ArticleNew Law Requires Disclosure Of Biologic Patent Settlement Agreements To Antitrust AuthoritiesLast week, the Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act ("Act") became law.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleNewest FTC Commissioner Mark Meador Signals Continuation Of Aggressive Antitrust EnforcementOn May 1, newly-confirmed FTC Commissioner Mark Meador stated in a speech, and in a 33-page paper released the same day, that federal antitrust enforcers...United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawDuane Morris LLP
ArticleNIL Plaintiffs Seek Class Certification In Antitrust LawsuitAs we've previously written, in 2021, the NCAA suspended its enforcement of some of its rules prohibiting student-athletes from receiving compensation in exchange for the use of their names,...United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawDuane Morris LLP
ArticleNo Parking Zone: Chinese Antitrust Agencies Put The Boot On Foreign Patent RightsEver tried parking legally in the Big Apple, only to find a ticket awaiting upon your return? We've all been there, unfortunately.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawOrrick
ArticleNovember Antitrust BulletinOn Oct. 18, 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice, in a joint action with the Michigan attorney general, filed a civil antitrust action against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan alleging that the insurer's use of most favored nation clauses has stifled competition and raised prices on healthcare services and insurance. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticlePay For Delay - How The European Commission Views Restriction By ObjectThe aim of this article is to focus on the approach by the European Commission (EC) to restriction by object in the two pay-for-delay decisions which the EC published in the last year, Citalopram ...United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawWilmerHale
ArticlePay-For-Delay To Stay FTC’s Top PriorityIn a recent interview, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Competition chairwoman Deborah Feinstein announced that targeting pay-for-delay arrangements by pharmaceutical companies would continue as a top priority for the FTC. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawMcDermott Will & Emery
ArticlePGA Tour Accused Of Monopolizing Professional GolfLisa Phelan spoke to Global Competition Review about the 11 golfers on the LIV Golf circuit.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawMorrison Foerster
ArticlePlaintiffs Hit An Illinois Brick Wall: Indirect Purchasers Of IPhone Apps Lack Standing To Bring Antitrust SuitOn December 2, 2013, United States District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers of the Northern District of California dismissed a case against Apple brought by a putative class of consumers who purchased applications from the App Store claiming that Apple’s 30 percent commission violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawSheppard
ArticlePodcast - Antitrust: Looking Back And Looking ForwardIn this episode, Akin Gump antitrust partners Gorav Jindal and Corey Roush discuss antitrust developments in 2018 and look at what 2019 may bring.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawAkin
ArticlePossible Revision Of The Horizontal Merger GuidelinesOn Tuesday, September 22, 2009, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission announced that they are planning to hold workshops with a view toward modifying or amending the agencies' current Merger Guidelines. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawFoley & Lardner LLP
ArticlePrivate Equity Deals Face More Antitrust Scrutiny Under ProposalVishal Mehta spoke to Bloomberg Law about a proposed rule from the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department's Antitrust DivisionUnited StatesAntitrust/Competition LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleRecent HSR Gun Jumping Settlement In Excess Of Half A Million Dollars: Why It's Worth The WaitThe Department of Justice Antitrust Division announced January 18 that Duke Energy Corporation (Duke) agreed to pay $600,000 to settle charges that it violated the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 waiting period.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawReed Smith
ArticleRecord $1 Billion Fine And 10-Year Prison Sentences Recommended By Department Of Justice For Taiwanese Corporation In Antitrust CaseThe Department of Justice recommended Tuesday that a California judge impose a $1 billion fine on AU Optronics, a Taiwanese LCD screen manufacturer convicted of price-fixing in May. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleRegister Now! Fireside Chat With New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. PlatkinRegister now to join Crowell & Moring on November 12, 2025 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm EST in our New York office for a fireside chat with New Jersey's 62nd Attorney General, Matthew J. Platkin. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawCrowell & Moring LLP
ArticleREMICADE Antitrust Settlement Receives Final ApprovalIn 2017, three indirect-purchaser antitrust class actions were filed against Johnson & Johnson and Janssen Biotech, Inc., alleging that they engaged in anticompetitive conduct...United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleRepublicans Press FTC To Establish A Clear Standard For Section 5In a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday, October 23, eight GOP lawmakers from both the House and the Senate called on the FTC to publish clear guidance on Section 5 of the FTC Act.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawMcDermott Will & Emery
ArticleSAC, SIPO Publish Interim Rules On National Standards Involving PatentsOn Dec. 19, 2013, the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) and State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) published the Administrative Regulation on National Standards Involving Patents-Interim (Interim Regulations), which concerns the formulation and implementation of national standards involving patentsUnited StatesAntitrust/Competition LawOrrick
ArticleSDNY Dismisses Conspiracy Allegations Against Large BanksSDNY Dismisses Conspiracy Allegations against Large Banks.United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSecond Circuit Denies Stay Of Injunction For American ExpressAs we previously reported, American Express has appealed the ruling of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, which held in February that AmEx's anti-steering rules violate Section 1 of the Sherman Act. United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawPatterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP