Input
• DOJ Effort To Force Google Chrome Sale Draws Criticism
• Advertisers Fight Google's Arbitration Bid In Ad Tech MDL
• Senators Blast Visa And Mastercard, Promise Action On Fees
• Litigation Funder Can't Arbitrate German Biz's Discovery Bid
• Crowell & Moring's NY Antitrust Head Joins King & Spalding
• Unjust PJM Power Auction Rules Must Be Redone, FERC Told
• Ohio Gov. Orders Immediate NIL Pay Until NCAA Deal Is Final
• Kirkland Advises Amcor On $8.4B Berry Global Buy
• The Bar Needs More Clarity On The Discovery Objection Rule
• Meta, Netflix Shook Hands On Illicit Streaming Deal, Suit Says
• Potato Cartel Fried Competitive Prices, Consumers Say
• Netgear Says Huawei Engaging In Global Patent 'Warfare'
• Clemson, Florida State Ask NC Top Court To Toss ACC Suits
• Live Nation Says Ticket Buyers Must Arbitrate Antitrust Suit
• Brokerage Startup Defends Suit Over NAR Listing Rules
• NASCAR Says Clause Removal Shows Fast Appeal Unjustified
• FCC's Carr Likely To Test Agency's Ability To Rein In Big Tech
• Electronics Co. Hit With Default In $2B Price Fixing Case
• 1st Circ. Denies Lizzie Borden House Infringement Claim
• 8th Circ. Set For Arguments In Oil Lease Termination Row
• Blank Rome Attys Ask To Split Lawyer Retaliation Case
• Retailers Passed On Swipe Fees To Shoppers, Visa Says
• Justices Reject SC Agency's Appeal Of Google Subpoena
• Trump Names FCC's Carr As New Agency Chair
• Jordan Says DOJ, FTC, CFTC Teed Up Actions Ahead Of Trump
• SEC-Sanctioned Accounting Firm Sued Over Pre-IPO Work
• PBMs Denied Breakup Of Combined FTC Insulin Price Trial
• Musk Adds Microsoft To Legal Fight With OpenAI
• New Trade Secrets Case Brought In Trucker Tracking Row
• Ariz. Judge Will Decide Proper Venue For CVS Antitrust Suit
• Cable Biz Group Doubts FCC Legal Authority On Data Caps
• Marching In On Orange Book Drugs May Have Limited Effect
• FCC Passes New Satellite Spectrum Sharing Rules
• Pennsylvania AG Can't Stop Glass Plant From Moving To Ohio
• Abbott Inks $8M Deal With Healthcare Fraudster In TM Suit
• Michael Jordan's Racing Team Seeks Speedy NASCAR Appeal
• Off The Bench: NCAA Eligibility Fight, Movie Script Dispute
• Teva Defends Mifepristone Antitrust Case Against Corcept
• Being A Navy Reservist Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Wilson Sonsini Atty To Produce Docs In Under Armour Row
• How To Prepare For Expanded HSR Notification Process
• ​​​​​​​Visa Says European Commission Investigating 'Acquirer' Fees
• 7th Circ. Unsure Of Meta's Bid To Arbitrate Deceptive Ads Suit
• Judge Vows Atty Fee Trims For Handling Of $90M Google Deal
• Ex-JP Morgan Rep To Stop Soliciting Clients Amid Arbitration
• 'The World Has Changed': Google's $700M Deal Gets 2nd Look
• Atty's Conduct In IP Case Merits Fees Sanction, Judge Says
• NYC Speeds Away From Taxi Drivers' RICO Claim
• AT&T Questions FCC's Legal Authority Over 'Unlocking' Rule
• All Merger Fixes 'Should Be On Table,' FTC's Holyoak Says
• FTC's Holyoak Says New Comment Portal Shows Merger Bias
• Emergency Medical Providers Oppose $2.8B BCBS Deal
• Cherokee Nation Can't Get Ark. Casino Amendment Blocked
• Trump Taps His Criminal Defense Lawyer For Deputy AG
• DOJ Deputy Says Biden Stance Led To Fewer Harmful Mergers
• Boehringer Says Inhaler Antitrust Suit 'Fails On Its Face'
• Next Steps In The $2.8B Blue Cross Payout To Providers
• South Dakota Slams NCAA Over NIL Settlement 'Notice'
• Gaetz's Slim Legal Resume Raises Concerns Over AG Role
• Chipmaker's 'Bounty' Lawsuit Was 'Nonsensical,' Court Told
• What To Expect From State AGs As Federal Control Changes
• So You Want To Move Your Law Practice To Canada, Eh?
