Perspective
Jul. 22, 2010
Competitor Standing Under California's Unfair Competition Law
In an antitrust decision, the California Supreme Court has carved a clearer path for competitors to sue for unfair competition, say Jeffrey LeVee and Eric Enson of Jones Day.
With few detractors - and seemingly fewer taking notice - California state and federal courts have consistently chipped away at "competitor standing" under California's Unfair Competition Law (UCL). These courts have restricted the circumstances in which one competitor can sue another competitor for alleged unfair competition, such as deceptive advertising or the unauthorized sale of grey-market goods, b...
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