Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B094578
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Cel-Tech Communications Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co.
Cellular telephone provider's practice of selling phones below cost can constitute unfair competition. |
Antitrust |
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Sep. 21, 2000 | |
99SC137
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Ryals v. St. Mary-Corwin Regional Medical Center
Physician who accuses hospital of anti-competitive conduct is not required to bring claim before professional peer review committee. |
Antitrust |
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Sep. 20, 2000 | |
99-391
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Free v. Abbott Laboratories
Louisiana antitrust law does not grant standing to indirect purchasers of consumer products. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 6, 2000 | |
98-4136
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Diaz v. Farley
Agreement with hospital for doctor to be exclusive provider of anesthesiology services does not warrant per se analysis under Sherman Act. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 5, 2000 | |
98-1232 (TPJ)
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United States v. Microsoft Corp.
Software company violates Section 2 of Sherman Act by engaging in exclusionary, anticompetitive and predatory acts to maintain its monopoly. |
Antitrust |
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May 16, 2000 | |
98-1232 (TPJ)
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United States v. Microsoft Corp.
Software company violates Section 2 of Sherman Act by engaging in exclusionary, anticompetitive and predatory acts to maintain its monopoly. |
Antitrust |
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May 16, 2000 | |
98-1232 (TPJ)
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United States v. Microsoft Corp.
Software company violates Section 2 of Sherman Act by engaging in exclusionary, anticompetitive and predatory acts to maintain its monopoly. |
Antitrust |
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May 16, 2000 | |
98-1232 (TPJ)
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United States v. Microsoft Corp.
Software company violates Section 2 of Sherman Act by engaging in exclusionary, anticompetitive and predatory acts to maintain its monopoly. |
Antitrust |
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May 16, 2000 | |
98-55358
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Nova Designs Inc. v. Scuba Retailers Assn.
Short-lived agreement requiring exchange of confidential customer information in return for free advertising isn't per se violation of Sherman Act. |
Antitrust |
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Mar. 30, 2000 | |
99-5113
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Hise v. Philip Morris Inc.
Order |
Antitrust |
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Mar. 2, 2000 | |
96-0239
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Solahart Industries Pty. Ltd., v. International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
Nonprofit industry association code standards aren't unconstitutional, don't violate Sherman Act nor constitute a tort. |
Antitrust |
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Feb. 8, 2000 | |
D030553
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Freeman v. San Diego Assn. of Realtors
Local associations merged to form one corporate entity to sell multiple listing services does not violate antitrust laws. |
Antitrust |
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Jan. 28, 2000 | |
98-3009
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Modesto Irrigation District v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Public utility's refusal to provide electricity to power wholesaler isn't anti-competitive and falls within scope of 'Noerr-Pennington' immunity. |
Antitrust |
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Dec. 8, 1999 | |
98-16338
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Western Parcel Express v. United Parcel Service of America Inc.
Sherman Act claim fails where complainant cannot show that there are significant barriers to entry or expansion in the relevant market. |
Antitrust |
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Dec. 3, 1999 | |
97-55679
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American Ad Management Inc. v. General Telephone Co. of California
Sellers of advertising space in telephone directories have standing to allege antitrust violations by directories' publishers. |
Antitrust |
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Dec. 3, 1999 | |
98-15170 and 98-15637
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Redwood Empire Life Support v. County of Sonoma
Municipality may grant monopoly for ambulance services, including nonemergency transports, without violating Sherman Act. |
Antitrust |
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Dec. 3, 1999 | |
98-15344
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7-Up Bottling Co. of Jasper Inc. v. Varni Brothers Corp.
Sherman Act price fixing violation based on circumstantial evidence must exclude possibility that defendant acted independently. |
Antitrust |
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Dec. 3, 1999 | |
98-1026
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Full Draw Productions v. Easton Sports Inc.
Antitrust injury under Sherman Act is sufficiently alleged where group boycott by customers against a producer leads to loss of competition. |
Antitrust |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
97-56042
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Big Bear Lodging Assn. v. Snow Summit Inc.
Competitors to, rather than customers of, alleged price-fixing scheme cannot demonstrate antitrust injury, as they benefit from inflated prices. |
Antitrust |
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Sep. 30, 1999 | |
95-55806
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California CNG Inc. v. Southern California Gas Co.
California utility's subsidy of natural-gas vehicle fueling stations isn't state action immune from federal scrutiny. |
Antitrust |
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Aug. 6, 1999 | |
95-55806
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California CNG Inc. v. Southern California Gas Co.
California utility's subsidy of natural-gas vehicle fueling stations isn't state action immune from federal scrutiny. |
Antitrust |
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Aug. 5, 1999 | |
A071263
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Morrison v. Viacom, Inc.
State antitrust law prohibiting anticompetitive 'tying' practices isn't pre-empted by federal cable television law. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 29, 1999 | |
95-56513 and 95-56523
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American Professional Testing Service Inc. v. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Dominant bar review sponsor can distribute disparaging fliers about competitor and hire away faculty member. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
H015001
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Exxon v. Superior Court (Koutney)
Relevant market for assessing anticompetitive behavior by oil company is all gasoline, not just one brand. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 19, 1999 | |
96-871 96-871
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State Oil Co. v. Khan
Case law providing vertical maximum price fixing is per se antitrust violation is overruled. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 19, 1999 | |
96-15275
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County of Stanislaus v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Filed rate doctrine prohibits antitrust challenge to gas quantity imported by utility after federal agency approval. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 18, 1999 | |
94-15803
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Amarel v. Connell
Grower, as de facto competitor, has standing in predatory pricing action against vertically-integrated rice cooperative. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 15, 1999 | |
H015001
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Exxon Corp. v. Superior Court (Koutney)
Relevant market for assessing anticompetitive behavior by oil company is all gasoline, not just one brand. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 15, 1999 | |
A071263
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Morrison v. Viacom
State antitrust law prohibiting anticompetitive 'tying' practices isn't pre-empted by federal cable television law. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 13, 1999 | |
93-35902
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Columbia Steel Casting Co. Inc. v. Portland General Electric Co.
Private conduct is immunized from antitrust liability if it is foreseeable result of state agency action. |
Antitrust |
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Jul. 8, 1999 |