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• Executive Summary Of The Antitrust Laws ( January 1999 )
  Richard M. Steuer of Mayer Brown, LLP

  The scope of federal antitrust regulation is all-pervasive, with virtually every business of significance falling within its reach. With the notorious exception of the Robinson-Patman Act, the relevant statutory provisions are deceptively simple. Each can be set forth on one page, and all are expressed in straightforward language which, at face value, is readily comprehensible even to the uninitiated. More than a century of judicial construction and active governmental and private enforcement have put substantial flesh on the bare-boned statutory texts.

• Antitrust and Cyberspace ( February 2000 )
  Alan J. Weinschel of Glasser Legal Works

  This article summarizes antitrust liability issues that can arise during e-commerce transactions on the internet. The author introduces general antitrust concepts and the enforcement of those concepts. Moreover, the author outlines the specific antitrust concerns when dealing with e-commerce and the internet.

• Federal Trade Commission Guides Against Deceptive Advertising ( March 1999 )
  Federal Trade Commission

  Federal Trade Commission Guide for businesses regarding deceptive advertising in discount price comparisons.

• FTC Revised Promotional Guides Under the Robinson-Patman Act ( September 1990 )
  David T Steffen of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

  The FTC revised its Guides for Advertising Allowances and Other Merchandising Payments and Services under the Rob.