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FTC/DOJ Hearings on Single-Firm Conduct to Continue in Berkeley and Chicago

Press release: “The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division today announced that the latest in a series of joint public hearings designed to examine the implications of single-firm conduct under the antitrust laws will take place on January 30, 2007, in Berkeley, California, and on February 13, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. These hearings have been examining whether and when specific types of single-firm conduct may violate Section 2 of the Sherman Act (which prohibits monopolization and attempted monopolization) by harming competition and consumer welfare and when they are pro-competitive and lawful.”

  • Federal Trade Commission, Single-Firm Hearings Web site
  • Department of Justice, Single-Firm Hearings Web site
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