Tag: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in...
Posted by Social Science Research Network
The Federal Trade Commission's Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century, the Consumer Welfare Standard in...
US: FTC awarded injunction temporarily blocking Tronox’ acquisition of Cristal
On Wednesday, September 5, a US judge granted the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) a preliminary injunction blocking chemical maker Tronox’s pending acquisition of Saudi...
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s Antitrust Record
Posted by Arnold & Porter
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh's Antitrust Record
By Sarah Licht, John A. Rackson, Arnold & Porter
On July 9, 2018, President Trump announced the...
US: FTC wants Qualcomm’s SEP licences available on FRAND terms
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) pressed ahead with its challenge of Qualcomm’s licensing practices on Thursday, August 30, asking a California federal court to...
US: Senator Hatch: FTC should investigate Google
Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) has asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate potential anti-competitive effects in Google’s search and digital advertising practices shortly...
US: Simons, Delrahim to appear before antitrust subcommittee
Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Joseph Simons will attend a hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee's Antitrust Subcommittee...
Global Antitrust Discussion is Imperative – Fordham’s is the Premium International...
James Keyte, Director of Fordham University’s Competition Law Center, writes about the 45thinstalment of the Annual Conference on Competition Law and Policy.
On September 5-7,...
US: Lawmakers demand FTC investigate Verizon fire department data throttling
Days after California firefighters accused Verizon of slowing down crucial data while they were battling a giant blaze, 13 members of Congress have called...
Is Judge Kavanaugh a Fan of Antitrust Laws? Let’s Take a...
Posted by The Legal Intelligencer
Is Judge Kavanaugh a Fan of Antitrust Laws? Let's Take a Look
By Carl W. Hittinger and Tyson Y. Herrold
We know...
US: AbbVie files appeal in US$448m antitrust judgment
Defendants AbbVie, Abbott Laboratories, and Unimed Pharmaceuticals filed an appeal in federal court in response to the final judgment in an antitrust case that...