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Price-Fixing Anticompetitive Agreements

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Algorithmic Price-Fixing Cases Reflect Exacting Pleading Standard

Last month, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed an antitrust lawsuit challenging several hotel chains’ use of AI software to suggest allegedly supra-competitive room rates. Dai v. SAS...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

THE LATEST: Collateral Risk in Merger Reviews

WHAT HAPPENED - • The Wall Street Journal has reported that the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently investigating whether advertising sales teams for competing television station owners...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Soda bottler has bitter taste from alleged Pepsi price-fixing

A recent complaint charges PepsiCo Inc. with several antitrust violations, including price fixing and predatory pricing in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, conspiracy and attempt to monopolize in violation of...more

BakerHostetler

Lonely Conspirators: Antitrust Liability When Nobody Joins Your Conspiracy

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The worst antitrust offenses involve conspiracies involving multiple actors. Hard-core offenses under Section 1 of the Sherman Act, such as price-fixing, market division, customer allocation, or bid-rigging, require...more

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