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28 Jan 2010, 3:00 am
Your legal work may have been stellar, but unhappiness with cost and billing, lack of response, incompetence, failure to understand client needs and a conflict with a partner or staff will make clients leave, according to Jeffrey Miller and Jill Kohn, Ph.D. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 7:19 am
Settlement Preliminarily Approved in Cathode Ray Tube Price Fixing Class ActionThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The federal district court in San Francisco has given preliminary approval to a $10 million settlement resolving price fixing claims brought on behalf of indirect purchasers of products contain cathode ray tubes (CRTs) against manufacturer Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd.A special master will hold a hearing to determine the… [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 9:33 am
Kellogg Agrees to Tougher Restrictions to Resolve FTC Ad ClaimsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.After resolving an FTC complaint last year that it had engaged in false advertising by claiming that eating a bowl of Frosted Mini-Wheats cereal would improve childrens’ attentiveness, the Kellogg Company has agreed to settle agency allegations that it made questionable immunity-related claims for its Rice Krispies cereal. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 6:26 am
Pfizer's Acquisition of Wyeth Clears Antitrust HurdlesThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Pfizer, Inc.'s proposed $68 billion acquisition of Wyeth was conditionally approved by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 3:34 pm
Price Discrimination Judgment Against Food Manufacturer, Food Service VacatedThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Because a complaining regional food distributor and the world’s largest food service management company were not “competing purchasers” for purposes of the Robinson-Patman Act, the U.S. [read post]
7 May 2010, 11:26 am
FTC Alleges Merger-to-Monopoly in Market for Education Marketing InformationThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Dun & Bradstreet Corporation’s 2009 acquisition of the assets of Quality Education Data (QED), a division of Scholastic, Inc., “is in practical effect a merger-to-monopoly” in the market for kindergarten through twelfth grade educational marketing data, the Federal Trade Commission alleged in an… [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:58 am
Challenge to Consummated Acquisition in Dairy Market Survives Motion to DismissThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The federal district court in Milwaukee today refused to dismiss one of the two counts in a complaint filed by the U.S. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 3:19 pm
State Parens Patriae Antitrust Suits Not Removable Class ActionsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Parens patriae actions filed by the Attorneys General of Washington and California on behalf of their state citizens, alleging an international conspiracy to fix the prices of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels in violation of state antitrust laws, did not constitute class actions within the meaning of the Class… [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 6:15 am
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11 Mar 2010, 8:55 pm
LifeLock Agrees to Settle FTC, State Suits Challenging Identity Theft Protection ClaimsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Identity theft service LifeLock, Inc. has agreed to pay $12 million and to refrain from making deceptive claims to settle FTC and state charges that it misrepresented its services. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 12:01 pm
Pharmaceutical Companies Agree to Settle Multi-State Antitrust SuitThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Abbott Laboratories and Fournier Industrie et Sante and Laboratories Fournier, S.A. have agreed to settle an antitrust action brought by 23 states and the District of Columbia, alleging that they conspired to block generic competition for the cholesterol-lowering drug Tricor. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 2:54 pm
Threatens SuitThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Blue Care Networks of Michigan and Sparrow Health System announced on March 8 that they were ending their agreement that would have enabled Blue Care Network to acquire the membership of Lansing, Michigan-based Physicians Health Plan of Mid-Michigan. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 12:36 pm
FTC Increases Fees for Telemarketers Accessing Do Not Call RegistryThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The fees charged to telemarketers and other entities accessing the National Do Not Call Registry will increase October 1, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 12:43 pm
Drug Store Chain, Supplement Maker Executives Settle FTC Deceptive Ad ClaimsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Walgreen Company has agreed to pay nearly $6 million to settle FTC charges that the company deceptively advertised its “Wal-Born” line of dietary supplements, the agency announced today. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 9:35 am
Dismissal of Antitrust Claims Against Orthopedic Device Makers UpheldThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 6:11 pm
Conditionally Approves Acquisition of Sara Lee Bread ProductsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.A proposed acquisition that would combine the largest and third largest bakers and sellers of sliced fresh bread in the United States has been approved by the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, subject to a series of divestitures intended to preserve competition in eight markets. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 3:01 pm
Cosmetics Firm Resolves California Resale Price Fixing SuitThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.A company that markets cosmetics and skin care products has agreed to settle a civil suit brought by the State of California, alleging that it engaged in vertical price fixing in per se violation of the California Cartwright Act and the California Unfair Competition Law.The state alleged that the northern California-based company entered into… [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 10:17 am
Remaining Funds in Visa Check/MasterMoney Class Action Awarded to Non-ProfitsThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The American Antitrust Institute will receive half of the remaining settlement fund in a tying arrangement class action against the Visa and MasterCard payment card networks under a cy pres distribution, the federal district court in Brooklyn, New York, has decided. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 3:58 pm
Morgan Stanley to Disgorge $4.8 Million over KeySpan AgreementThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.Financial services company Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay $4.8 million to settle Department of Justice Antitrust Division charges that it entered into an agreement with KeySpan Corporation that restrained competition in the New York City electricity capacity market, in violation of the Sherman Act. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 12:04 pm
Executive's Conviction for Obstructing Price Fixing Investigation UpheldThis posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter.The U.S. [read post]
