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S.D. New York· 7/23/1980

Levitch v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

Citations

  • 495 F. Supp. 649
  • 47 Rad. Reg. 2d (P & F) 1677
  • 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17808

How courts have described this case

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  • allegation of a one-third market share held insufficient as a matter of law to state a claim of dangerous probability of successful monopolization
  • “This requirement is fully consistent with the liberal notice-pleading requirements in that it seeks only to notify the defendant of the legal theory upon which plaintiff intends to proceed.”
  • each of three major television networks’ own programming is not a separate market
  • “plus factors’ [ ] tend to indicate either a commitment to adhere to a uniform standard of behavior or that assurance is being given by the alleged co-conspirators as to what their conduct will be in the future”
  • discussing imitation of successful ideas in advertising

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Judges: Kevin Thomas Duffy

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