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J. Everett, Jr., Sean Duffy, Steven Reed, Scott Stempel
Decision by court of appeals affirms that settlements that do not expand the exclusionary scope of a patent are not subject to antitrust challenge.
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J. Everett, Jr., Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel
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R. Brendan Fee, Sarah Rabinovici, Jonathan Rich
Agencies promise close scrutiny of hospital mergers, reverse payment settlements, and REMS abuses.
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J. Everett, Jr., Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel
Courts grapple with questions raised by the "inelegantly phrased" Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act of 1982.
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David Brenneman, Thomas Lang
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As of the effective date (on or about February 23, 2012) transactions must be valued in excess of $68.2 million to be subject to the preclosing notification requirements of the HartScottRodino Act.
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Harry Robins, David Brenneman
Unlike so-called "merger control" laws in most countries, the U.S. HSR Act applies to individual executive officers and directors acquiring shares of the employing corporation as part of their compensation if certain jurisdictional thresholds are satisfied.
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Sarah Rabinovici, R. Brendan Fee, Jonathan Rich
Although most supply agreements are a benign business reality, when favorable terms negotiated with a supplier foreclose the buyer's rivals from competing, the antitrust waters can get murky, and buyers, especially those with ma... more
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Stephen Mahinka, J. Everett, Jr., David Brenneman, Albert Shay
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice ("agencies") issued their final Statement of Antitrust Enforcement Policy Regarding Accountable Care Organizations Participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program ("... more
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Margaret Gatti
Export Compliance Policy Statement: Requires each and every employee to comply with the export laws and regulations of the United States to the full extent that such laws and regulations apply to Company's products. Employee... more
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Stephen Mahinka, J. Everett, Jr., David Brenneman, Albert Shay
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) (together, the Agencies) issued their final "Statement of Antitrust Enforcement Policy Regarding Accountable Care Organizations Participating in the Medicare Sha... more
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Stephen Mahinka, Sean Duffy
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Greta Burkholder, Jonathan Rich
As global economic activity increases, the U.S. courts see more and more antitrust claims brought by customers and competitors allegedly injured in transactions occurring outside the United States. International cartel and mono... more
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Sean Duffy, Jonathan Rich
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has provided a jarring reminder of the penalties for dishonesty in Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) filings. On August 15, the DOJ announced that Nautilus Hyosung Holdings Inc. (NHI) agreed to plead ... more
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Antitrust and Labor and Employment Practices
On July 12, in California v. Safeway ,[1] the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, held that a mutual strike assistance agreement among four supermarket chains was subject to cha... more
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Antitrust Practice
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently modified the premerger notification form and rules for transactions reportable under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act). The new form and the ame... more
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The Japanese Fair Trade Commission (the JFTC) has adopted new rules that should streamline Japan's review process for both domestic and global transactions. The new rules will end the JFTC's practice of holding "preconsultations"... more
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The European Commission (EC) and many other competition authorities around the world have long promoted confidentiality as an essential feature of their highly successful cartel leniency programs. The authorities seek to encour... more
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Antitrust Practice
As the global economy continues to show signs of improvement, more countries-including the UK, India, and Brazil-are moving toward rules that require approval of transactions prior to closing-even when neither of the parties to ... more
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Antitrust Practice
As part of its continuing efforts to better align the country's patent system with its competition policy, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released a 300-page report, The Evolving IP Marketplace: Aligning Patent Not... more
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Antitrust Practice
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it will raise the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act) jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds. The new thresholds are expected to become effective February 21, 2011. ... more
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Stephen Mahinka, Michael Griffen
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Daniel Schiffer, Scott Stempel