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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 Is a Stop Notice and How Does It Protect Contractors?

May 18, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Construction projects are notorious for payment delays. You finish a major drywall installation, submit your invoice, and then hear crickets. Meanwhile, you still have to pay your crew and cover material costs. If you are struggling to collect payment on a project, finding an … Read More...

Asset Purchase vs. Stock Purchase: What California Business Buyers Need to Know

May 14, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Buying a business is an exciting milestone, but the legal structure you choose can make or break your investment. When you sit down at the negotiating table, you will quickly face a critical decision: should you structure the deal as an asset purchase or a stock … Read More...

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May 8, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Managing an investment property usually goes smoothly until the first of the month comes and goes without a deposit. Dealing with a tenant not paying rent is one of the most stressful situations a property owner can face. You rely on that income to cover mortgages, taxes, and … Read More...

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