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09-08-2017 - AAI Tells Eleventh Circuit Not to Weaken Ban Against Price Fixing When It Involves Invitations to Collude Made During Investor Earnings Calls (Avery Ins. Group, Inc. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.)

In an amicus brief filed in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the American Antitrust Institute (AAI) urged the court to reject the district court’s overly restrictive approach for allowing a price-fixing claim to reach a jury when the claim is based on an invitation to collude made during an investor earnings call.

09-07-2017 - AAI Urges Third Circuit to Reverse Reverse-Payment Decision (In re Wellbutrin XL Antitrust Litigation)

The American Antitrust Institute (AAI) filed an amicus brief in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in support of plaintiffs’ petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc. The petition seeks review of a decision by a panel of the court upholding summary judgment for defendants and dismissing plaintiffs’ pay-for-delay and sham litigation claims.

09-05-2017 - The American Antitrust Institute Adds Ellen Meriwether to its Board of Directors

Today, the Chairman of the American Antitrust Institute (AAI) Board of Directors, Pamela Gilbert, announced the addition of Ellen Meriwether to the Board. “Ellen brings a rich and diverse background in antitrust enforcement, research, and scholarship to the AAI board,” said Gilbert. “Her expertise and insights will be invaluable to AAI's continuing leadership in competition policy and advocacy. I am thrilled that she is joining the board."

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AAI Working Paper No. 11-02: Live Aid? Assessing the Ability of the Ticketmaster-Live Nation Consent Decree to Restore Competition Levels in the Primary Ticketing Market

Apr 15 2011

Aaron Silvenis

Working Papers

History and Theory of Antitrust, Mergers and Joint Ventures

This working paper by Aaron Silvenis, an AAI Summer Research Fellow, proposes a method for evaluating the DOJ's regulatory remedy for the Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger and provides early indications of possible weakness.

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