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The Ninth Circuit has held that a putative class of nationwide consumers that brought damages claims under California law was erroneously certified. Until now, class actions asserting...

Marking the first cannabis industry antitrust case to reach trial, a California jury on Sept. 23, 2021, returned a $5 million verdict to the Richmond Compassionate Care Collective.

Qualcomm Inc. has won another battle in the fight over its alleged monopoly of modem chips used in cell phones. On September 29, 2021, the Ninth Circuit vacated the district court's class certification order...

A California jury last week handed down what has been reported to be the first antitrust jury verdict involving the cannabis industry.

A California jury last week handed down what has been reported to be the first antitrust jury verdict involving the cannabis industry.  As the cannabis industry continues to grow and...

A panel of appellate judges unanimously overturned a lower court ruling on Wednesday in a lawsuit against Qualcomm Incorporated alleging that the leading

A California jury last week handed down the reportly first antitrust jury verdict involving the cannabis industry. As the cannabis industry continues to grow and evolve, cannabis-related antitrust disputes may well increase. Richmond Compassionate Care Collective v. Koziol.

A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the class certification in the lawsuit, returning the case to a lower court.

The Ninth Circuit vacated a lower court's certification of a class of up to 250 million cellphone buyers who allegedly paid overages stemming from Qualcomm's anti-competitive licensing practices, ruling Wednesday that a common issue of law does not predominate because other states' laws — not just California's — should apply.

U.S. Ninth Circuit sends class-action case back down to lower court. Plaintiffs are seeking nearly $5 billion for alleged monopoly prices that were passed on to consumers.