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Antitrust Immunity And Standard Setting Organizations: A Case Study In The Public-Private Distinction, Chris Sagers
Antitrust Immunity And Standard Setting Organizations: A Case Study In The Public-Private Distinction, Chris Sagers
Law Faculty Articles and Essays
This paper uses an ongoing issue of local legal doctrine as a case study to provide insights into a problem of larger political philosophy: the problem whether the difference between "public" and "private" should be made to matter and, indeed, whether there is a difference at all. The case study is as follows: In our system, state governments are free to fashion their own trade policies in virtually any manner they choose. During the past century there has evolved a complex range of relationships between government and the businesses regulated by those policies, the result often being that businesses themselves …
Analysis Of The Ftc Line Of Business And Corporate Patterns Reports Litigation, Douglas P. Whipple
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 …