• Capri, Tapestry Kill $8.5B Handbag Deal Amid FTC Battle
• EU Clears Consortium's €2.2B Bid For Cybersecurity Biz
• Meta Fined €798M For Tying Marketplace Ads To Facebook
• Nvidia, Microsoft Rip Antitrust Suit And Its 'Imaginary' Cartel
• UNC Tennis Player Narrows Prize-Money Suit Against NCAA
• Tempur Sealy Has 'Keys' To Merger, Mattress Firm CEO Says
• Damages Limited In AGs' Generic Drug Price-Fixing Case
• Wash. Attys Expect Gov. And AG Will Keep Them Busy
• Live Nation Ruling Chills Modern Arbitration, 9th Circ. Told
• DOJ Doc Pushes For Strong Antitrust Compliance Programs
• Efficiency Dept. Should Consolidate Antitrust Enforcement
• Outgoing DOJ Antitrust Head Wants To Unstack Healthcare
• Ranches Say Renewed Wage Suppression Suit Still Deficient
• Short-Term Rental Owners 'Unreasonable,' Dallas Tells Court
• Apple Faces £3B UK Class Action Over ICloud Monopoly
• Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Appeals Antitrust Loss
• Vanderbilt QB Suing NCAA For Eligibility Denied Quick Ruling
• 1st Circ. Punts Pandemic Retail Antitrust Case To Puerto Rico
• Trump Taps DOJ Critic Matt Gaetz For Attorney General
• Squire Patton Taps Paul Hastings Atty As US Antitrust Head
• FTC Antitrust Case Against Meta Is Heading To Trial
• Gibson Dunn 'Titan,' Ex-Solicitor General Theodore Olson Dies
• EU Court Upholds Vodafone's €18.4B Liberty Global Deal
• Trump Taps Elon Musk To Head New 'Gov't Efficiency' Dept.
• Big Tech Litigant's Latest Suit Vs. Google Tossed
• Visa To Fight Market Definition In DOJ Antitrust Case
• Don't Let Broadband Maps Overstate Rural Overlap, FCC Told
• HIV Drug Buyers Want Gilead Product Switch Claims Revived
• Genasys Reaches Deal With Ex-Workers In Trade Secrets Case
• Web App Antitrust Suit Backed By Epic-Apple, 9th Circ. Told
• Tempur Sealy Merger 'Surprisingly Bold,' Competitor Testifies
• Unsatisfied With $70M UTC Win, Sandoz Appeals To 3rd Circ.
