Antitrust Law 
St. Petersburg museum antitrust case to be heard on June 27 – rapsinews.com
ST. PETERSBURG, May 16 – RAPSI. The St. Petersburg and Leningrad Regional Commercial Court will hear on June 27 a case of antitrust law violation by major city museums, which denied an individual entrepreneur the right to conduct excursions. The … Continue reading
McDermott Lures Antitrust Bigwig From Greenberg – site.law360.com
the firm said. The immediate past chair of the American Bar Association’s antitrust law… To view the full article, take a free trial now.
Poland To Revamp Antitrust Law For Mergers, Cartels – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (May 16, 2012, 5:30 PM ET) — Polish officials on Wednesday proposed overhauling the country’s competition law by speeding the review of simple transactions and giving regulators more time for complex deals, creating settlement and …
Why You Should Fear the Big Universal Music-EMI Merger – Atlantic Online
To be fair, it’s not an exact parallel. Price fixing is considered a cut-and-dry example of the behavior our antitrust laws are designed to prevent. It’s an illegal use of a company’s market muscle. Mergers are different, legally speaking. To … Continue reading
E-book publishers lose bid to kill antitrust suit – San Francisco Gate
saying they broke the law in setting prices for e-books. Cote is overseeing the government suit and private antitrust suits filed in federal court. A juror in Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over Android software was dismissed by the trial judge … Continue reading
China Flexes Its Regulatory Muscle, Catching Google in Its Grip – New York Times
has been increasingly aggressive in its enforcement actions since a Chinese antitrust law was enacted in 2008. The law requires that the ministry must approve any acquisition for antitrust purposes if the combined company would have about $63 …
May 15, 1911 | Supreme Court Orders Standard Oil to Be Broken Up – New York Times Blogs
In your opinion, how has competition, or “antitrust,” law changed since the days of John D. Rockefeller? Does it make a difference if the product at stake is a natural resource, like petroleum, or digital technology? Why or why not?
Apple, publishers denied request for dismissal of e-book antitrust suit – Financial Post
claiming they broke the law in setting prices for e-books. Cote is overseeing the government suit and private antitrust suits filed in federal court. The case is In Re: Electronic Books Antitrust Litigation, 11-MD-2293, U.S. District Court …
Apple, Publishers Lose Bid to Dismiss E-Book Class Action (Update 1) – Bloomberg
claiming they broke the law in setting prices for e-books. Cote is overseeing the government suit and private antitrust suits filed in federal court. The case is In Re: Electronic Books Antitrust Litigation, 11-MD-2293, U.S. District Court …
Antitrust probe looms over Windows RT ‘browser ban’ – The Register
Microsoft was found guilty of breaking antitrust law, but escaped a breakup order on appeal and change of government. Code from Netscape’s browser – Internet Explorer’s arch rival – eventually formed the basis of Mozilla’s Firefox. In recent years …
