Refusal to deal is one of the classic antitrust violations. Its contours, however, have evolved over the decades. This Chronicle provides an update on the state of the art, including critical (yet constructive) commentary on the evolution of the doctrine, from contributors including: Erik Hovenkamp (Cornell University) Ramsi A. Woodcock (University of Kentucky) Roger D. Blair & Holly P. Stidham (University of Florida) Timothy T. Hsieh (Oklahoma City University School of Law) Jindrich Kloub & Laurine Daïnesi Signoret (Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati) Liyang Hou (Shanghai Jiao Tong University KoGuan Law School) Daniel Hanley (Open Markets Institute) #antitrust #antitrustlaw #competitionlaw #refusaltodeal #business #guidelines
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Competition Policy International (CPI) provides comprehensive resources and continuing education for the global antitrust and competition policy community. Created and managed by leaders in the competition policy community, CPI delivers timely commentary and analysis on antitrust and global competition policy matters through a variety of media and applications.
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Patents are frequently touted as detrimental to competition, but that perspective overlooks a more comprehensive view of competition in an innovation economy. This article from contributors @The Hon. Paul R. Michel (ret.) & Matthew Dowd (Dowd Scheffel PLLC) showcases why the patent system’s oft-overlooked role as a promotive tool of innovative SMEs must receive more attention, including in the antitrust context... #patents #techREG #competitionlaw #antitrust #innovation #intellectualproperty #technology #economy
Patent Protection: A Crucial Antitrust Tool for Increasing Innovation | PYMNTS.com
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South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has levied a hefty fine of 72.4 billion won (US$54.8 million) on 카카오모빌리티(Kakaomobility), a leading ride-hailing company, for stifling competition in the market... #antitrust #antitrustlaw #competitionlaw #ridehailing
Attorney Challenges NCAA’s $2.78 Billion Settlement in Landmark Antitrust Cases | PYMNTS.com
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From the Blogosphere: In December 2023, Google lost an antitrust case related to its app store, brought forward by Epic Games. Several other legal challenges have dominated headlines in recent years, affecting several sectors - from online search to digital advertising. In this piece, author Mark MacCarthy (The Brookings Institution)briefly analyzes these cases, arguing that rather than pursuing individual remedies for each of these, the situation may call for more comprehensive regulation over digital platforms... #antitrust #digital #regulation #antitrust #digitalplatform #adsales #onlinesearch #monopoly
Google’s Antitrust Troubles Demonstrate the Need for a Digital Regulator | PYMNTS.com
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DIRECTV has agreed to acquire EchoStar Corporation’s satellite television business, including Dish TV, marking the culmination of years of intermittent negotiations between the two companies.The combined entity will serve around 20 million subscribers, positioning itself as one of the largest players in the rapidly changing pay-TV landscape... #antitrust #antitrustlaw #competitionlaw #paytv #entertainment #mergersacquisitions #negotiations
DirecTV Acquires Dish TV, Creating 20 Million-Subscriber Powerhouse | PYMNTS.com
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CVS Health is reportedly considering a possible breakup of its business, exploring options that could involve separating its retail and insurance divisions, as the healthcare services company faces growing pressure from investors to improve its performance... #antitrust #divestitures #retail #healthcare #healthcareservices #competitionlaw #investors #finance #business
CVS Health Explores Potential Breakup Amid Investor Pressure: Report | PYMNTS.com
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After a very successful CRESSE 2024, we are very happy to announce that CRESSE 2025 will be held at MINOA PALACE RESORT, Platanias, Chania, Crete, for one more year! CRESSE will bring together again some of the most inspiring professionals in competition economics and competition law in an exciting and stimulating reunion! Many thanks to our media partners Competition Policy International & Concurrences and also to our lecturers, our sponsors, OECD Competition Law and Policy, Computer & Communications Industry Association and all of you who will be there! The CRESSE dates for 2025 are as follows: CRESSE Conference July 4- July 6, 2025 CRESSE Summer School June 28- July 9, 2025 CRESSE Lawyers’ Course July 4- July 7, 2025 CRESSE – OECD Executive Program July 5- July 9, 2025 Stay tuned for further updates or visit our website https://www.cresse.info/ We are looking forward to seeing all new and old friends!
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Megan Lewis, a former Assistant Chief of the Washington Criminal Section of the Antitrust Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), has joined McGuireWoods LLP as a partner in their Washington, D.C. office... #antitrust #lawyerlife #competitionlaw #washington #antitrustdivision
Former DOJ Antitrust Chief Megan Lewis Joins McGuireWoods as Partner | PYMNTS.com
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The antitrust concept of “refusal to deal” addresses situations where a firm declines to engage in a business relationship, and can pose antitrust concerns when this harms competition or facilitates monopolization. In this Antitrust Chronicle, author Timothy T. Hsieh (Oklahoma City University School of Law) takes on the complexities of this balance, highlighting the role of legitimate business reasons as a defense against antitrust claims... #antitrust #antitrustlaw #competitionlaw #refusaltodeal #monopolization #defense
Refusal to Deal in Antitrust Law: Evolving Jurisprudence and Business Justifications in the Align Technology Case | PYMNTS.com
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