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Carlton Fields

So You Want to Enter the Cannabis Industry — Antitrust Basics for the New Market Entrant

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The cannabis industry is booming. Legal pot is now a more than $10 billion industry in the United States, supplying hundreds of thousands of American jobs. As states continue the trend toward legalization, and the federal...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Tying Arrangements May Violate Antitrust Laws

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Unlawful tying involves an agreement between a buyer and a seller whereby the seller conditions the sale of a good or service in one market (the “tying” product) upon the buyer’s agreement to buy a second good or service (the...more

Proskauer - Minding Your Business

New York Rejects Antitrust Defense To Breach Of Distribution Contract

Your client is sued for failure to pay on a contract and says it shouldn’t have to pay because the prices were fixed by a cartel or that it was strong-armed into paying for a “bundle” of services or distribution channels even...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Jury Returns Verdict in Cable Box Antitrust Suit in Favor of Cox Subscribers

We reported earlier today that the jury began deliberations this past Monday in the antitrust class action lawsuit against Cox Communications brought by its premium services subscribers. ...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Cox Communications Tying Class Action Goes to the Jury

After a near two-week trial in the consumer class action lawsuit against Cox Communications, the jury began deliberations this past Monday to decide whether Cox’s alleged practice of tying premium cable services to rentals of...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Ties that Bind: Trial Date Nears for Cox Communications on the Legality of Linking Access to Premium Cable Services and...

Trial is set for October 13th on an antitrust class action lawsuit alleging that Cox Communications used its monopoly power over premium cable services in Oklahoma City to force consumers to rent its set-top box. The trial...more

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