We recently wrote about a workshop held by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to discuss perceived abuses by patent acquisition entities....more
6/18/2013 - DOJ FTC Patent Assertion Entities Patent Trolls Regulation Sherman Act
We recently wrote about the dismissal of the plaintiffs’ antitrust claims against banks involved in the LIBOR manipulation scandal for failure to allege an antitrust injury. Since that dismissal, the court has granted...more
5/22/2013 - Antitrust Litigation Dismissals Investigations Libor Sherman Act
The recent LIBOR suppression scandal has given rise to numerous lawsuits, both individual and putative class actions based on several theories of recovery, that have been consolidated in the Southern District of New York....more
5/3/2013 - Class Action Libor Price-Fixing
A Third Circuit panel recently ruled that a foreign drug manufacturer lacks antitrust standing when it could only sell its product in the United States through a distributor....more
2/7/2013 - Abbott Laboratories Distributors Drug Manufacturers FDA Illegal Drugs Pharmaceutical Standing
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice recently held a workshop to discuss the effects of patent assertion entities (PAEs) on innovation and competition....more
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