antitrust-immunity

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-697 Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Sheldon Adelson, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-12-16 Pending antitrust-immunity attorney-general-consent circuit-split joint-operating-agreement newspaper-preservation-act statutory-interpretation 1. Whether, under the NPA, an amendment to a previously approved, post-NPA JOA needs another Attorney General written consent to be lawful or to be en…
23-754 Van Sant & Co. v. Town of Calhan, Colorado, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-01-12 Denied antitrust-immunity circuit-split civil-rights due-process government-petitioning-activity local-government local-government-antitrust-act noerr-pennington noerr-pennington-doctrine summary-judgment Does the LGAA entitle local government officials to immunity from antitrust damages when they act unlawfully?
23-283 Tri-City ValleyCats, Inc., et al. v. The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball Second Circuit 2023-09-22 Dismissed Amici (8) antitrust antitrust-immunity baseball baseball-exemption common-law flood-v-kuhn market-competition professional-sports sherman-act stare-decisis Whether this Court should overrule Flood v. Kuhn, 407 U.S. 258 (1972), and its predecessors and revoke the century-old, common-law antitrust immunity …
22-296 Willow Grande, LLC v. Cherokee Triangle Association, et al. Kentucky 2022-09-28 Denied Response Waived abuse-of-process antitrust-immunity antitrust-liability civil-procedure noerr-pennington-doctrine noncompetitors sham-litigation standing wrongful-use-of-civil-proceedings Does the sham exception to the Noerr-Pennington Doctrine also apply to common law torts between noncompetitors, such as state law claims for abuse of …
21-271 Raymond Benitez v. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Fourth Circuit 2021-08-25 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) antitrust-immunity civil-procedure fourth-circuit governmental-unit hospital-authority local-government private-hospitals statutory-interpretation Can a multibillion-dollar 'hospital authority' that operates in multiple States in a manner indistinguishable from private hospitals be a 'local gover…