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Honey farmers bring RICO actions against importers
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- April 26 2013
According to news sources, several U.S. beekeeping companies have filed lawsuits under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
Anheuser-Busch to sell brewery & U.S. beer rights to fend off DOJ antitrust claims
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- February 15 2013
In the wake of an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking to enjoin the acquisition of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo
DOJ seeks to stop beer merger
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- February 1 2013
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Belgian brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev SANV (ABI) and Mexican brewer Grupo
German antitrust regulator fines chocolatiers over illegal price-fixing cartel
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Germany
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- February 1 2013
According to a news source, Germany's Federal Cartel Office (BKA) has imposed 60 million (US$81.4 million) in fines against 11 chocolate and
MDL court certifies class of purchasers after full-blown Daubert analysis
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- December 14 2012
A multidistrict litigation (MDL) court that is considering pre-trial matters in 91 consolidated antitrust lawsuits alleging that major chocolate manufacturers conspired to implement price increases from 2002 through 2007, has granted the direct-purchaser plaintiffs’ motion for class certification
FTC to accept public comments on competition in pet medications industry through Nov. 1
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- September 21 2012
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reopened the comment period for its October 2, 2012, workshop on competition and consumer protection issues in the pet medications industry
Idaho court allows potato antitrust litigation to proceed
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 3 2012
A federal court in Idaho has denied all pending motions to dismiss in litigation brought by direct and indirect potato purchasers who allege that the defendants violated antitrust laws by agreeing to reduce the supply of potatoes in the United States to increase their price
Lawsuits concluded: no trademark for “Texas Toast,” no class claims for Joe’s Crab Shack employees, no racial discrimination class claims against McDonald’s, no wrongful death suit against Dole Food, no antitrust action against Whole Foods
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- June 8 2012
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that the Roskam Baking Co
Patenttrademark infringement suit takes aim at grape tomatoes
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Canada, USA
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- May 11 2012
A Texas-based tomato producer has sued a Canadian company in federal court alleging that its packaging and label for grape tomatoes infringes the Nature Sweet Cherubs patents, issued in 2010 and 2011, and trademarks, in use since 2007
Court dismisses remaining claims in milk antitrust litigation
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- USA
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- March 30 2012
A federal court in Tennessee has dismissed the two remaining claims in antitrust litigation filed by certain retail processed milk sellers against Dean Foods Co. and the Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. In re: Se. Milk Antitrust Litig., No. 2:08-MD-1000 (U.S. Dist. Ct., E.D. Tenn., Greeneville Div., decided March 27, 2012) (ruling applies to Food Lion, LLC v. Dean Foods Co., No. 2:07-CV-188
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