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Antitrust Today
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Antitrust Today strives to provide a dialogue regarding timely antitrust issues both domestically and abroad. Brought to you by Constantine Cannon LLP, the blog is written by our team of experienced practitioners and strives to address issues relating to competition, regulatory investigations, and more.
- Added on: Oct 16th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Antitrust Blog
- Listed in: Law & Legal
- Tags: policy litigation antitrust international competition competition law constantine cannon
Recent Posts
Connecticut AG Eyes UnitedHealthcare-Health Net Merger
While consideration of health care may be dominating the halls of Congress, state officials are reminding health insurers that the Feds don’t have a monopoly in regulation. Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has announced that his offi...
Sirius XM Radio Subscriber Attacks Merger, Claiming Prices Now Go To 11
A subscriber in Florida is suing Sirius XM Radio, challenging the 2008 merger of the two satellite radio services with allegations of deceptive and excessive pricing. The private suit claims that despite the commitments Sirius and XM made to the Depa...
When Exclusivity is Pro-Competitive…
Microsoft and News Corporation (“News Corp.”) are reportedly in discussions for a deal where News Corp. would sell its online content to Microsoft for inclusion in its Bing Internet search engine. As part of the deal, News Corp. would delist ...
Another Competition Law Class Action Milestone in Canada
Last month, the British Columbia Court of Appeal, in Pro-Sys Consultants Ltd. v Infineon Technologies AG, granted an appeal and certified a class of combined direct and indirect purchasers of “DRAMs” (semiconductor memory chips also known...
Focus on Monsanto Highlights Growing DOJ Scrutiny of Dominant Firms
It is well known in the antitrust community that the Justice Department is searching for cases to bring against dominant firms that have violated the antitrust laws. One such firm may be Monsanto. In fact, the prices of patented seeds sold by agr...
House Passes Satellite Home Viewer Extension
On December 3, the House of Representatives passed a 5-year extension of the compulsory copyright license for satellite television providers. The bill passed by a vote of 394-11. The current license is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2009. ...
