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Global Competition Law

Learn about competition law outside the United States.

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In this lesson, we’ll learn about competition law outside the United States.

I.              Global Competition Law, Patents, and Antitrust Law

The federal antitrust laws aren’t siloed from other areas of law or regulation. Instead, they frequently interact with other legal subject matters or jurisdictions. In particular, antitrust practitioners increasingly address U.S. antitrust law’s intersections with global jurisdictions’...

Lessons

1. Welcome to Antitrust
  • Welcome to Antitrust
2. The Origins and Economics of Antitrust Law
3. The Scope of Antitrust Law
  • Interstate Commerce, Overseas Commerce, and Organized Labor
  • State Action
  • First Amendment and Other Immunities
4. Horizontal Restraints
  • Defining the Market
  • Horizontal Agreements
  • Per Se Violations
  • The Rule of Reason
5. Vertical Restraints
  • Vertical Agreements
  • Resale Price Maintenance
  • Vertical Market Allocation
  • Tying Arrangements
  • Exclusive Dealing
6. Monopolization
  • Monopolies and Monopolization
  • Monopolistic Practices
  • Monopolization, Attempted Monopolization, and Conspiracy to Monopolize
7. Price Discrimination
  • Pure Price Discrimination
  • Brokerage Practices and Promotional Allowance Discrimination
  • Liability and Affirmative Defenses
8. Mergers and Antitrust Enforcement
  • Mergers
  • Merger Review
  • Antitrust: Private Rights of Action
  • Antitrust: Public Enforcement
9. Global Competition Law and Patents
  • Global Competition Law
  • Patents
  • Patent Licensing