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- Google, Intel, Others Face Resurgence in Antitrust Interest, Actions
- No one likes to be a target of government investigation. But given the Obama administration's stated interests, and the modus operandi of the high tech industry, there could be a clash that will have corporations and executives hiring lawyers for antitrust defense. The Department of Justice yesterday...
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- The return of Timberlane?: the Fifth Circuit signals a return to restrictive notions of extraterritorial antitrust
- ABSTRACT Over the past 100 years, the United States has remained ambivalent regarding the potential extraterritorial application of its antitrust laws. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches began with a doctrine of strict territoriality but promptly shifted toward an examination of the effects of the antitrust activity on U.S....
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Rambus charged with antitrust activity. (Business Trends).(by Federal Trade Commission)
- A complaint filed against Rambus Inc. by the Federal Trade Commission adds to the embattled memory-design company's woes, but will have little immediate impact on its ongoing court battle with Infineon Technologies AG. In June, the FTC charged Rambus, Los Altos, CA,...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Antitrust Issues in Restaurant Acquisition
- Most business owners do not consider the potential for an antitrust review of their proposed acquisition transactions. Actual antitrust review of most restaurant acquisitions does not occur for a variety of reasons. Given the growing number of multiple unit restaurant operators, the rapid consolidation of franchised restaurants, and the large...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- J2 Sued For $50 Million in Antitrust Lawsuit by Venali; Federal Lawsuit Documents Alleged Violations of Antitrust, Trademark, and Patent Laws
- MIAMI -- A Federal lawsuit filed in the Southern District Court of Florida by Venali, Inc. against J2 Global Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:JCOM) and Catch Curve, Inc. accuses J2 and Catch Curve of violations of Federal antitrust, trademark competitiveness, and patent laws. The suit alleges that J2, the manufacturer of the...
- Research articles 2006-07-10
- With Some IP Licenses, There Are Antitrust Pitfalls
- In a technology-driven economy, protection and effective exploitation of intellectual property rights is crucial. To maximize the value of intellectual property, firms often use licensing arrangements and find willing partners to exploit, develop market, and promote the technology fully. The article discusses four situations where practitioners should be especially wary...
- White papers 2003-10-27
- .... Coca-Cola is deciding whether to contest a decision by Mexico's antitrust commission banning the use of exclusive contracts in the Mexican soft-drink market.(Exclusive contracts had kept competitors out of market)(Government Activity)(International P
- .... Coca-Cola is deciding whether to contest a decision by Mexico's antitrust commission banning the use of exclusive contracts in the Mexican soft-drink market, the world's second-largest after the U.S., reported Financial Times. On Mar. 7, Mexico .... Coca-Cola is deciding whether to contest a...
- Research articles 2002-03-18
- DOJ cracks down on antitrust: penalties gets harsher in cases such as DRAM price fixing.(Department of Justice)
- If visions of Martha Stewart in an orange prison jumpsuit are starting to fade, you may want to refresh your memory. Under stricter guidelines approved by the Bush administration in 2004, high-ranking executives convicted of wrongdoing are more likely to spend time in jail. ...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- -FTC: FTC wraps up record year in antitrust enforcement.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 October 1998-FTC: FTC wraps up record year in antitrust enforcement C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:081098 Antitrust enforcement at the Federal Trade Commission has just concluded one of the most active years in recent memory, according to William J. Baer,...
- Research articles 1998-10-09
- EU Commission sets a fine of EUR33m on Kemira Oyj
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-3 May 2006-EU Commission sets a fine of EUR33m on Kemira OyjC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish chemical industry group Kemira Oyj said on Wednesday (3 May) that the European Commission had set a fine of EUR33m on Kemira Oyj for alleged antitrust activity in the company's...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- European Merger and Acquisition Activity Continues.
- LONDON, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- - Coutts to Host Merger Antitrust Review Event With Key Speakers From the European Commission and the Office of Fair Trading Merger Antitrust Review in conjunction with one of the UK's leading private banks Coutts...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- European Merger and Acquisition Activity Continues.
- LONDON, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- - Coutts to Host Merger Antitrust Review Event With Key Speakers From the European Commission and the Office of Fair Trading Merger Antitrust Review in conjunction with one of the UK's leading private banks Coutts...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Wall Street in DOJ's Crosshairs - Government Activity
- Regulators see antitrust concerns in new online bond and currency exchanges. BIG WALL STREET BANKS HOPED THE Internet would do wonders for trading bonds and currencies. So they collaborated on platforms that would offer money managers better access to prices and more efficient trading than ever before. Now...
- Research articles 2000-12-11
- Agencies join competition vanguard. (antitrust investigations of telecommunications industry)
- Not only is the Clinton administration taking a hard look at telecommunications mergers and alliances, it's doing so in a big way. For starters, the Justice Department has created a task force to review such activity. The Federal Trade Commis ...
- Research articles 1994-11-14
- Antitrust compliance: are you sure your company is safe?
- Once every ten days, a major U.S. or international corporation meets with the U.S. Department of Justice DOJ to confess to engaging in anticompetitive activity. As a result, the confessing company and its management may avoid stiff fines and jail time in exchange for providing information about their competitors' illegal...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Valeo Negotiates the Sale of its Wiring Harness Activity to Leoni.
- PARIS, September 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeo (OTC: VlEEY)today announced that it is in negotiation with Leoni regarding the possible sale of its wiring harness activity, Valeo Connective Systems, which generated sales of 545 million euros and an EBITDA of 36 million euros ...
- Research articles 2007-09-04
- Intel, FTC Settle Case - Government Activity
- New York-Intel Corp. and the Federal Trade Commission surprised the industry by reaching a settlement to avert a trial in the FTC's antitrust case against the chip maker, less then 24 hours before that trial was to begin in Washington.
- Research articles 1999-03-15
- European Commission - Government Activity - International Pages - Brief Article
- The European Commission EC referred Belgian brewing group Interbrew SA's $3.43-billion purchase of Bass Plc to the UK's Competition Commission for antitrust scrutiny. The EC felt the UK was better equipped to handle the investigation since the UK recently complete its own investigation into the British beer market. However, the...
- Research articles 2000-08-28
- European Commission - Government Activity - International Pages - Brief Article
- The UK government requested permission from the European Commission to conduct an antitrust investigation into Belgian firm Interbrew's acquisition of Bass Plc's brewing operations. The request was expected since the deal largely affects the UK beer market. The commission has until Aug. 22 to decide whether to refer all or...
- Research articles 2000-08-14
- DOJ Gives OK To DT Deal.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- One down, three to go. The Department of Justice has approved by default Deutsche Telekom's $45 billion bid to purchase VoiceStream Wireless Corp. The DOJ gave its approval by not opposing the merger on antitrust grounds. The transaction stiff must be...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
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