Resale Price Maintenance No Longer a Per Se Antitrust Offense : Leegin Creative Leather Products v. PSKS, Inc.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judge-made law.

Actions and defenses.

Retail trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides brief background and context on treatment of resale price maintenance (RPM) as a per se antitrust offense in RPM lawsuits. Reviews Supreme Court ruling in Leegin Creative Leather Products v. PSKS, Inc., which held that resale price maintenance no longer constitutes an automatic antitrust offense, but should be analyzed under the rule of reason.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resale Price Maintenance No Longer a Per Se Antitrust Offense

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