Topic
Monopoly
203 published works
China Law Insight
竞业限制中如何认定新旧用人单位存在“竞争关系”
By King & Wood
商业秘密、知识产权、核心技术越来越成为企业发展的核心竞争力，但是企业间的人才流动也日益活跃，因人才流动导致的商业秘密和研发技术的泄露也对企业造成了严重困扰，在这一背景下，劳动法中的竞业限制无疑是给用人单位在人才的商业争夺战中加了一笔筹码。
Regulatory Oversight
Senate Proposal Opens the Door for Increase in State Attorneys General Antitrust Lawsuits
By Barbara Sicalides, Miranda Hooker, A. Christopher Young, Grady Howe
On September 23, the U.S. Senate advanced legislation that puts all businesses at risk of defending antitrust lawsuits across different jurisdictions at the same time. Senate Bill 1787 (S. 1787)…
Expert Institute Insights
Google Serves Microsoft Subpoena for Documents in Antitrust Lawsuit
The parties in the Google antitrust lawsuit are currently going through an onerous discovery process that includes demands for Microsoft to produce documents. With a trial date of September 12,…
Manufacturing Industry Advisor
Biden’s Executive Order on Competition and What it Means for the Manufacturing Industry
By Elizabeth A. N. Haas, James T. McKeown
It seems that hardly a day passes without an antitrust issue ending up on the front page of the newspaper. In the last several months, politicians, government officials, and enforcers…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Facebook Wins First Antitrust Battle: The FTC and State Enforcers Fail to Establish (For Now) Facebook’s Monopoly on Social Media Networks
By Bona Law PC
Authors: Steven J. Cernak and Luis Blanquez In late 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the attorneys-general (AGs) from 48 states filed nearly identical antitrust lawsuits against Facebook for…
Minding Your Business
Antitrust Enforcers Need Merger Presumptions to Reduce Market Power?
Under the Clayton Act (15 U.S. Code § 18), certain business acquisitions are prohibited where “the effect of such acquisition may be substantially to lessen competition, or to tend to…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
Getting the Deal Through: Dominance 2021
Cleary Gottlieb lawyers have authored and edited Lexology’s Getting the Deal Through Dominance guide 2021, which addresses the most relevant questions on dominance and market power. The jurisdictions covered by Cleary lawyers…
LawSites
Thomson Reuters Asks Court To Dismiss ROSS’s Monopoly Claim
By Bob Ambrogi
When last we left off in the federal court battle in which legal research giant Thomson Reuters is suing now-shuttered legal research startup ROSS Intelligence for copyright infringement, ROSS had…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Exempts Certain Demand Response Programs from NYISO’s Buyer-Side Market Power Mitigation Rules
By Miriam Archibong, Adrienne Thompson
On February 18, 2021, FERC denied a rehearing request for an order it issued in October of 2020 that stated that payments received under the Commercial System Distribution Load Relief…
Simple Justice
Monopoly Of The Woke
No, Facebook, Twitter and Google are not monopolies. They are hugely popular, at least for the moment, which gives rise to the appearance, if not the reality, that they own…