Word: anti-trust
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Fred Woodward, director at the Kansas University Press, said that having different rates for different stores is not a violation of anti-trust...
...choosing the teams they played for, that brought free-agency to baseball and changed the game forever. Flood, traded to the Philadelphia Phillies after the 1969 season, refused to report, instead applying to Bowie Kuhn to be declared a free agent. He was denied. Claiming that baseball had violated anti-trust laws, Flood filed a lawsuit that reached all the way to the Supreme Court, which finally ruled against him in 1972. The legal battle cost Flood the 1970 season, and ultimately his career. But in 1975, an arbitrator granted free agency to Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally, in effect...
...contented by infotainment that is propagated by media giants to further themselves and their profits. It is impossible to request that Time Warner, et al., be concerned with something other than profits--that's what a corporation is for. Rather, it is necessary that the U.S. government ensures through anti-trust initiatives the independent stewardship of the networks and the maintenance of a free press so that democracy itself is not stifled by entertainment...
...Areeda] spent much of his professional life in this building; it is fitting that it was dedicated to him," Clark said. "He was the master of anti-trust. In anti-trust law he had a monopoly of knowledge...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Justice Department wasn't kidding when it said it would keep an eye on Microsoft's corporate behavior. It is taking a closer look at the software giant's purchase last month of the internet software producer Vermeer Technologies to check for possible anti-trust considerations. Microsoft spokesman Greg Shaw defended the acquisition, calling it "pro-competitive" and "pro-consumer". According to Philip Elmer-Dewitt, TIME's Science Editor, the Justice action stems from the anti-trust issues which surrounded Microsoft last summer at the release of Windows 95. "The vigilance now is all fallout from last...