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USD symposium to address ag antitrust issues
VERMILLION - The South Dakota Law Review and the University of South Dakota School of Law will host the 2013 South Dakota Law Review Symposium on Friday, March 15, beginning at 10 a.m. with the first panel discussion in the USD Law School courtroom. A...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Corporate Crime
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Apple CEO Tim Cook ordered to testify in e-books antitrust case
A federal judge has ruled that Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook must testify in the U.S. government's e-books antitrust case against the company. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote in Manhattan granted the Department of Justice's request to order Cook to...
Tags: Litigation, Trials, Tim Cook, Corporate Crime, Steve Jobs
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Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable
The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...
Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., AMC (tv network), MSNBC (tv network), Entertainment, Television
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Cablevision sues Viacom over bundling of programming
Cablevision Systems Corp., one of the nation's biggest pay-TV distributors, has filed a lawsuit against Viacom, parent of popular cable channels such as MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central. At issue is how Viacom sells its cable networks to pay-TV...
Tags: Trials, Entertainment, Corporate Crime, Television, The Walt Disney Co.
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A cable TV operator goes to bat against costly channel bundles
Consumers don't ordinarily think of cable TV companies as friends of the little guy. But Cablevision, which won an extremely pro-consumer court ruling on digital video recording in 2008, is waging another legal battle that could be a boon to pay-TV...
Tags: Trials, Entertainment, Television, Corporate Crime, Long Island
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Panel hears pros and cons of American-US Airways merger
Critics and supporters of a merger of American Airlines and US Airways to form the nation's largest carrier testified for the first time Tuesday in a hearing before a congressional panel. The merger, announced Feb. 14, would cost $1.2 billion in one-...
Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Corporate Crime, Labor Legislation, U.S. Airways
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Under Armour sues Nike for infringing on 'I Will' trademark
Under Armour is suing Nike, alleging that its chief competitor is illegally using a version of the Baltimore sports apparel company's new primary slogan, "I Will." The suit, which the company said it filed Thursday afternoon in U.S. District Court in...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kevin Plank, Corporate Crime, Nike, Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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New York NAACP gets in a sticky mess
You know the beverage industry is running scared when it feels driven to mount an all-out campaign against a New York City law passed last year banning the sale of super-size sodas and sugary drinks. But it's beyond shameless when that effort includes...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Obesity, Justice and Rights, Frank Sinatra, Civil Rights
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Maryland seeks to dismiss ACC suit in North Carolina, asks Maryland court to throw out exit fee
As expected, Maryland vigorously defended its right to move to the Big Ten without paying a $52 million exit fee to the Atlantic Coast Conference in two legal actions filed Friday. Maryland attorney general Doug Gansler filed a complaint in Prince...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Douglas F. Gansler, Corporate Crime, Antitrust Issues, Maryland Terrapins
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Robert H. Bork dies at 85; pivotal figure in Supreme Court history
Robert H. Bork, the conservative legal champion whose bitter defeat for a Supreme Court seat in 1987 politicized the confirmation process and changed the court's direction for decades, died Wednesday. He was 85. The former Yale law professor and judge on...Tags: Abortion, Heart Disease, Justice and Rights, George H.W. Bush, Civil Rights
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Microsoft criticizes Google's proposed settlement with FTC
For two years, Microsoft Corp. has urged antitrust regulators to crack down on arch rival Google Inc. Now that the Federal Trade Commission is poised to allow Google to emerge from the antitrust probe without having to make major changes, Microsoft is...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Corporate Crime, Social Media, Steve Ballmer, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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The FTC's Google ruling: a qualified free pass
The end of the Federal Trade Commission's 19-month investigation into Google was a win for the search giant, but only a partial victory for those who want clear limits on the commission's role in policing competition. The only binding action that...Tags: Corporate Crime, Consumers, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice
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