Competition, Innovation, and Public Policy in the Digital Age: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session ... November 4, 1997, March 3, and July 23, 1998, Volume 4 |
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Page 37 - United States v. Grinnell Corp., 384 US 563, 571, 576 (1966).* Mr. Justice DOUGLAS: The offense of monopoly under § 2 of the Sherman Act has two elements: (1) the possession of monopoly power in the relevant market and (2) the willful acquisition or maintenance of that power as distinguished from growth or development as a consequence of a superior product, business acumen, or historic accident.
Page 205 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I very much appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today In support of four public works projects in my district, the 13th Congressional District of Ohio.
Page 295 - Agreement contains the entire agreement and understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior written and oral understandings of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof.
Page 297 - In witness whereof, the parties have executed this agreement as of the day and year first above written.
Page 293 - The rights and remedies of the Government provided In this clause shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this contract.
Page 297 - Recipient from such breach or threatened breach. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as preventing Discloser from pursuing any remedy at law or in equity for any breach or threatened breach of this Agreement.
Page 38 - For our purposes a tying arrangement may be defined as an agreement by a party to sell one product but only on the condition that the buyer also purchases a different (or tied) product, or at least agrees that he will not purchase that product from any other supplier.
Page 78 - We want to thank each and every one of you for being here.
Page 37 - In addition, it is relevant to consider its impact on consumers and whether it has impaired competition in an unnecessarily restrictive way. If a firm has been attempting to exclude rivals on some basis other than efficiency, it is fair to characterize its behavior as predatory.
Page 293 - Member shall admit in writing its inability to pay its debts as they mature; or...