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California Supreme Court Echoes U.S. Supreme Court In Case Involving Settlement Deemed To Be Anticompetitive. Previously We Reported: Ingenious Settlement May Be Anticompetitive Because Of The “Market Power Derived From The Patent.”

August 6, 2015 by admin

Anticompetitive

A drug company patented a drug [drug company #1] and a generic drug manufacturer [drug company #2] filed applications for generic drugs modeled after the patented drug. #1 brought an action against #2 claiming patent infringement. After the Food and Drug Administration approved the generic product, #1 and #2 entered into a settlement whereby #2 […]

Filed Under: Antitrust Law News, California Supreme Court Law News, Legal News Tagged With: § 16700, § 17200, 133 S.Ct. 2223, 186 L.Ed.2d 343, 187 Cal.Rptr.3d 632, 348 P.3d 845, 61 Cal.4th 116, Bus. & Prof. Code § 16700, Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200, Business and Professions Code section 16700, Business and Professions Code section 17200, section 16700, section 17200

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What Happens When Business Partners Can’t Agree? Legal Options in California

July 13, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Quick answer: When business partners cannot agree in California, the first step is reviewing the partnership agreement for dispute resolution clauses. If direct negotiation fails, partners can pursue mediation, arbitration, a structured buyout, or—as a final resort—judicial … Read More...

What to Do if a Contractor Damages Your Property in California

July 6, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Quick answer: If a contractor damages your property in California, immediately stop the work to prevent further harm. Document the damage using photos and videos, and review your written contract. Next, notify the contractor in writing and verify their active insurance and … Read More...

What Happens When a Title Defect Is Discovered After You Buy Property

May 26, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Getting the keys to your new home is a huge milestone! You've probably spent weeks planning room layouts and picking out paint colors. But the excitement can quickly fade if an unexpected legal letter arrives in the mail months later, claiming someone else has a right to your … Read More...

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