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January 28, 2025
Intuitive Beats $140M Antitrust Case Ahead Of Closings
A $140 million antitrust case against Intuitive Surgical Inc. took a dramatic turn toward the close of trial Tuesday when a California federal judge threw out all claims against Intuitive and discharged the jury, citing the lack of evidence of an aftermarket under the Ninth Circuit's recent Epic Games v. Apple ruling.
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January 28, 2025
'Pencils Down' For Meta, Netflix Antitrust Case In Ill.
Meta Platforms Inc., Netflix and a proposed class of consumers claiming the companies cut an illegal deal ceding the video streaming market to Netflix can wait to continue litigating their case until a California federal judge mulls summary judgment over similar claims out west, an Illinois federal judge said Tuesday.
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January 28, 2025
Lobbying Is Not A Crime, Madigan Co-Defendant Tells Jury
An attorney for an ex-lobbyist standing trial on public corruption charges alongside former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan told jurors on Tuesday the government failed to establish that his client conspired to trade the ex-speaker's support for do-nothing jobs, saying all that really happened was "lobbying and politics."
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January 28, 2025
Pot Co. Faces New THC Potency Class Action In Illinois
A pair of Illinois men on Tuesday filed a new class action alleging a family of cannabis companies is selling products that exceed the state's limits on THC, joining a number of similar suits filed in the same district by the same attorneys.
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January 28, 2025
7th Circ. Considers Faith Of 2-Step Collective Certification
A Seventh Circuit panel considered Tuesday whether to keep or ditch the two-step certification process for collectives, with one judge calling Eli Lilly & Co.'s decertification argument in an age discrimination suit "spectacularly wrong" and another asking how tolling could change.
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