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Fraudulent Concealment, Self-Concealing Conspiracies, And The Clayton Act, Richard F. Schwed
Fraudulent Concealment, Self-Concealing Conspiracies, And The Clayton Act, Richard F. Schwed
Michigan Law Review
This Note argues that courts should apply a self-concealment standard to section 4B of the Clayton Act rather than require a showing of additional affirmative acts. Part I examines the history of the fraudulent concealment doctrine and its application to antitrust cases. It identifies three different standards used by courts to satisfy the concealment element and finds that courts apply the doctrine inconsistently. Part II analyzes the relationship between the fraudulent concealment doctrine and the self-concealment standard in antitrust cases by examining the judicial development of the doctrine and Congress' intent in enacting section 4B. Part II concludes that the …
Reforming Fcc Regulation Of Dominant Telephone Carriers: Putting Some Teeth Into The Test For Predation, Thomas K. Gump
Reforming Fcc Regulation Of Dominant Telephone Carriers: Putting Some Teeth Into The Test For Predation, Thomas K. Gump
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This Note examines the ineffective protections against predatory pricing by AT&T contained in the price cap scheme. Part I outlines price cap regulation and explains how the FCC hopes that a test based on the average variable cost standard will detect predatory pricing. Part II argues that the FCC erred in adopting an average variable cost standard as the test for telecommunications predation because that standard ignores the high fixed costs common to all firms in the industry. Part II demonstrates that AT&T could engage in predatory pricing despite the protections contained in the regulatory scheme. Part II then examines …
Antitrust In A World Of Interrelated Economies: The Interplay Between Antitrust And Trade Policies In The Us And The Eec, Alyssa A. Grikscheit
Antitrust In A World Of Interrelated Economies: The Interplay Between Antitrust And Trade Policies In The Us And The Eec, Alyssa A. Grikscheit
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Antitrust In a World of Interrelated Economies: The Interplay Between Antitrust and Trade Policies in the US and the EEC by Mário Marques Mendes