Tag: Antitrust suit
Golden Globes Voters Hit With Antitrust Suit
The group of film journalists that awards the Golden Globes was accused Monday, August 3, of sabotaging non-members while receiving lavish perks and access...
Federal Judge Dismisses Soccer Antitrust Suit
A match promoter’s lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation (USSF) for failing to sanction a proposed Spanish league match between Barcelona and Girona in...
Shkreli & States Spar Over Documents In Antitrust Suit
Convicted “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli and his attorneys are asking a judge to compel seven state attorneys general who sued him and the company...
Egg Price Cartel Suit Rejected by Appeals Court
A failed class action alleging an industry-wide scheme to fix egg prices through “animal welfare” measures was properly tried under the rule of reason,...
NCAA Hit With Yet Another Class-Action Antitrust Suit
The NCAA and, more recently, the Power Five conferences have begged Congress for an antitrust exemption based on numerous prior lawsuits that have allegedly...
NCAA and Member Conferences Sued By College Athletes In New Antitrust...
College athletes have filed an antitrust class-action lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) accusing it of unlawfully prohibiting them from receiving benefits...
Nine New Antitrust Suits Target “Inclusive Access” Textbook
Nine lawsuits filed in March, April, and May against major textbook companies and retailers take aim at their bulk deals with colleges to offer...
Top Peanut Shellers Lose Bid To Dismiss Antitrust Suit
An Archer Daniels Midland subsidiary and another top US peanut sheller can’t dodge a proposed class action claiming they colluded to drive down the...
DOJ and State AGs Likely To Bring Antitrust Suits Against Google:...
Both the Justice Department and a group of state attorneys general are likely to file antitrust lawsuits against Alphabet Inc.’s Google, and are well...
US Appeals Court Revives Suit Against Coachella Festival
A federal appeals court on Tuesday, May 12, revived an antitrust lawsuit accusing the operators of the Coachella music festival in southern California of...
