While fines or direct legal penalties are rare, violating Section 8 of the Clayton Act can lead to real consequences. The ...
any rules restricting the rights of participants in the "marketplace" must satisfy the guidance of the Sherman Antitrust Act. The court agreed with Pavia's assertion that "when the NCAA lifted the ...
On Aug. 5 last year, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta found Google violated the Sherman Antitrust Act. “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly” with its search ...
"It would be risky to try to consolidate antitrust enforcement over to one house," Sheppard Mullin partner John Carroll said of the One Agency Act bill that would merge the FTC's Bureau of Competition ...
Antitrust Lawyer Breaks Down U.S. v. Apple The Department of Justice is claiming that Apple is an illegal monopoly, hanging its case on a century-old law called the Sherman Act.
Congress gave it that authority under the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, then added the Federal Trade Commission to the mix in 1914 with passage of the FTC Act, which gave it authority to bring ...
DOJ’s complaint, filed in New York federal district court, claims that Live Nation-Ticketmaster unlawfully exercises its monopoly power in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
But shortly after the hearing, the Department of Justice sued Microsoft, alleging it had violated the Sherman Antitrust Act, an 1890 law prohibiting behavior that attempts to monopolize a market.
February marks the 100th anniversary of the Capper-Volstead Act. This is one of the most important agricultural laws ever passed for farmers. Capper-Volstead gave agricultural producers the right ...