Nutshell: Antitrust Law and Economics

Description

One of over 150 titles in West’s Law in a Nutshell series, this book is a comprehensive resource in an easy-to-read, concise format. With a title representing almost every area of law, Nutshells provide a solid understanding of a specific area of law and include references to important cases that have helped shaped the law. Topics included in this title are: restraints of trade at common law; antitrust statutes and economics; monopoly; horizontal restraints: evolution of standards and problems of proof and characterization; oligopoly; vertical restraints; mergers; patent and intellectual property issues; price discrimination and the Robinson-Patman Act; enforcement and adjudication process; limits on the scope of the antitrust system; and changing balance in antitrust.