Bloomberg BNA Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report

It is a cardinal rule of antitrust that—absent very limited exceptions—parties can do business with, or refuse to do business with, whomever they choose. The Supreme Court solidified that premise in United States v. Colgate & Co.1 and has reiterated it time and again.2 Recent state legislation and lawsuits arising in the contact lens industry are threatening to dismantle that bedrock principle

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