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Antitrust Â鶹´«Ã½ and High Technology Markets

The American Bar Association, Sections of Business Law, Litigation, and Tort and Insurance Practice
San Francisco, California
Date
By
William J. Baer, Former Director, Bureau of Competition

I. Introduction

Thank you for inviting me to address this conference on the application of the antitrust laws to high technology industries.(1) You picked a timely subject. Both the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade

Â鶹´«Ã½ of Consumer Protection and Competition Laws in the Global Marketplace: the North American Experience

The Sydney Global Commerce Conference 1998, Presented by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Sydney Hilton Hotel
Sydney, Australia
Date
By
Orson Swindle, Former Commissioner

Thank you for the opportunity to participate in this timely discussion. It's a pleasure to share information with this distinguished audience about the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission's experience with

Competition Policy in a Global Economy--Today And Tomorrow

The European Institute's Eighth Annual Transatlantic Seminar on Trade and Investment
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
Robert Pitofsky, Former Chairman

One of the great challenges facing antitrust enforcement officials (and scholars and practitioners) around the world concerns the scope of cooperation in antitrust enforcement and convergence in

What's Really Going On Inside The Beltway?

The Insight Information Conference, "Managing Antitrust Law Counseling and Compliance in a Changing Legal Environment", Park Lane Hotel
New York, N.Y.
Date
By
Willard K. Tom, Former General Counsel

First, let me just thank you for inviting me to speak to you today. My tongue-in-cheek speech title, "What's really going on inside the beltway?" comes at a time when I suspect that most Americans

Promoting Innovation Competition Through the Aspen/Kodak Rule

The George Mason University Law Review Antitrust Symposium: The Changing Face of Efficiency, Capitol Hill, Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
Jonathan B. Baker, Former Director, Bureau of Economics

Two Supreme Court monopolization decisions, Aspen Skiing and Kodak, establish a legal rule: a firm with monopoly power violates Sherman Act §2 if it excludes rivals from the monopolized market by

Efficiencies in Defense of Mergers: 18 Months After

The George Mason Law Review Antitrust Symposium: The Changing Face of Efficiency
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
Robert Pitofsky, Former Chairman

It is now 18 months since the Department of Justice and Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission published Revised Guidelines for treatment of efficiency claims in defense of mergers.(2) My goal today is to present -

Licensing and Antitrust: Common Goals and Uncommon Problems

The American Conference Institute 9th National Conference on Licensing Intellectual Property
Date
By
Willard K. Tom, Former General Counsel

I am delighted to be here today to speak about licensing and antitrust. When I speak on this subject to gatherings of intellectual property practitioners, I sometimes feel as if I am attempting to

Trends in Merger Â鶹´«Ã½ and Litigation

The Annual Briefing for Corporate Counsel
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
Richard G. Parker, Former Director, Bureau of Competition

I. Introduction

My topic today is merger enforcement, and particularly merger litigation, at the FTC. As suggested by three preliminary injunction cases that were litigated simultaneously

Merger and Competition - The Way Ahead

The American Bar Association Annual Meeting
Toronto, Canada
Date
By
Robert Pitofsky, Former Chairman

* The views expressed are those of Chairman Pitofsky, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Commission or other Commissioners.

I am delighted to have an opportunity to discuss international

Industry Self-Regulation and Antitrust Â鶹´«Ã½: An Evolving Relationship

The Interdisciplinary Center Herzlia: The Arison School of Business and The Israeli Antitrust Authority Seminar on New Developments in Antitrust Policy, IDC Campus
Herzlia, Israel
Date
By
Debra A. Valentine, Former General Counsel

* The views expressed here are those of the author, and not necessarily of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission or any Commissioner

I. Introduction

Today, I'd like to talk about the relationship between

The Robinson-Patman Act: Annual Update

The Robinson-Patman Act Committee, Section of Antitrust Law, Forty-Sixth Annual Spring Meeting
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
Donald S. Clark, Secretary of the Commission

The views expressed in this speech are those of the author, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission, of any of the Commissioners, or of any other member of the

Report from the Bureau of Competition

The American Bar Association, Antitrust Section Spring Meeting 1998, Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Committee
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
William J. Baer, Former Director, Bureau of Competition

Introduction

Good morning, and thanks for inviting me back for my third report from the Bureau of Competition. The last two years I have used this opportunity to report to the antitrust bar on some of

Advertising and Unfair Competition: FTC Â鶹´«Ã½

13th Annual Advanced ALI-ABA Course of Study for In-House and Outside Counsel
Date
By
Sheila F. Anthony, Former Commissioner

Good Morning. I am happy to be with ALI-ABA again this year to talk about the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission's ("FTC's") national advertising program.

The FTC's national advertising program is a vibrant and

Vertical Issues in Â鶹´«Ã½ Antitrust Law

13th Annual Advanced ALI-ABA Course of Study
Date
By
Sheila F. Anthony, Former Commissioner

It is a pleasure to be here in San Francisco, even with El Nino, to participate with such a distinguished panel in this ALI-ABA program on "Product Distribution and Marketing." This afternoon I will

The Emerging Electronic Marketplace

Prepared Remarks before Cyberbanking and Electronic Conference
Washington, D.C.
Date
By
Robert Pitofsky, Former Chairman

* The views expressed are those of Chairman Pitofsky, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Commission or other Commissioners.

Over one hundred years ago, Louis Brandeis and Samuel Warren wrote