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Antitrust Analysis After Actavis: Applying The Rule Of Reason To Reverse Payments, Benjamin Miller
Antitrust Analysis After Actavis: Applying The Rule Of Reason To Reverse Payments, Benjamin Miller
Benjamin Miller
Abstract In F.T.C. v. Actavis, Inc. the Supreme Court resolved a circuit split regarding the proper evaluation of reverse payment settlements under federal antitrust law, holding that they must be evaluated under a rule of reason analysis. However, the Court simultaneously created significant uncertainty by declaring that the lower courts were responsible for structuring the analysis. While a few cases are currently in the pre-trial phase, the only decisions relating to reverse payments since Actavis have been rulings on pre-trial motions—there have been no decisions on the merits. Given the intricate intersection between antitrust and intellectual property principles in these …
Rankings, Reductionism, And Responsibility, Frank Pasquale
Rankings, Reductionism, And Responsibility, Frank Pasquale
Frank A. Pasquale
After discussing how search engines operate, and sketching a normative basis for regulation of the rankings they generate, this piece proposes some minor, non-intrusive legal remedies for those who claim that they are harmed by search engine results. Such harms include unwanted (but high-ranking) results relating to them, or exclusion from high-ranking results they claim they are due to appear on. In the first case (deemed inclusion harm), I propose a right not to suppress the results, but merely to add an asterisk to the hyperlink directing web users to them, which would lead to the complainant's own comment on …
El Control De Concentraciones Económicas Y Fusiones En El Régimen Competitivo Argentino, Carlos Molina Sandoval
El Control De Concentraciones Económicas Y Fusiones En El Régimen Competitivo Argentino, Carlos Molina Sandoval
Carlos Molina Sandoval
El régimen competitivo no prohíbe la formación de poderes económicos (de hecho, la misma ley permite gozar de posición dominante -arts. 4 y 5, LDC-), sino que busca controlar mediante una notificación la estructuración del poder económico en el mercado, sancionando sólo aquellos que puedan afectar el interés económico general (art. 7, LDC). Este ensayo analiza el control de concentraciones económicas en el régimen argentino.
La Convivencia Entre El Derecho Concursal Y La Libre Competencia. El Caso Argentino, Carlos Molina Sandoval
La Convivencia Entre El Derecho Concursal Y La Libre Competencia. El Caso Argentino, Carlos Molina Sandoval
Carlos Molina Sandoval
El presente trabajo tiene por objeto introducirse en ciertos de interrelación entre el derecho concursal y el régimen competivio, que han sido poco explorados, pero que requieren de una clara armonización de ambos regímenes.