Competition Archive » August, 2009

Competition - August, 2009

163 articles

• Walgreen Hits Cephalon Over Provigil Generic Deals
• Miss. AG Hits Teva, Other Pharmas With AWP Suit
• DuPont Kevlar Secrets Suit Survives Bid To Toss
• Wholesaler Denied JMOL In Suit Over Sanofi's Arava
• Concealment Ruling Sticks In Urethane Antitrust MDL
• 9th Circ. Sinks Toolmaker's Appeal Of Antitrust Suit
• Forensic Accountants In Competition Litigation
• Amazon Fails To Get Tying Class Action Dismissed
• Jones Day Nabs Cooley Godward Antitrust Duo
• DC Circ. Strikes Down Cable Market-Share Cap
• Q&A With Drinker Biddle's Howard Morse
• Judge Keeps Neurontin Case Against Pfizer Intact
• Psystar Slaps Apple With Antitrust Suit Over OS X
• FCC Begins Broad Wireless Competition Inquiry
• Indirect Purchaser Standing In Federal Court
• Del. High Court Keeps Insurer's Intel Suit Alive
• EU Clears Lufthansa-Austrian Air Merger For Takeoff
• Energy Transfer, FERC Reach Wholesale Price Deal
• Russian Antitrust Bureau Fines Gazprom Neft, TNK-BP
• Delta, Virgin Blue Seek 5-Year Antitrust Immunity
• Arnold & Porter Adds Antitrust Attys From Shearman
• Italy Launches Antitrust Probe Of Google News
• Health Insurance Price-Fixing Suits Merged Into MDL
• Google Books Deal Spurs Alliance Over Antitrust Woes
• Mass. AG Accuses Mylan, Others Of Medicaid Fraud
• Antitrust Suit Against Alliance Laundry Tossed
• Obama's Antitrust Stimulus: The First 6 Months
• Shipper Fights Columbia Gas Antitrust Suit Dismissal
• Cipro Pay-For-Delay Deal Was Within Calif. Law: Court
• SK Foods Ex-VP Pleads Guilty To Tomato Plot
• Calif. Pharmacies Sue Pfizer Over Wyeth Merger
• Epson To Plead Guilty, Pay $26M In TFT-LCD Case
• Marsh & McLennan Fights Refusal To Bar State Claims
• Victory For Carmakers In Canadian Antitrust MDL
• Good News For Opponents Of Class Certification
• No Appeals Based On 'Death Knell Doctrine': Court
• Apple, AT&T Deny Agreement On Google Voice
• Bandag Wins $14.3M Award From Bankrupt Chemtura
• MasterCard To Pay $3M In NZ Interchange Fee Suit
• Judge OKs Price-Fixing Claims In Air Cargo MDL
• Expert Testimony Tossed In Eaton Antitrust Case
• Antitrust Claims Nixed In Dialysis Clinics' Contract Spat
• ABA Offers Advice On Japan's Monopolization Rule
• 9th Circ. Rejects Rehearing On Norvir Antitrust Deal
• France Targets Total, Shell Over Propane Gas Sales
• Tech Rivals Unite Over Google Books Antitrust Issues
• FTC Clears Arch Coal $761M Rio Tinto Mine Buy
• Rite Aid, CVS Hit Cephalon With New Provigil Suit
• Fed. Circ. Whacks IP Suit Over Hybrid Tennis Court
• Federal Pleading After Twombly And Iqbal
• Microsemi Divests Semicoa To Settle Antitrust Suit
• Oracle's Sun Acquisition Passes DOJ Antitrust Test
• 7th Circ. Lets Wis. Gas Dealers Join Suit Over Markups
• DOJ Ends Probe Into Flash Memory Chip Market
• Australian Sen. Panel Urges Fertilizer Market Tweaks
• Calif. Title Insurers Move To Toss Price-Fixing Suit
• InBev Antitrust Case Goes To 8th Circ. For Next Round
• Feds Take Aim At SK Foods Ex-VP In Tomato Probe
• Pacific Shipping Antitrust MDL Dismissed
• Redbox Accuses Warner Bros. Of Restricting Supply
• Google Books Deal Sparks Flood Of Amicus Briefs
• Ex-Chungwa Exec Indicted In CRT Conspiracy
• Dyson Bags A Win In Advertising Battle With Oreck
• Monsanto Accuses DuPont Of Smear Campaign
• Re/Max Antitrust Settlement Nixed For Now
• Synergetics Can't Claim Price Coercion In Alcon Suit
• Communicating Effectively When Bad News Breaks
• Court Approves $3M Chemtura, Solvay Settlement
• UK Proposes Tougher Penalties For Directors
• Claims Snipped From Design Within Reach Chair Suit
• Antitrust Claims Survive In Universal, Redbox Spat
• Drug Co-Op Accuses Boehringer Of Mirapex Monopoly
• Australia Hits Emirates With Air Cargo Cartel Suit
• The DOJ Stance On Reverse Payment Settlements
• KFTC Fines Drink Makers $20M Over Price-Fixing
• EBay Denies Having Monopoly Over Online Auctions
• Cozen Snags Veteran Dechert Commercial Litigator
• Last Barrier To Rambus DRAM Antitrust Trial Lifted
• Burden Lies With Cos. In Price-Fixing Pacts: AAI
• Curbing Wholesale Petroleum Market Manipulation
