Supreme Court antitrust 1991-92: the revenge of the amici

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Amici were influential in three Supreme Court antitrust decisions in 1992. FTC v Ticor Title Insurance Co upheld the state action exemption for rating bureaus of insurance companies. Morales v TWA upheld federal preemption of state regulation of airlines. Eastman Kodak Co v Image Technical Services Inc strengthened market definition and tying, while weakening the position of the Chicago School on economics.

Analysis, Interpretation and construction

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The FCC's review of the Bell Atlantic/NYNEX and SBC/Ameritech mergers: regulatory overreach in the name of promoting competition

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The author examines the FCC's merger reviews of Bell Atlantic/NYNEX and SBC/Ameritech and the problems revealed by the process.

Competition (Economics), Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, United States. Federal Communications Commission, Acquisitions and mergers

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The antitrust conversation

Article Abstract:

The author examines the role of anicus briefs in antitrust law and trade regulation practice.

International trade regulation

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