Antitrust Law 
Judge rules MGA was too late with antitrust claims against Mattel – Law.com
A federal judge has dismissed an antitrust suit brought by MGA Entertainment Inc. against Mattel Inc., concluding that it raised allegations that were too similar to the claims already contained in a related copyright case between the parties …
No mandatory antitrust review for ACOs – FierceHealthcare
However, the FTC and DoJ still plan to enforce antitrust laws, protecting market competition. “The Department of Justice and the FTC will continue to enforce vigorously the antitrust laws, consistent with the policy statement and with the goals …
UK Antitrust Watchdog Probes Big 4′s Dominance – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 21, 2011, 1:25 PM ET) — The U.K.’s Office of Fair Trading on Friday formally asked the Competition Commission to launch an investigation into whether the so-called Big Four accounting firms wield too much power in … Continue reading
Novell’s suit vs. Microsoft goes to trial in Utah – Yahoo Finance
Novell sued Microsoft in 2004, claiming the company violated U.S. antitrust laws primarily through its arrangements with other computer makers. A judge has since dismissed five of Novell’s six original claims. The trial in Utah addresses the outstanding …
Feds Issue Guidance on ACO Anti-Trust Issues – Health Data Management
The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have issued guidance on how they will enforce anti-trust laws in an accountable care organization environment. Like what you see? Click here to sign up for Health Data Management’s daily newsletter to … Continue reading
MGA’s Bratz Antitrust Suit Nixed In Mattel Battle – site.law360.com
Law360, San Diego (October 20, 2011, 10:21 PM ET) — A California federal judge on Thursday tossed MGA Entertainment Inc.’s case alleging Mattel Inc. broke antitrust laws in pursuing claims that a former employee stole the idea for MGA’s Bratz … Continue reading
MGA’s Bratz Antitrust Suit Nixed Over Old Claims – site.law360.com
Law360, San Diego (October 20, 2011, 10:21 PM ET) — A California federal judge on Thursday tossed MGA Entertainment Inc.’s case alleging Mattel Inc. broke antitrust laws in pursuing claims that a former employee stole the idea for MGA’s Bratz … Continue reading
Microsoft sued in 16-year-old squabble over anti-trust violations during Windows 95 launch – News.com.au
REMEMBER Windows 95? Well Microsoft is being sued for allegedly violating anti-trust laws when Windows 95 launched over 20 years ago. A legal blame game between high-tech industry giants Novell Inc. and Microsoft Corp. is under way in a Salt … Continue reading
Rambus Jury Wants More Info In DRAM Antitrust Trial – site.law360.com
Law360, Los Angeles (October 19, 2011, 8:18 PM ET) — The jury deciding whether Micron Technology Inc. and Hynix Semiconducter Inc. conspired to butt Rambus Inc. out of the dynamic random access memory chip market has asked to review a … Continue reading
Judge Greenlights $25M Deal In Auto Lights Antitrust MDL – site.law360.com
Law360, Los Angeles (October 20, 2011, 6:34 PM ET) — A California federal judge on Thursday tentatively approved a $25 million settlement between a class of direct purchasers of automotive lighting products and several manufacturers accused in …
