Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Law Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Antitrust

Cleveland State University

1979

Articles 1 - 3 of 3

Full-Text Articles in Law

Defining Market Under The Clayton Act: Consideration Of Technological Capacity, Carol Szczepanik Jan 1979

Defining Market Under The Clayton Act: Consideration Of Technological Capacity, Carol Szczepanik

Cleveland State Law Review

This article will discuss technological capacity, an economic consideration to which some courts seem to give insubstantial consideration in challenges to section 7 of the Clayton Act. If courts consistently evaluated evidence of technological capacity, section 7 could be more effective in prohibiting mergers that have the effect of lessening competition in an economically significant market.


Analysis Of The Ftc Line Of Business And Corporate Patterns Reports Litigation, Douglas P. Whipple Jan 1979

Analysis Of The Ftc Line Of Business And Corporate Patterns Reports Litigation, Douglas P. Whipple

Cleveland State Law Review

Under the auspices of the information gathering authority granted to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) by the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Commission has developed two corporate report programs entitled "The Line of Business [LB] Report Program" and "The Corporate Patterns Report [CPR] Program." These broad-based statistical surveys solicit from domestic corporations information on financial performance, value of shipments, net manufacturing activities, and significant acquisitions and disposals. The LB and CPR survey orders were issued to hundreds of corporations, mostly giant conglomerates. Predictably, the corporations resisted the report requirements. The inevitable result of this dispute over the LB and CPR …


Defining Market Under The Clayton Act: Consideration Of Technological Capacity, Carol Szczepanik Jan 1979

Defining Market Under The Clayton Act: Consideration Of Technological Capacity, Carol Szczepanik

Cleveland State Law Review

This article will discuss technological capacity, an economic consideration to which some courts seem to give insubstantial consideration in challenges to section 7 of the Clayton Act. If courts consistently evaluated evidence of technological capacity, section 7 could be more effective in prohibiting mergers that have the effect of lessening competition in an economically significant market.