375 ABA Journal Antitrust Law articles.
Bowing down to the authority of the European Union to regulate antitrust issues, Microsoft Corp. has agreed to end a nine-year court battle and share some of its intellectual property…
Oct 22, 2007 8:33 PM CDT
A California judge will be asked in a hearing today to approve a $96 million cash settlement of antitrust claims against the largest U.S. maker of smokeless tobacco products.
The…
Oct 17, 2007 1:52 PM CDT
An antitrust ruling is proving to be a bigger deal than expected
Oct 1, 2007 6:12 PM CDT
Donald Rosenberg appears to have a habit of replacing high-tech general counsel who leave their posts under a cloud. He is leaving his job at Apple Inc. and being replaced…
Sep 28, 2007 7:09 PM CDT
High-profile business cases are back before the U.S. Supreme Court after a term in which the justices handed big wins to corporate defendants in antitrust, patent and securities law cases.
…Sep 28, 2007 6:23 PM CDT
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is asking a special master to force Intel to prove it is making progress recovering e-mail that was lost during antitrust litigation.
The Recorder…
Sep 17, 2007 1:54 PM CDT
Europe’s second highest court has affirmed a 2004 European Commission finding that Microsoft violated antitrust law.
The European Court of First Instance upheld a $689.4 million fine, saying the software…
Sep 17, 2007 11:21 AM CDT
A federal appeals court ruling against Qualcomm Inc. endorses competition and fair play when companies make assertions to boards that set standards for an industry.
Fordham law school professor Mark…
Sep 6, 2007 10:54 AM CDT
A judge’s approval today of a $180 million antitrust settlement by Microsoft Corp. includes $75 million in attorney fees and costs, which apparently sets an Iowa record.
Lead counsel Roxanne…
Aug 31, 2007 10:22 PM CDT
An Iowa judge will decide today whether to approve $75 million in attorney fees for two lawyers who settled a class action lawsuit against Microsoft for nearly $180 million.
Microsoft…
Aug 31, 2007 10:50 AM CDT
A federal appeals court has refused to block Whole Foods Markets’ purchase of Wild Oats Markets.
The Federal Trade Commission had sought a stay of a lower court’s ruling while…
Aug 24, 2007 4:22 PM CDT
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked Whole Foods’ $565 million purchase of Wild Oats.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a stay yesterday, saying it…
Aug 21, 2007 3:58 PM CDT
A D.C. federal judge has refused to issue an injunction barring Whole Foods from buying competitor Wild Oats for $565 million.
Judge Paul Friedman didn’t agree with government claims that…
Aug 17, 2007 12:51 PM CDT
The New York Attorney General’s office is investigating whether study-abroad agencies pay cash or other incentives to universities.
Lawyer Benjamin Lawsky told the New York Times…
Aug 16, 2007 1:38 PM CDT
Plaintiffs attorneys were awarded about $81.5 million in attorney fees yesterday following settlement of a case that alleged price fixing of DRAM computer chips.
The money will be split among…
Aug 16, 2007 11:54 AM CDT
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