United States v. Grinnell Corp.
384 U.S. 563 (1966) Cited 2,671 times 6 Legal AnalysesHolding a series of three acquisitions "eliminated any possibility of an outbreak of competition" and thereby "perfected the monopoly power to exclude competitors and fix prices."
Omega Environmental, Inc. v. Gilbarco, Inc.
127 F.3d 1157 (9th Cir. 1997) Cited 154 times 4 Legal AnalysesHolding that "[o]nly those arrangements whose `probable' effect is to `foreclose competition in a substantial share of the line of commerce affected' violate Section 3"
Section 1391 - Venue generally
28 U.S.C. § 1391 Cited 28,500 times 199 Legal AnalysesFinding that venue lies where a "substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim" occurred
Section 2 - Monopolizing trade a felony; penalty
15 U.S.C. § 2 Cited 4,433 times 31 Legal AnalysesIn § 2 cases under the Sherman Act, as in § 7 cases under the Clayton Act (Brown Shoe Co. v. United States, 370 U.S. 294, 325) there may be submarkets that are separate economic entities.
Rule 2 - One Form of Action
Fed. R. Civ. P. 2 Cited 702 times 1 Legal AnalysesProviding for "one form of action to be known as 'civil action,'" in lieu of discretely labeled actions at law and suits in equity
Section 1201 - Circumvention of copyright protection systems
17 U.S.C. § 1201 Cited 567 times 32 Legal AnalysesMaking it a violation to "circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under [the Copyright Act]"
Section 133 - Appointment and number of district judges
28 U.S.C. § 133 Cited 56 timesProviding for appointment of district judges