• Arkansas Fights Bid To Block Cherokee Casino Amendment
• Philly's Algorithmic Rent Ban Furthers Antitrust Policy Trends
• Valve Can't Speak Directly With Gamers In Antitrust Row
• Trump's 2nd Term May Be A Boost To Banking Industry
• Trump's 'Pro-Business' Agenda Could Be A Boon For M&A
• A Look At 2024 NIL Rights And Economies In College Sports
• DOJ Suing To Block UnitedHealth Unit's $3.3B Amedisys Deal
• Justices Won't Take On Tossed Bid-Rigging Conviction
• Rival Amazon Claims Compete To Lead Retailers' Class Action
• Motorola Fights UK Watchdog's Emergency Network Price Cap
• 1st Circ. Affirms Order Ending Jet Blue-American Partnership
• Off The Bench: Mo. Betting, NCAA Budges, New Ohtani Drama
• Fed. Circ. Unclear If Teva Inhaler IP Belongs In Orange Book
• Water Utility Hits PVC Pipe Makers With Price-Fixing Suit
• Pawn Shop Must Face CFPB's Military Law Claims, Judge Says
• Apple's Cited Rulings Just Cement Old Precedent, Epic Says
• Chancery Tosses Microchip Co.'s Tech Licensor Challenge
• Fed. Circ. Wonders If Italian Pasta Duties Are Bad Math
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Destination Skiing And The DOJ's Mountain Merger Challenge
• Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Hits Roadblock In Antitrust Suit
• Promoting Diversity In The Selection Of ADR Neutrals
• NCAA Lifts Junior Hockey Player Restrictions Amid Litigation
• Teva Fails To Convince Judge Inhaler Patents Require Drug
• Valve Says Atty Ignoring, Threatening Gamers In Antitrust Row
• Fed. Circ. Questions Gov't Analysis For Omani Nail Duties
• JPMorgan Sues Adviser Who Jumped To Morgan Stanley
• Net Neutrality Foes See 6th Circ. Clearing Path To End Rules
• Discovery Paused In Parts Co.'s Suit Against Pratt & Whitney
• Sutter Health Could Face Retrial On Antitrust Claims In March
• Alaska Flyers Lodge Emergency 9th Circ. Bid To Halt Merger
• FINRA Grants Client Poach Injunction To TD Bank
• In Visa Case, DOJ Continues To Misapply The Sherman Act
• Teva Can't End Inhaler Antitrust Suit But Gets Claim Nixed
• Same PBM Conduct Means Same Insulin Price Trial, FTC Says
• Playing Ultimate Makes Us Better Lawyers
• LeBron Eyes Media Merger, AI Startup IPO, And More Rumors
• Canada's Competition Bureau Seeks Dye & Durham Docs
• Silicon Carbide Biz Says Researchers Swiped Trade Secrets
• Ross Fights Thomson Reuters Bid To Toss Fair Use Defense
• Dissecting New Circuit Split Over SEC's Proxy Adviser Rule
• Boston Firm Says Atty Diverted Leads To Keches Law Group
• CMA Raises Concerns Over Amex GBT's $570M Buy Of Rival
• FTC Pushes For Amazon Docs In Antitrust Case
• Trump's Win Likely To Spur Deals For Capital Markets Attys
• CMA Probing Outbrain's $1B Altice Video Platform Deal
• Sanctioned Supplier, Abbott Strike Deal Over TM Judgment
• Seattle Judge Wants Plaintiff's Comms In IPad Antitrust Suit
• Maritime Commission Seeks To Ax Refusal To Deal Challenge
• Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm Ask Court To Pause FTC Case
• Business Groups Urge Calif. Justices To Nix HIV Drug Ruling
• Curious Case Of FTC's Amicus Brief In Teva Fed. Circ. Appeal
• Solar Companies Reach $6M Deal In Employee Poaching Suit
• EU Court Won't Toss Commission's Tax Clawback In Portugal
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Recent Rulings On Metadata
• Ga. Contractor Says Company Used His Licenses For Permits
• Conflict Fears Won't Take Judge Off NASCAR Antitrust Suit
• Corning Hit With EU Probe Over Mobile Phone Glass Deals
• Credit Suisse, Crédit Agricole Lose EU Cartel Fine Challenge
• Capita's £207M Software Co. Takeover Deal Gets UK Probe
• Trump Has Official Immunity. What About His Aides?
• How Trump Can Quash His Criminal Cases
• An Early Look At Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist
• GOP's Senate Win Hands Future Of The Judiciary To Trump
• The Firms With An Inside Track To A New Trump Admin
• Ex-US Attorney Wins Wash. Attorney General Race
• Wash. AG With Antitrust Focus Wins Governor's Race
• Pa. AG Gets Order To Stop Glass Plant Dismantling
• Public Interest Groups Press For 60-Day Phone 'Unlocking'
• Allow More High Power Use In Shared Airwaves, Org. Says
• Bankruptcy Not Delaying NJ Health System's Antitrust Case
• Fubo Defends Block Of Sports Streaming Service At 2nd Circ.
