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Joe Bauer Was Quoted In The Salt Lake Tribune Article Ncaa: O’Bannon Case A Possible Bellwether For Big Changes In College Sports, July 1., Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Joe Bauer was quoted in the Salt Lake Tribune article NCAA: O’Bannon case a possible bellwether for big changes in college sports on July 1.

Joe Bauer Was Quoted In The Cbs Money Watch Article Reynolds American-Lorillard Merger Could Face Antitrust Hurdles, July 16., Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Joe Bauer was quoted in the CBS Money Watch article Reynolds American-Lorillard merger could face antitrust hurdles on July 16.

Apple/Beats Deal Visits Washington First, Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Joe Bauer talks about the Apple/Beats Deal in the Roll Call Technocrat blog entry Apple/Beats Deal Visits Washington First on May 29. Technocrat talked to Joseph Bauer, a law professor at Notre Dame who’s an expert on antitrust issues. Here’s how it works: A statute called the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act requires mergers or acquisitions that exceed a certain dollar amount to file paperwork with both the FTC and the DOJ’s Antitrust Division. The $3 billion price, in this case, hits the threshold, Bauer says. Once the DOJ and the FTC agree on who’s going review the transaction, the other agency backs …

Professor Bauer Was Also Quoted On The Att&T, T-Mobile Merger, August 31, 2011, Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Professor Bauer was also quoted on the ATT&T, T-Mobile merger in Huffington Post article on August 31, 2011. AT&T Justice Department Battle: Wireless Carrier Gears Up For Rare Antitrust Fight With DOJ One reason that the Justice Department has such a good track record is because it rarely challenges a deal unless it's very confident it can win, said Joseph Bauer, a University of Notre Dame law professor and antitrust expert.

Apple Ordered To Change 'Most Favored' E-Book Contracts - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Washington Post, September 6, 2013, Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Apple ordered to change 'most favored' e-book contracts - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Washington Post, September 6, 2013 The government “doesn’t bring that many cases, so this does set a marker,” said Joseph Bauer, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame. “It says that if you engage in unlawful behavior, the DOJ may go after you. Apple may not be a big player in the e-books market, but they are big in a lot of other areas.”

Professor Bauer Was Quoted By The Associated Press On Pa. Governor Sues Ncaa Over Penn State Sanctions, January 1, 2013, Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Professor Bauer was quoted by the Associated Press on Pa. governor sues NCAA over Penn State sanctions on January 1, 2013.

Joseph Bauer, an antitrust expert at the University of Notre Dame law school, said of Corbett's line of reasoning: "I don't think it's an easy claim for them to make, but it's certainly a viable claim."

San Jose's Lawsuit Against Major League Baseball Is Weak - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Forbes, June 20, 2013, Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

San Jose's Lawsuit Against Major League Baseball Is Weak - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Forbes, June 20, 2013 “The league could certainly maintain a degree of control of its franchises, as does the NFL and other leagues,” says Joseph Bauer, a professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, who studies sports labor issues. “Removing the exemption doesn’t make it unlawful if it has merit.” Merit would conceivably include optimizing business by spreading things out in a way that makes sense.

Apple's E-Book Story Still Largely Unwrit - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Macnewsworld, July 12, 2013, Joseph Bauer

Joseph P. Bauer

Apple's E-Book Story Still Largely Unwrit - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - MacNewsWorld, July 12, 2013 "The court got it right," Joseph P. Bauer, a professor of law at Notre Dame Law School, told MacNewsWorld. "There's no exception to price-fixing for new entrants to a market -- even in a market where the established company has 60 or 70 percent of the market," he emphasized. "In the short run, this may work out to Amazon's benefit," continued Bauer. "Amazon may be able to reassert its position in the market because of this ruling." However, since Apple got into the market about …