Competition Archive » September, 2007

Competition - September, 2007

135 articles

• FTC Launches Pilot International Fellowship Program
• States File Amended Complaint Against Chip Makers
• Obama Criticizes Bush's Competition Enforcement
• Hydro-Quebec Targeted In Market Manipulation Probe
• BMS, Apothecon Pay $515M To Settle Pricing Claims
• Bridgestone Unit Wants Out Of Marine Hose Suit
• Judge Finalizes Carbon Black Settlements
• Judge Tosses Complaints In GPU Price-Fixing Case
• Microsoft Ruling May Embolden Regulators: Experts
• Katun Fires Back In Antitrust Spat With Ricoh
• Orthopedic Cos. Pay $311M To End Kickback Probe
• Microsoft, Google Spar Over DoubleClick In Senate
• Auto Makers Hit With $2B Suit Over Car Imports
• XM, Sirius Merger Still Paused As DOJ Considers Info
• Airlines Tangle With Plaintiffs Over Briefing Schedule
• Q&A With Kirkland & Ellis' Mark L. Kovner
• Net Neutrality Law? Don't Hold Your Breath: Lawyers
• More Defendants Added To Vitamin C Suit
• Hynix's Summary Judgment Bid Falls Through
• Dietary Supplement Maker's Antitrust Suit Tossed
• States AGs Get On Board With Bus Merger
• Antitrust Claims V. Wal-Mart, Circuit City Dismissed
• LTL Shipment Industry Hit With Fuel Surcharge Suit
• Utah AG Sues Slew Of Drug Cos. Over AWPs
• Judge Limits Discovery In TFT-LCD Case
• Ever Expanding Exclusivity: AT&T V. Sprint, NASCAR
• MasterCard Loses Bid To Disqualify Plaintiffs' Attorney
• Insurance Practices Raise Antitrust Issues: EU Report
• High Court To Take On Energy Contract Spat
• Suit Targets TV Networks' Channel Bundling
• AAI Questions FERC On Electricity Merger Review
• Howrey Moves Into Spain
• Italian Watchdog Investigates Railway Giant
• Q&A With Patton Boggs' Jonathan Rubin
• Zeroing OK For Administrative Review: Fed. Circ.
• Alza Makes Another Push For Data In Ditropan Case
• Spain Violated Law In Enel Takeover: EU
• Jacobi Pleads Guilty To Bid-Rigging DOD Contracts
• AWP Counsel Asks Court To Kick Haviland Law Firm
• Shareholder Sues BAE Over Alleged Saudi Bribes
• Kroes Rebukes U.S. Criticism Of Microsoft Ruling
• Senate Committee Passes Railroad Antitrust Act
• Plaintiff Wants Out Of Insurer Kickbacks MDL Suit
• Court Upholds EC Ruling On Wine Subsidies
• Seismic Shifts In Antitrust Law
• U.S. To Cut Farm Subsidies, Asks Others To Follow
• EU Proposes Unbundling Energy Cos.
• AG Fights To Nix Reconsideration Bid In DRAM Suit
• OFT Smells Something Rotten With Dairy Prices
• Coral Energy Joins Reliant In Fight Against Gas Suit
• Q&A With Alston & Bird's H. Stephen Harris Jr.
• Q&A With Holland & Knight's Jerome Hoffman
• More Details Emerge In SRAM Complaints
• California Gas Suit Goes Forward Against EnCana
• Judge Tosses Snapple Price Discrimination Suit
• Q&A With Wilson Sonsini's Susan Creighton
• USIS Urges Court To Let Antitrust Spat Proceed
• Fastener Cartel Tacked With €328.6M Fine
• ERISA Dispute Heats Up Insurer Kickbacks Suit
• Abbott Shoots Down Government Complaint
• DOJ Deal Doesn't Impact Civil Case: British Airways
• Former Distributors Lose Appeal Against Hearst
• Q&A With Choate Hall's Robert M. Buchanan
• Virgin, British Airways To Fight Foreign Purchasers
• Reliant Seeks Dismissal From Natural Gas Suit
• J&J Asks Court To Resurrect Claim Against Abbott
• Warhol Organization Denies Conspiracy Claims
