DOUBLE D SPOTTING SERVICE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUPERVALU, INC.; World Super Services, Inc., Defendants-Appellees

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• the “ ‘rule of reason’ analysis involves an inquiry into the market structure and the defendant’s market power in order to assess the actual effect of the restraint”
• “Disappointment at not receiving one unloading contract at one particular warehouse is insufficient as a matter of law to rise to the level of an antitrust violation within a relevant market.”
• “Vertical nonprice restrictions are governed by the rule of reason and are not per se violations, because they ‘promote interbrand competition by allowing the manufacturer to achieve certain efficiencies in the distribution of his products.’”
• de novo standard of review for Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) dismissal
• dismissing complaint for failure to plead valid relevant market
• de novo standard of review

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