Antitrust and Trade Regulation - Page 7
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Q. I was recently let go from my job with a large corporation. I had no write-ups and was given no warnings. -
This article addresses a recent court ruling which reaffirmed the right of companies to switch suppliers for any reason which is not anticompetitive. -
This article considers whether the Florida Franchise Act benefits for the in-state franchisor or out-of-state franchisee. -
Federal Trade Commission staff opinion letter which analyzes compliance requirements under the Fair Credit Reporting Act when a brokerage firm requests a credit report on a client when the primary purpose is for settlement negotiations. -
It's not against the law to be a monopoly in Canada, as Air Canada so ably demonstrates. It's simply how you arrive at that point that may be called into question by the commissioner of competition. Thanks to the Competition Act's milestone amendments in 1986, these transgressions are no longer criminal, merely civil. That's good news for the Canadian competition bar, where the players are few, the stakes immense and the competition predatory. -
The United States Supreme Court seeks the government's views on whether to review a monopoly maintenance case against 3M Corporation. (3M Co. v. LePage's Inc., U.S., No. 02-1865, 10/6/03). The case is noteworthy because an en banc United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a finding of illegal monopoly maintenance can be made even if a monopolist's prices are above its costs. -
Part of the general consumer fraud primer, this section deals with entertainment types of fraud. -
A recent column about preventing trade secret theft in today's competitive business environment focused on draftin. -
This article provides a discussion of FTC guidelines involving certain terms denoting free items. -
On July 28, 1998, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court's grant of preliminary injunctive r.