Tag: Antitrust
Oculus To Pause German Sales Over Antitrust Issue
Facebook’s popular virtual reality (VR) headset, Oculus, is temporarily stopping sales in Germany following an event that compelled talks with Federal officials.
Just recently, Oculus...
Germany’s Antitrust Regulator Releases its “2019 Annual Report”
The President of the Bundeskartellamt, Andreas Mundt, presented the authority’s brochure “2019 Annual Report.” The publication is aimed at readers interested in economic policy...
UK Watchdog Seeks To Increase Work With Other International Regulators
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has signed a new framework with 5 of its international counterpart competition authorities to improve co-operation on investigations.
The...
Steptoe In New York Gets New Antitrust Pro
Steptoe & Johnson announced that Michael L. Weiner has joined the firm as a partner in the Antitrust and Competition practice. Based in the...
FTC & DOJ Sign Antitrust Cooperation Framework With Australia, Canada, New...
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph J. Simons signed the Multilateral Mutual Assistance and Cooperation Framework for Competition Authorities among the FTC, the Department of...
AMC Seeks to Recoup Theaters Sold In Antitrust Fight
AMC Entertainment Holdings is asking a federal court to modify a 2016 Justice Department (DOJ) merger settlement to allow the movie chain to reacquire...
Antitrust Effort Could Help Bring Back Fading U.S. Business Dynamism, Paper...
By Michael S. Derby, Wall Street Journal
Business dynamism is on the decline in the U.S. and a more vigorous attempt by the government to...
Judge Allows Additional Antitrust Claims In Indivior Dispute
A district judge has given India-based Dr Reddy’s the greenlight to move forward with its antitrust counterclaims against Indivior.
“Pharma Bro” Phone Calls Can Be Reviewed By FTC
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) attorneys can review convicted "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli’s prison phone records as part of the government’s antitrust case accusing the...
Delrahim Announces Re-Organization Of The Antitrust Division’s Civil Enforcement Program
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division announced today that it is creating the Office of Decree Enforcement and Compliance and a Civil Conduct Task...