Category: Global Blogs

LCD Court Dismisses Motorola’s Multi-Billion Dollar Antitrust Claims Based On Overseas Purchases (Sheppard Mullin Antitrust Connect Blog)

On January 23, in a landmark decision that is one of the most important yet to be handed down in the sprawling LCD antitrust litigation pending in various federal courts since 2006, Judge Joan Gottschall of the Northern District of Illinois dismissed plaintiff Motorola Mobility’s price-fixing claims based on overseas …read more

Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review in Canada – Top 10 Issues for 2014 (Kluwer Antitrust Connect Blog)

In our annual forecast of the year ahead for Canadian competition and foreign investment review law, the Davies Competition Law and Foreign Investment Group outlines the “Top 10″ key issues and trends to watch for this year.

1. A Green Light for Class Actions by Indirect Purchasers

The Supreme Court of Canada …read more

“Unfair advantage” under the Trade Marks Directive (Competition Bulletin from Blackstone Chambers)

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Readers over the age of 24 do not fall into Jack Wills’ core target market, and may therefore be unfamiliar with the clothing brand’s “Mr Wills” pheasant logo:

On the other hand, those readers who are Jack Wills devotees may want to check when you get home that you have not …read more

Antitrust Links of the Week (Upward Pricing Pressure)