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…well as the (at best) ambiguous covering language, lead companies to believe they are under some form of compulsion. For example, a client received the following in a request under…
…well as the (at best) ambiguous covering language, lead companies to believe they are under some form of compulsion. For example, a client received the following in a request under…
…which are not in principle liable to infringe EU competition law, and loyalty (or “fidelity”) rebates. Loyalty rebates may infringe EU competition law when granted by a dominant company where…
…may disadvantage competitors but provide significant benefits for consumers,” Baer said. “Deterring such competition harms the competitive process and leaves consumers worse off.” “Even if differences between our laws and…
…President of the South African Competition Appeal Court, and NYU Law professor Harry First. Other panelists include: Francis W. Kariuki, Director General of the Competition Authority of Kenya; Susan Ning;…
…a judgment in Huawei v. ZTE[1] explaining when EU competition law will prevent holders of patents that are essential to comply with a standard (SEPs) from seeking an injunction against…
…government agencies, including litigation, private antitrust enforcement in the EU, media mergers, and “Antitrust in a Mobile World.” Keynote remarks will be delivered by EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, Bruno…
When the FTC prevailed in narrowing the state action exemption in North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners in February 2015, the hope of many commentators was that the result might…
…just because patent validity does not “automatically” mean the agreement was procompetitive that should not be interpreted to preclude evidence of patent validity in assessing the competitive effects of the…
…of the 26-day trial that commenced in October 2014, two other defending generic drug companies—Teva Pharmaceutical and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories—settled. Thus, the jury only considered the dispute between the plaintiffs…
…calculated for vertically integrated companies. The judgment endorses the power of the European Commission to impose large fines on multinational companies operating at various levels of the manufacturing and supply…