by 21st Century Competition | May 28, 2014 | Global Blogs
The US Department of Justice has reportedly responded to Apple’s appeal of last year’s verdict that found Apple collude to fix eBook prices, but some experts are wondering whether the DOJ should be more concerned with Amazon and its treatment of eBook...
by 21st Century Competition | May 28, 2014 | Global Blogs
District Court refuses to grant renewed motion to dismiss based on Noerr-Pennington doctrine. In re AndroGel Antitrust Litigation (No. II), MDL No. 2084 (re Federal Trade Commission v. Actavis, Inc., No. 1:09-CV-955-TWT) (N.D. GA April 21, 2014). In April 1999, Solvay...
by 21st Century Competition | May 28, 2014 | Global Blogs
Minutes after I published the post on endives’ right to be forgotten I received a call from the European Data Protection Supervisor’s office. At first I admit I thought it was someone (my first suspect was that guy from 21stcenturycompetition because...
by 21st Century Competition | May 28, 2014 | Global Blogs
May 27, 2014 Guest post: John Bodrug & George Addy (Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP) (Reprinted with permission) On May 23, 2014, Nazir Karigar was sentenced to three years in prison for agreeing, in his capacity as an agent of a Canadian business, to...
by 21st Century Competition | May 27, 2014 | Global Blogs
Swiss regulators dealt a blow to train operator MTR when the nation’s competition regulators decided to end its investigation into claims that an MTR rival is unfairly blocking the operator from being able to sell tickets on its website. MTR had originally filed...
by 21st Century Competition | May 27, 2014 | Global Blogs
Geologist Dr. Joseph Langotsky, along with protestors, are reportedly advocating for a breakup of the Leviathan gas field, owned by Delek and Noble Energy, in response to a campaign that is fighting cartel compromise agreements. According to reports, Longotsky sent a...
