15100001 Informal Interpretation
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7A(c)(1)
The REIT Exemption, 7A(c)(1), does not extend to foreign REITs.
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Two Pennsylvania Orthopedic Practices Settle FTC Charges That Merger Harmed Competition and Inflated Prices
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An orthopedic practice in Berks County, Pennsylvania, created through a combination of six independent orthopedic practices in 2011, has agreed to settle FTC charges that the merger was...
In Comments Submitted to Virginia and Tennessee Health Departments FTC Staff Offers Assistance in Evaluating Proposed Hospital Cooperation Agreements
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The Federal Trade Commission staff submitted comments to the Virginia and Tennessee Departments of Health as the agencies promulgate proposed rules regarding hospital cooperation agreements in...
FTC Chairwoman Ramirez Testifies Before Congress on Legislation That Would Alter the Agency’s Role in Adjudicating Merger Cases
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In testimony presented to a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee the Federal Trade Commission described its work to promote competition, and its concerns about proposed federal legislation...
Investor Len Blavatnik to Pay $656,000 to Settle FTC Charges That He Violated U.S. Premerger Notification Requirements
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FTC alleged he failed to report voting shares that he acquired in a California technology start up, TangoMe
1509006 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
803.5(a)
Sending an 803.5(a) notice letter via Federal Express with confirmation of receipt is acceptable.
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FTC Files Amicus Brief Explaining that Pharmaceutical “Product Hopping” Can Violate the Antitrust Laws
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The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit explaining that the district court made significant analytical errors in ruling for defendants...
1509005 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
802.2(c)
For purposes of 802.2(c), "total revenues" are net sales/net revenues, not net income.
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Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Warner Chilcott plc, et al.
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15-2236
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission urging the Third Circuit to reverse the district court’s summary judgment ruling, which held (1) that a brand-name drug manufacturer lacked monopoly power and (2)...
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FTC Requires Divestitures Prior to Merger of Orthopedic Device Companies
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Wright Medical Group, Inc. and Tornier N.V. have agreed to sell Tornier’s U.S. rights and assets related to its total ankle replacements and total silastic toe joint replacements to resolve Federal...
1509004 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
802.4, 802.50
Parent A's side of the formation is exempt. For purposes of 802.50, Company A's sales for services provided in the US should be attributed to the US assets. The cost of sales cannot be excluded.
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1509003 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
802.51, 802.4, 802.50
The acquisition of the 50% interest in the JV is exempt under 802.51. 802.4 may apply if the 50% interest in the JV was not being distributed.
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1509002 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
802.50
Whether a satellite is considered to be located in or outside the United States turns on whether its owner qualifies as a ‘foreign person’ under Section 801.1(e)(2)(i). If its owner qualifies as a...
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FTC Approves Application for Modification of Divestiture Agreement Between Albertsons and Haggen Holdings, LLC
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The Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by Albertsons to modify its contract with Haggen Holdings, LLC, under an order that required Albertsons to sell supermarkets in Arizona...
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