Legal Opinion
Yellow Pages Cost Consultants, Inc. v. GTE Directories Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 24, 1991No. 89-15796PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM A. NORRIS, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-Appellees GTE Directories and related corporations (“GTE”) publish yellow pages directories. In those areas where it publishes the yellow pages directory as the local phone company, GTE occupies a huge market share of the yellow pages advertising market: over 98% in Anchorage, Oahu, and Tampa; 95% in Las Vegas; 77.2% in Long Beach, California. GTE salespersons offer advertisers advice on the form and content of their advertisements and place such advertisements with relevant GTE directories. GTE does not bill advertisers separately for such advice,…
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