• DRC To Pay $15M In Air Force Contract Kickback Deal
• Insurer Off Hook For Custom Hardware Copyright Suit
• AT&T Files Complaint Over Cablevision HD Channels
• Conergy Antitrust, Contract Claims Survive Dismissal
• Q&A With Sidley Austin's Stephen Kinsella
• Ex-AIG Heads To Pay $115M To Settle With Ohio AG
• Rite Aid, CVS File New HIV Drug Price Complaint
• ACCC Targets Marine Hose Makers Over Cartel
• Sprint Antitrust Action Over Texting Sent Back To Kan.
• 'Two Buck Chuck' Maker Hit With Trademark Suit
• Virgin Head Calls On Obama To Reject Immunity Bid
• Qualcomm Disputes JFTC's Antitrust Draft Order
• Small Telecoms Lob Antitrust Suit At AT&T
• Avery Hits Up Insurer For $5M Antitrust Legal Fees
• Antitrust Suit Says Merck Blocking Generic Singulair
• Medline Sues 3M Over Hand Scrub Ads
• 'Wipeout' Marketing Suit Against ABC To Continue
• Korean Air Seeks To Trim Claims In Antitrust MDL
• BASF Must Produce Non-US Docs In Urethane MDL
• Class Cert. For 20K Nurses Sought In Wage Case
• Md. Fails To Win Rehearing Of 4th Circ. Liquor Ruling
• 1st Circ. Revives Qui Tam Claims Over Procrit AWP
• Foreign Chocolatiers Bumped From Price-Fixing Suit
• Judge Blocks Sales Of RealNetworks DVD Ripper
• K-Swiss Takes Kick At Puma Shoe Design Marks
• Honeywell Drops Suit Over Navy GPS Contract
• Plaintiffs Want $3M In Fees In Natural Gas MDL
• Hynix, Nanya Resolve DRAM Antitrust Suit
• Plaintiffs Reload In Cephalon Antitrust Litigation
• Obama Vows To Speed Generic-Drug Access
• Judge OKs InBev-Anheuser Merger Deal With DOJ
• Wellbutrin Plaintiffs Step Up Fight For Docs' Release
• Kraft Mgr. Gets 27 Months, $2M Fine For Tomato Scam
• DC Circ. Remands Airlines' LAX Rent Dispute To DOT
• Coke Moves To Toss Pom's Claims In Juice Suit, Again
• Qualcomm Antitrust Suit Over CDMA Tossed Again
• Veteran Litigator Jumps To Ruden McClosky
• Plywood Claims Tossed In Panel Price-Fixing Suit
• Optometrist Makes Antitrust Claims In CIBA IP Suit
• Hotel Group Told To Revise Golf Course Antitrust Suit
• Ariz. Nurses Seek Class Reconsideration In Cartel Suit
• Damages Litigation In UK Competition Cases
• Funai Fights To Nix Vizio Antitrust Spat Over DTV IP
• Q&A With Dickstein Shapiro's Peter Kadzik
• Miss. AG's Suit Ousted From Vitamin MDL
• EU Ombudsman Blasts EC Over Intel Case: Report
• US Pledges Stricter Scrutiny of Agribusiness
• Corrected: EU Names Concerns About Sun-Oracle Deal
• Sports Direct Sent To UK Competition Commission
• FTC Seeks More Info On Watson, Arrow Merger
• Court Approves $10M Settlement In Norvir Pricing Suit
• Schering-Plough Denied Injunction In Sunscreen Suit
• BlueLinx Off Hook In Panel Price-Fixing Case
• 12 New Airlines Added To Trans-Pacific Air MDL
• Cigarette Co. Loses Bid To Depose Ark. AG
• Italy Extends Intesa Antitrust Probe Into 2010
• Antitrust Law Can't Touch State Hospice Regs: Wash.
• Heightened Class Standards In Antitrust Actions
• Urethane Plaintiffs Seek Non-US Commerce Docs
• CORRECTION: Pepsi Unit Loses Bid To Bar Coke's Powerade Ads
• Abbott To Try For Summary Judgment In TriCor Suit
• Oracle-Sun Merger Faces EU Hurdle
• Feds To Examine Competition In Agriculture Industry
• DOJ Offers Hint Of Microsemi Divestiture Possibilities
• StemCells Claims Survive In Libel Suit Over IP Spat
• Q&A With Orrick's Robert Rosenfeld
• Some Claims Dropped In Webkinz Antitrust MDL
• Marine Hose MDL Judge OKs Cert., $22M In Deals
• Howrey Lures Allen & Overy Antitrust Heavyweight
• Markel Fires Back In Intel Antitrust Coverage Dispute
• Clarifying Time Limits For Follow-On Damages Claims
• Beer Drinkers' Antitrust Case Against InBev Taps Out
• Ex-Wife Gets 2 Years In Home Depot Kickback Case
• MR Consulting Dropped From Source Interlink Suit
• Italy Probes MasterCard, Banks On Interchange Fees
• $1.09M Settlement Proposed In Vue Condo Tying Suit
• Schmidt's Exit Won't End FTC Probe Of Apple, Google
• Swath Of Claims Cut From Wellbutrin Antitrust Action
• Former DOJ Antitrust Atty Joins Ropes & Gray
• House Panel Adds Pay-For-Delay Ban To Health Bill
• Thoratec, HeartWare Abandon Merger Talks
• Rembrandt Drops IP Claims, Moves To Dismiss MDL
• Q&A With Mayer Brown's Ward Johnson