News from April 2024
By Federal Newswire | Apr 1, 2024
David Kappos is a partner at Cravath, Swaine and Moore. He is also the former undersecretary for intellectual property at the US Department of Commerce and former head of the US Patent and Trademark Office.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 1, 2024
The Justice Department announced today that two directors of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) have resigned from the WBD board after the Antitrust Division expressed concerns that their positions on both the WBD and Charter Communications Inc. boards violated Section 8 of the Clayton Act (Section 8)."In enacting Section 8 of the Clayton Act, Congress was concerned that competitors who shared directors would compete less vigorously to provide better services and lower prices. We will continue to vigorously enforce the antitrust laws when necessary to address overreach by...
By David Beasley | Apr 1, 2024
Anthony Ruggiero, a senior director at Foundation for Defense of Democracies, testified before the U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Committee about narcotics traffickers in the U.S. and Chinese money launderers.
