Tag: Class Action
The Proposed Damages Directive: The Real Lessons from the United States
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Robert Lande, Mar 26, 2014
Europeans should be doubly cautious when they study the...
Tying and Consumer Harm
Daniel Crane, Dec 20, 2012
Brantley raises important issues of law, economics, and policy about tying arrangements. Under current legal principles, Brantley was on solid...
Brantley Versus NBC Universal: Where’s the Beef?
Dennis Carlton, Michael Waldman, Dec 20, 2012
As with other important cases involving firms such as Kodak and Microsoft, the recent Brantley case raises interesting...
Class Certification in Innovation Rich Spaces – Do 23(b)(3) Classes Need...
David Reichenberg, Apr 17, 2012
In recent years, the backdrop for antitrust class actions has increasingly been provided by technological innovation. Take the following hypothetical:...
A Trip Around the Cartel Victims Remedy Buffet
Kent Bernard, Nov 16, 2011
The debate about whether the European Union should adopt a community-wide system to compensate victims of illegal cartel activityx has...
Online Distribution of Copyright Works: Judge Chin Rejects Google Books Settlement
Isabel Davies, Holly Strube, Jun 22, 2011
In the first article on this topic, we discussed the position following the first draft settlement agreement in...
After Google Book Search: Rebooting the Digital Library
Randal Picker, Jun 22, 2011
After more than a year of silence, on March 22, 2011, Judge Denny Chin rejected the proposed settlement in the...
The Rejection of the Amended Google Book Settlement Agreement: A Librarian’s...
Mark Giangrande, Jun 22, 2011
Much of the discussion surrounding the ASA considers the economic power that Google would have if it was approved and...
The Google Book Settlement & the Uncertain Future of Copyright
Gina Durham, Debbie Rosenbaum, Jun 22, 2011
In March of this year, the District Court for the Southern District of New York rejected the proposed settlement...
Collective Redress Proposals for Europe: Seeking a Solution to a Non-Existent...
Luke Tolaini, Samantha Ward, Apr 29, 2011
The European Commission's public consultation on collective redress is the latest in a series of attempts at legislating for...
