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Liability and Affirmative Defenses

Learn about the elements of liability for price discrimination and affirmative defenses to that liability.

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In this lesson, we’ll learn about the elements of liability for price discrimination and affirmative defenses to that liability.

I.              Liability and Affirmative Defenses

Generally, the federal antitrust laws are focused on harm to end consumers, not competitors. The Robinson-Patman Act is unique, however, in that its prohibition on price discrimination that injures competition includes a focus on harms to competitors,...