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U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Corporate,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

May 21, 2019

Hope for antitrust regulation, or simply a blip?

One of the biggest surprises of the Supreme Court's recent antitrust ruling was the author of the majority opinion -- Justice Brett Kavanaugh , who sided with the court's four liberal justices.

David W. Kesselman

Co-Managing Partner
Kesselman Brantly & Stockinger LLP

Phone: (310) 307-4555

Email: dkesselman@kbslaw.com

David is an adjunct professor of antitrust law at Loyola Law Schoo.

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Hope for antitrust regulation, or simply a blip?
Justice Gorsuch, left, and Justice Kavanaugh.

In what some have characterized as a bit of a surprise ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court this month sided with consumers in holding that they have standing to pursue a proposed antitrust class action against Apple for monopolization. In Apple Inc. v. Pepper, et al., 2019 DJDAR 3951 (May 13, 2019), the court ruled 5-4 that the consumer plaintiffs were not barred by the "in...

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