U.K.: OFT launches revised Competition Act guidelines
October 16, 2012
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The OFT today set out new decision-making processes and procedural enhancements to boost the speed and robustness of Competition Act
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Australia: ACCC prosecutes HP for misleading consumers
October 16, 2012
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued formal proceedings in the Federal Court in Sydney against Hewlett-Packard Australia
U.S.: FTC places conditions on Watson’s acquisition of Actavis
October 16, 2012
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has required Watson Pharmaceuticals and Actavis Inc, both global pharmaceutical companies specializing in the development,
U.K.: New watchdog to promote competition in Britain’s banking industry
October 16, 2012
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Britain’s new watchdog that will be launched in early 2013 as part of reforming Britain’s
Cases and materials on United States antitrust in global context, 3d edition
October 16, 2012
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Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Eleanor Fox has come out with Cases and Materials on United States Antitrust in Global
U.S.: Amazon customers may receive refunds for e-books
October 15, 2012
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Amzaon’s digital book buyers may receive refunds for e-books purchased between April 2010 and May 2012. The refunds are a
Deal or No Deal? – Consensual Arrangements as an Instrument of European Competition Policy
October 15, 2012
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Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Oliver Budzinski, Ilmenau University of Technology, University of Southern Denmark – Department of Environmental and
Competitive Entertainment: Implications of the NFL Lockout Litigation for Sports, Theatre, Music, and Video Entertainment
October 15, 2012
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Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Henry H. Perritt Jr., Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago-Kent College of Law describes Competitive
Spain: Watchdogs urge more competition in energy market
October 15, 2012
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Spain’s competition watchdog, the National Competition Commission (CNC) urged increased competition in the country’s petrol market in two reports on
E.U.: Microsoft could face record fines by European authorities
October 15, 2012
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Microsoft is about to receive a formal antitrust complaint from European Authorities, after the software giant left out its required
