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· 5/21/1984

The Domed Stadium Hotel, Inc., D/B/A Holiday Inn-Superdome v. Holiday Inns, Inc.

Citations

  • 732 F.2d 480
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 22306

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “absent exceptional market conditions, one brand in a market of competing brands cannot constitute a relevant product market”
  • noting that a market share of 10% or less is insufficient as a matter of law
  • rejecting argument that reservation by franchisor of right to \construct and operate\ additional hotels did not include right to acquire and convert existing enterprise
  • calling for consideration of market share, market concentration, entry barriers, consumer demand, competition’s strength, and consolidation trends
  • rejecting argument that reservation by franchisor of right to \construct and operate\ additional hotels did not include right to acquire and convert existing enterprise
  • collecting cases allowing a finding of attempted monopolization where defendants held 24-50% market shares

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Judges: Politz, Randall, Jolly

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