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The cases are excerpted so they only include the particularly relevent portions of a court opinion. Competition law is a law that promotes or seeks to maintain market competition by regulating anticompetitive conduct by companies. After years of relative quiet, antitrust law and policy are back in the public eye. When the weather is cool its time to make a cup of hot cocoa and snuggle up in a blanket with a good book.
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