November 05, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Competitor collaborations and the antitrust lawsThe antitrust laws are intended to promote and protect competition by prohibiting unreasonable restraints to it.
By Todd Seelman
5 minute read
October 22, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Manufacturer’s control over retailers and retail pricing under the antitrust lawsFor more than 100 years the Supreme Court has consistently held that a business entity has the unilateral right to do business or not to do business with whomever it chooses and to establish the terms and conditions of its business relationships.
By Todd Seelman
11 minute read
September 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Antitrust and “unreasonable” restraints of tradeThe focus of the Sherman Act is to prohibit only unreasonable restraints of interstate trade and commerce. Okay, that sounds simple enough, but what does that mean?
By Todd Seelman
18 minute read
August 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Avoiding antitrust concerns in employee restrictive covenantsEmployers devote substantial resources, in terms of both time and money, to develop proprietary products and services and to train employees.
By Todd Seelman
10 minute read