Legal Opinion
Lotes Co. v. Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 4, 2014No. Docket No. 13-2280PublishedCited by 207 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATZMANN, Chief Judge:
This appeal presents important questions regarding the extraterritorial reach of U.S. antitrust law. The plaintiff, a Taiwanese electronics manufacturing company with facilities in China, alleges that the defendants, a group of five competing electronics firms, have attempted to leverage their ownership of certain key patents to gain control of a new technological standard for USB connectors and, by extension, to gain monopoly power over the entire USB connector industry. In considering whether these allegations suffice to state a viable claim under the Sherman Act, 15…
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