Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report Index-Summary

NATIONAL SECURITY

– Banking, money laundering prevention, database not anticompetitive, DOJ finds, 95:10

NEBRASKA

– Debt collection, FTC holder rule limits recovery to amounts paid by debtor (Neb. Ct. App.), 95:243

NEW JERSEY

– Air travel, auctions, take-off and landing slots, DOT adopts final rules for NYC and Newark airports, 95:361
– Alcoholic beverages, terminated beer distributor suit against successor brewer may proceed (D.N.J.), 94:23
– Motor vehicles, dismissal of protest on new Honda dealership proper (N.J. App. Div.), 94:189
– Oil and gas, Sunoco franchisee owes overdue fuel charges, costs, fees and interest (D.N.J.), 95:245
– Semiconductor supplier wins venue transfer in case against Qualcomm (D.N.J.), 95:288

NEW MEXICO

– Computers, Dell may not force Internet purchasers to arbitrate deception claims (N.M.), 95:41
– Semiconductors, Cal. and N.M. entities cannot show class-wide proof against DRAM manufacturers (N.D. Cal.), 95:292
– Water, private services group immune as special governmental unit (N.M. Ct. App.), 95:267

NEW YORK

– Air travel

– – Auctions, take-off and landing slots, DOT adopts final rules for NYC and Newark airports, 95:361
– – Passenger rights, federal airline law preempts N.Y. measure (2d Cir.), 94:325

– Bribery, plastic marine pilings, city engineer and product supplier fined for repair project conspiracy (E.D.N.Y.), 95:380
– Deposition subpoena need not be served in person to nonparty witness (S.D.N.Y.), 95:212
– False advertising, author motion to restrain consumer protection officials denied (N.D.N.Y.), 94:250
– Furniture, resale price maintenance claims against Herman Miller settled (S.D.N.Y.), 94:374
– Oil and gas, franchise termination, dealer may amend complaint (N.Y. Sup. Ct.), 94:83
– Phone directory service will pay penalty to settle false advertising charges (N.Y. Sup. Ct.), 94:497
– Radiologists case, prior lawyer now representing adverse party not disqualified (S.D.N.Y.), 94:417
– Ship pilot, exclusion from Coast Guard work not anticompetitive (2d Cir.), 94:293
– Software, DRAM case, N.Y. amended pricing charges must be defended (N.D. Cal.), 94:491
– Sports, Web site ban by Natl. Hockey League allowed (2d Cir.), In Brief, 94:471; complaint survives dismissal (S.D.N.Y.), 95:373
– Weight loss book, infomercial barred, sanctions ordered for violation of 2004 decree (N.D. Ill.), 95:181; author awarded legal fees for dissolved injunction (N.D.N.Y.), 95:193

NEWSPAPERS

See PUBLISHING INDUSTRY

NORWAY

– State aid discussed by Norwegian and EU officials, 95:52

NOTICE

– Alcoholic beverages, notice of intent to terminate beer distributor insufficient as conclusory (Va. Ct. App.), 94:112
– Consumer credit, risk-based notice, FTC and Fed propose rules, 94:493
– Credit reports, “willfulness” of violations, Safeco absolved of FCRA liability (9th Cir.), In Brief, 94:52
– European Union (EU) to allow some state aid without notice, 95:47
– FDCPA validation notice requirements, subsequent debt collector must comply with (D.N.J.), 95:312
– Premerger notification

See PREMERGER NOTIFICATION

– Truck blower dealer allowed damages for lack of notice of added competition (W.D. Wis.), 95:43

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS

See VITAMINS AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS; WEIGHT LOSS PRODUCTS