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Supreme Court holds in NFL case that whether members of a group are capable of conspiring under the Sherman Act depends on whether they are “separate decisionmakers”
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- May 25 2010
On May 24, a unanimous United States Supreme Court held that National Football League ("NFL") teams are capable of conspiring with each other concerning joint licensing agreements, because they compete not only on the playing field but also for fans, apparel sales, ticket sales, manager contracts, and player contracts
Wrap-up of the FTC’s and DOJ Antitrust Division’s 2009 merger report
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- October 14 2010
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "the Commission") and Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice ("DoJ") recently released their combined annual report focused on merger enforcement, the Hart-Scott-Rodino Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2009
Intel settles FTC claims that Intel unfairly restricted the ability of others to compete with it
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- August 11 2010
On August 4, 2010, Intel reached agreement with the FTC to settle charges that the company restricted competition in the markets for certain computer chips
Consumers seek to block Continental-United merger
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- July 18 2010
On June 29, a group of 49 individual airline ticket purchasers filed suit to enjoin the proposed merger between Continental Airlines, Inc. and United Air Lines Inc., alleging that the deal would harm competition in the airline industry
Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino ("HSR") premerger notifications thresholds
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- January 26 2011
On January 19, 2011 the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced revised thresholds that determine whether companies are required to notify federal antitrust authorities about a transaction under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act ("HSR") and for the jurisdictional thresholds that trigger the prohibition on interlocking directorates
FTC issues Tip Sheet for using new form for premerger filings
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- October 4 2011
In September, the Federal Trade Commission’s Premerger Notification Office issued guidance on how to use the new form parties are required to file in order to obtain antitrust clearance of proposed transactions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and the Premerger Notification Rules
Premerger antitrust requirements: the 2011 Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger notification sourcebook
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- USA
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- June 1 2011
The antitrust laws stand as a potential roadblock, if you will, to the successful completion of a strategic merger or acquisition
U.S. Department of Justice, state AGs, and European Commission investigating Apple and major e-book publishers
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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- European Union, USA
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- December 8 2011
On Wednesday, the United States Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced that it is investigating whether Apple Inc. and major publishing companies agreed to fix prices for e-books, and that state attorneys general continue to investigate the same conduct
