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DOJ
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Justice Takes a Bite out of Apple, and Might Save the Amazon
16 Apr 2012 by Jordan Franklin / No Comments
Apple allegedly showed Amazon some love before they allegedly colluded against them. This week, the Department of Justice’s (“DoJ”) complaint against Apple and six publishing houses primarily asserted a per se violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
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Where We Stand With Online Gambling: A Requiem for My Blog
16 Apr 2012 by Andrew Fleischman / No Comments
It’s been a magical run here the past few months, but my blogging time with the good folks of LexisNexis has come to an end. When I first started in January, the DOJ had finally announced it was reversing its long-held position that the Wire Act prohibits all forms of online gambling and instead, was adopting the position that the Wire Act only prohibits online sports gambling. Since then, we’ve chatted about prohibition, the failure of iGaming in D.C., sports gambling in New Jersey, and Utah becoming the first state in the nation to criminalize online poker playing.
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