Governmental Action and Antitrust Immunity

In these three breach-of-contract actions, United States federal courts considered the liability of home offices of U.S. banks for obligations of their foreign branches in the event of foreign governmental expropriation or exchange control measures. In each decision the court of appeals did not apply the act of state doctrine and gave no effect to the foreign governmental action, largely on the ground either that the situs of the debt was not within the exclusive jurisdiction of the foreign state carrying out the governmental measure at issue or that the law governing the obligation was not that of the foreign state.

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ANTITRUST IMMUNITY FOR AIRLINE ALLIANCES

Journal of Competition Law & Economics ◽

10.1093/joclec/nhq029 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 7 (2) ◽

pp. 335-380 ◽

Cited By ~ 19

Author(s):

V. Bilotkach ◽

K. Huschelrath

Keyword(s):

Airline Alliances ◽

Antitrust Immunity

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Indirect Regulation, Antitrust Immunity and Public Undertakings in Brazil

SSRN Electronic Journal ◽

10.2139/ssrn.2466203 ◽

2013 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Roberto Domingos Taufick

Keyword(s):

Antitrust Immunity

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The antitrust immunity of intellectual property in Russia

Russian competition law and economy ◽

10.47361/2542-0259-2021-3-27-32-39 ◽

2021 ◽

pp. 32-39

Author(s):

S. S. Burchik

Keyword(s):

Intellectual Property ◽

Property Rights ◽

Intellectual Property Rights ◽

Russian Federation ◽

Antitrust Law ◽

Public Interests ◽

Private And Public ◽

The Russian Federation ◽

Antitrust Immunity

The growing importance of intellectual property as an asset raises the question whether exercising of the intellectual property rights shall be regulated by antitrust law to protect against possible abuses and ensure the efficiency of the economy. The study aims to improve the existing regulation in the Russian Federation and align it with the idea of balancing private and public interests while fostering competition and encouraging innovation.

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