• Judge Greenlights Antitrust Claim Against Xerox
• Samsung Must Turn Over Customer Info In DRAM Suit
• Court Orders Microsoft To Pay €497M Antitrust Fine
• Travel Agents Fight Back In Airlines Antitrust Suit
• EU Court Nixes Akzo Nobel's Assertion Of Privilege
• China's Anti-Monopoly Law: What To Expect
• Iowa AG Rakes Monsanto For Seed Licensing Info
• Disgruntled With U.S. Duties, China Goes To WTO
• SanDisk Reveals Subpoenas Over Antitrust Allegations
• EC Orders Car Makers To Provide Technical Info
• Digital Music Plaintiffs Oppose Dismissal
• Two Indicted In DOJ's Marine Hose Crackdown
• AMD Attacks Intel Over E-Mail Losses
• ASC Resists Alza's Bid For Ditropan Data
• Judge Sends Two AWP Cases Home
• Microsoft, Regulators Gear Up For Antitrust Ruling
• CORRECTED: Judge Issues Ruling In Guidant Price Publishing Spat
• Study Details Fuel Overcharges By Railroads
• EU Issues Antitrust Guidelines For Shipping Cos.
• Intel, AMD War Narrows To One Term--"Rebates"
• Big Pharmas Cite Elevator Ruling To Boost Case
• No Jurisdiction, No Standing, No Service: De Beers
• Fines Trimmed In EU Haberdashery Cartel
• EU Court Rejects Complaints Over La Poste Subsidies
• Guilty Pleas Should Speed Air Cargo Case: Plaintiffs
• Lawyers Debate If Bundling Is Ready For High Court
• Plaintiffs Ask To Swap Representative In Car Case
• Abbott, Feds Sound Off On AWP Ruling
• Natural Gas Cos. Seek Colorado Case's Dismissal
• States Want Extended Antitrust Oversight Of Microsoft
• Lufthansa Asks Court To Speed Settlement Approval
• Telefonica Appeals €151.9 Million Fine
• Appeals Court Revives $1.2B IPO Antitrust Case
• Antitrust Case Over Wireless Technology Shut Down
• South Korean Antitrust Agency Completes Intel Probe
• Becton, RTI Spar Over Syringe Patents, Competition
• Rambus Seeks More Data On Destroyed E-Mails
• Australia Probes Google-DoubleClick Merger
• Sanofi-Aventis Pays $190M To Settle Drug Price Case
• Ryanair Appeals EU Ruling On Aer Lingus Deal
• Carecore Blasts Plaintiffs' Lack Of Documents
• Abbott Fights Depositions Of Former Head Honchos
• Texas Instruments To Give Rambus Redacted Deal
• Judge Tosses Retired Players' NFL Suit
• Hyundai Fined $67M For Breaking Fair Trade Laws
• Whole Foods Ruling: A Template for Mergers
• EU Opens Probe Into INEOS Plastics Merger
• DOJ Cautions Against Net Neutrality Rules
• DOJ Refutes LCD Plaintiffs' Objection To Stay
• J&J Unit Wants ASC To Turn Over Ditropan Docs
• Judge Guts Antitrust Suit Against PPL—Again
• Mittal Fined $96M By South African Antitrust Body
• Judge OKs $28M Insurance Suit Settlement
• Third Circuit Revives Broadcom's Claims
• Judge Greenlights Linerboard Class Action
• BrokersNYC Digs In Heels To Keep Suit's Last Claim
• Hynix, Elpida Want To Curb Depositions In DRAM Suit
• Antitrust Attorney Moves To Proskauer Rose
• Radiologists Say Actions Were Not Anti-Competitive
• GdF, Suez Agree To New Merger Terms
• Appeals Court Throws Out Suit Against Elevator Cos.
• Judge Kicks Multiple Claims In DRAM Antitrust Case
• McKenzie-Willamette Suffers Blow In Antitrust Dispute
• Ricoh Seeks Summary Judgment On Antitrust Claims
• Demand, Not Gouging, Caused Gas Price Hike: FTC
• EU Vows To Fight De Beers Ruling
• Maine A.G. Settles Antitrust Claims With Paving Co.
• Brokers Score In Antitrust Conspiracy Class Action