Symposium: What's Next for the Supreme Court?

With all of the recent Supreme Court activity, what antitrust issues remain for the Court to address? Each of the prominent antitrust practitioners in this symposium has his or her own view. The Symposium authors are: Joe Angland, Susan DeSanti, Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour, Jon Jacobson, Robby Robertson, Richard Steuer, and Gary Zanfagna, with an introduction by Jim Wilson.

Interview with William Blumenthal, General Counsel, Federal Trade Commission

Bill Blumenthal talks about the role of the FTC's Office of General Counsel plus recent developments in India and China, merger enforcement, and gun jumping, among other things.

Carbon Neutral: The New Green — Substantiation Issues for the Next Generation of Environmental Claims

Randy Shaheen, Amy Mudge, and Matthew Shultz set out the complexities surrounding validation of environmental claims of "carbon neutral" products.

Patent Exhaustion: A Simple Problem Made Hard

Bob Taylor and Henry Su weigh in on the patent exhaustion or first sale doctrine, to be tackled by the Supreme Court this term in Quanta Computer.

Why Twombly Does (and Should) Apply to All Private Antitrust Actions, Including Alleged Hard-Core Cartels: A Reply to William J. Blechman

Steven Cherry and Gordon Pearson take issue with Bill Blechman's view of the scope of the Court's Twombly decision.

Book Review: Microsoft in Detail

Jeff Prisbrey revisits the Microsoft case as analyzed by Bill Page and John Lopatka in their book, The Microsoft Case: Antitrust, High Technology, and Consumer Welfare.

Book Review: Antitrust Lessons for India

Ron Davis previews Competition Law Today: Concepts, Issues and the Law in Practice, edited by Vinod Dhall.

Paper Trail: Working Papers and Recent Scholarship

Editors Bill Page and John Woodbury review papers on the treatment of network industries (Priest) and the treatment of entry barriers by the FTC (Coate).