This site is a developmental version of Wiki Law School. To go to the production site: www.wikilawschool.org
Antitrust
From wikilawschool.net. Wiki Law School does not provide legal advice. For educational purposes only.
This Antitrust Outline only has the framework to which the substance needs to be added. If you are so inclined, please feel free!
Introduction to the Competition Model
Policies and Goals of Antitrust Regulation
Common Law
Framework for Analysis
Economic Problem
Market in Movement
Judicial Emphasis on Economic Reasoning
Special Problems of Antitrust Enforcement
Enforcement
Additional Antitrust Defenses
Remedies
Cartels and Other Joint Conduct by Competitors
Horizontal Restraints
Vertical Restrictions
Intrabrand Distributional Restraints
Interbrand Vertical Foreclosure
Monopoly Structure, Power, and Conduct
The Problem of Monopoly
The Modern Offense of Monopolization
Attempts to Monopolize and Predatory Pricing
Mergers and Acquisitions
Vertical Integration Through Merger
Mergers of Competitors
Mergers of Potential Competitors
The Failing Company Defense
Private Enforcement of Section 7
Interlocking Directorates Under Section 8 of the Clayton Act
Should We Regulate Bigness?
Secondary-Line Differential Pricing and the Robinson-Patman Act
Introduction
Primary-Line Discrimination
Secondary-Line Discrimination
Criminal Violations of the Robinson-Patman Act
Antitrust and Other Forms of Regulation
Antitrust and Agency Regulation
Petitions to the Government
Problems of Federalism: Preemtion and the "State Action" Doctrine