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The Necessity In Antitrust Law, Gregory Day
The Necessity In Antitrust Law, Gregory Day
Washington and Lee Law Review
Antitrust rarely, if ever, gives primacy to a dispute’s subject matter. For instance, exclusionary conduct that raises the price of a lifesaving drug receives the same analysis as a restraint of baseball cards. Since antitrust’s purpose is to promote consumer welfare, the equal treatment of important and mundane goods might appear perplexing. After all, competition to produce affordable foods, medicines, and other necessities would seem to foster consumer welfare more than inane products do.
In fact, defendants generally win antitrust lawsuits even when monopolizing necessities because the primary method of antitrust review is notably deferential to defendants. To explain this …
Biotechnology Patent Law Top Ten Of 2019: Secret Sales, Denied Appeals, And The Promise Of Coronavirus Cures, Kevin E. Noonan, Andrew W. Torrance
Biotechnology Patent Law Top Ten Of 2019: Secret Sales, Denied Appeals, And The Promise Of Coronavirus Cures, Kevin E. Noonan, Andrew W. Torrance
The University of New Hampshire Law Review
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