Ever since the landmark case New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), to succeed on a defamation claim, plaintiffs who are also public figures have a constitutional requirement to show that the defendant acted with…
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/ Civil Procedure, Communications & Media Law, Constitutional Law
Each May, the American Health Law Association holds its Health Care Transactions Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. In addition to panels covering a wide variety of non-antitrust transactions issues (Stark Law, anyone?), we are…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Health, Mergers & Acquisitions
In October 2016, the Obama Administration announced that it would criminally prosecute no-poach and wage-fixing agreements among competitors for talent. Starting in December 2020, through the Trump and Biden Administrations,…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Criminal Law, Labor & Employment Law
A March 21 Federal Circuit decision in Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc. v. United States, No. 23-1320 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 21, 2025) marked a victory for generic drug developers, affirming that legal expenses incurred defending…
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/ Health, Intellectual Property, Taxation
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Health, Mergers & Acquisitions
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science, Computers, & Technology
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Health, Mergers & Acquisitions
At the American Bar Association’s annual Spring Meeting on April 2–4, 2025, an economist and a group of antitrust practitioners, including Axinn partner Leslie Overton, came together to discuss issues of entrenchment on the…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection, Mergers & Acquisitions
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology
During the first Trump and Biden administrations, state attorneys general upped their emphasis on bringing antitrust cases, and that trend seems to be continuing into the early days of the second Trump administration. The ABA…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Criminal Law, Labor & Employment Law
The Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. During…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Elections & Politics, Mergers & Acquisitions
The February 2024 ransomware attack on Change Healthcare was the largest healthcare data breach in U.S. history. The attack disrupted operations—impacting patient care and provider finances—and potentially exposed the personal,…
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/ Health, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Earlier this month, a federal district court denied the Outsourcing Facilities Association’s preliminary injunction motion, which sought to preclude FDA from taking enforcement action against compounded tirzepatide products.[1]…
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/ Administrative Law, Health, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