• Texas Rebar Giant CMC Hit With $110M Antitrust Verdict
• DC Circ. Wary Of FTC Changes To $5B Meta Privacy Deal
• FTC Defends Noncompete Ban In 11th Circ. Appeal
• Hagens Berman Defends Bid To Ditch AWOL Apple Suit Client
• Amazon Bashes Wash. Supreme Court's Price-Gouging Ruling
• Meta Ruling Will Fuel Class Actions, Chamber Warns Justices
• Thermo Fisher Antitrust Counsel Returns To Ropes & Gray
• GOP Sens. Say NTIA 'Distorting' US Broadband Access
• 1st Circ. Doubts Nantucket Has Immunity To Cap Rental Cars
• Comparing Antitrust Outlooks Amid Google Remedy Review
• Georgia Man To Appeal Concrete Bid-Rigging Conviction
• On The Ground: How Attorneys Safeguarded The Election
• UK Could Clear £16.5B Vodafone-Three Deal After Fixes
• NCAA Baseball Coaches Seek Class Cert. In Wage-Fix Case
• BofA Unit Escapes Trading Firm's Spoofing Suit For Now
• 'Don't Cut Corners, Counsel,' Judge In $110M Trial Warns
• Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Asks To Keep Racing In 2025
• 'Oh, Come On': 5th Circ. Doubts Intuit Ads Misled Consumers
• Google Looks To Toss Rumble's Search Antitrust Case
• Finance Cos. Can't Prove Trade Secret Theft, Conn. Court Told
• Microsoft Wants To Weigh In On Google Play Store Challenge
• Amazon Says DC Antitrust Suit Full Of 'Mischaracterizations'
• Door Factory Buyer Wants To Defend Deal In Antitrust Case
• Top Swimming Body Wants 9th Circ. Redo In Antitrust Case
• FSU's Suit In Fla. Won't Be Paused For Related ACC Suit In NC
• Patent Co. Looks To Combine Antitrust Case With Consumers
• Boston Dynamics Sues Supplier Over Delayed Robot Parts
• Sandoz Wins $70M In Antitrust Suit Over Hypertension Drug
• MultiPlan Judge Raises Eyebrows At Attys' Biz Flight Billing
• Justices Say Gov't Can Join Oral Arguments In $47M TM Case
• Federal Trade Commission Atty Returns To Katten In DC
• NFL Stakes Out Appeal Rights In Sunday Ticket Antitrust Fight
• US Soccer Claims Promoters 'Flip-Flopped' In Antitrust Suit
• Striking A Balance Between AI Use And Attorney Well-Being
• US IPO Activity Hits Standstill As Election Takes Center Stage
• Insurance Industry Impacts If DOL Fiduciary Rule Is Revived
• Former FTC Northeast Director Joins Arnold & Porter
• 5 Questions With Dechert Antitrust Partner Douglas Lahnborg
• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Elevance Says Flawed Medicare Rating System Cost It $375M
• Fired Exec's Claims Cut From Aerospace Trade Secrets Case
• Kroger Blasts 'Food Desert' Fears From Wash. Nonprofits
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Suit
• Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Sees Discovery Bid Dunked
• Health Data Co. Urges 4th Circ. To Keep Access Open
• Calif. Court OKs $32M Telescope Price Fixing Settlement
• Treasury Expands Foreign Land Transaction Authority
• Jury To Decide Timing Issue In Insulin Patch Trade Secret Row
• CMA Raises Concerns Over GXO's £762M Logistics Deal
• College Athletes' Attorney Rebuffs NIL Settlement Critics
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Davis Polk, Wachtell
• Empathy In Mediation Offers A Soft Landing For Disputes
• Hoka Fixed Prices By Blocking Online Store, Tribunal Finds
• Being An Artist Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Pillar Aught, Kilpatrick Guide $127M Pa. Bank Merger