(32) "Product hopping" has created tension between patent law and antitrust law, and has also given rise to the question of whether a preliminary injunction is the appropriate remedy to this problem; in particular, issues arise where alleged
anticompetitive conduct, prohibited by antitrust law, is committed within the scope of a brand manufacturer's patent term.
These carriers have also been directed to cease and desist from indulging in
anticompetitive practices.
Subramaniam (Subbu) Ramanarayanan is a member of NERA's Antitrust and Healthcare practices and specializes in the analysis of competitive effects of mergers and acquisitions, evaluation of
anticompetitive behavior as well as analysis of litigation-related issues in healthcare markets.
It may be added the Commission is mandated by the Compettion Act to inter alia undertake enforcement, advocacy, and research efforts to provide for free competition in all spheres of commercial and economic activity to enhance economic efficiency, and to protect consumers from
anticompetitive behaviour.
The Department of Justice said in July that it was planning a sizeable investigation into numerous tech giants, including Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook for
anticompetitive practices.
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anticompetitiveColorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced a resolution to a lawsuit filed related to UnitedHealth Group's (UNH) $4.3B bid to acquire the physician practice group of DaVita (DVA) and "the
anticompetitive effects that the merger could have on Coloradans in the Colorado Springs Area who have healthcare through Medicare Advantage plans." The AG said: "The U.S.