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USA - February 1 2013
The California Supreme Court has offered hope to plaintiffs facing statute of limitations problems under California's Unfair Competition Law, holding…
USA - May 23 2012
In Leegin Creative Leather Prods., Inc. v. PSKS, Inc., 551 U.S. 877 (2007), the U.S. Supreme Court expressly overruled the categorical ban on vertical price fixing agreements that had existed for nearly a century prior.
USA - August 2 2011
A revenue-sharing agreement among grocery stores, designed to help the stores weather targeted strikes by employees during labor strife, is not shielded from antitrust scrutiny by virtue of the non-statutory labor exemption, but neither is it so obviously anticompetitive to merit condemnation under a "quick-look" analysis, an en banc panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court recently held.
USA - March 29 2011
Following a breakdown in labor negotiations, a group of current and prospective NFL players have sued the league, claiming that a league-imposed lockout is a group boycott among horizontal competitors (the NFL teams), and a per-se violation of Section One of the Sherman Act.
USA - February 17 2010
The U.S. Department of Justice has approved the merger of the world's biggest concert promoter and the world's biggest ticket-seller.
