Ticketmaster Loses Blockbuster Antitrust Trial
A jury found Wednesday that Live Nation and Ticketmaster violated federal and state antitrust laws by dominating the live music…
Tag: Antitrust
What a United-American merger would mean, from antitrust hurdles to airfare
American Airlines and United Airlines airplanes at the Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey,…
DOJ investigating NFL over media rights and antitrust concerns
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the NFL over potential anticompetitive tactics, a government official told…
EU Antitrust Review May Delay Paramount-Warner Merger
Washington appears ready to rubber-stamp David Ellison’s proposed $110 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. But while the…
Live Nation DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Explained: Claims, Defense, Impacts
A much-anticipated trial is finally getting underway in the blockbuster Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation – a courtroom showdown that could have seismic impacts…
Paramount Warner Bros. Antitrust Review Could Be Left Up to States
One of the most significant mergers in Hollywood history may have cleared federal antitrust review — a week before it…
Live Nation Files Motion to Postpone Start of Antitrust Trial
With their antitrust trial tentatively set to start next Monday, Live Nation and Ticketmaster have filed a motion to delay…
Kirkland Star Lawyer’s Antitrust Warning Sowed Seeds of His Own Exit
For the better part of 15 years at law firm Kirkland & Ellis, David Nemecek made a career out of…
James Cameron sends scathing letter to antitrust lawmaker
Canadian filmmaker James Cameron poses during a photocall for the opening of the exhibition entitled ‘The Art of James Cameron’…
Live Nation Posts Another Record-Setting Year as Antitrust Trial Looms
In the wake of yesterday’s news that the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation will proceed to trial next…