Attorney Publications WILLIAM C. MacLEOD Publications July 2017 A Message from the Chair – July 2017 American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law Summer 2017 | Articles A New Century of Consumer Protection Antitrust Magazine Spring 2017 | Articles Introduction to Health Care Antitrust Symposium Loyola University Chicago Law Journal Spring 2017 | Articles The Internationalization of Competition Law Antitrust Magazine February 14, 2017 | Articles A Message from the Chair – February 2017 American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law January 26, 2017 | Articles ABA Section of Antitrust Law Presidential Transition Report American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law January 24, 2017 | Client Advisories FTC Revises Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds for 2017 Kelley Drye Client Advisory November 28, 2016 | Articles A Message from the Chair – November 2016 American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law November 9, 2016 | Articles The Antitrust Forecast On Competition Law & Economics October 17, 2016 | Articles A Message from the Chair – October 2016 American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law Fall 2016 | Articles Merger Policy and the Direction of Antitrust Enforcement Antitrust Magazine September 15, 2016 | Articles A Message from the Chair - September 2016 American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law January 28, 2016 | Client Advisories FTC Revises Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds for 2016 Kelley Drye Client Advisory 2015 | Books Trade Associations and the Antitrust Laws: Third Edition Bloomberg BNA June 19, 2015 | Client Advisories Expanded FTC Premerger Notification Rules Specific to the Pharmaceutical Industry are Upheld by the D.C. Circuit Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 26, 2015 | Client Advisories Supreme Court Narrows State Board Immunity from Federal Antitrust Laws Kelley Drye Client Advisory January 22, 2015 | Client Advisories Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notification Thresholds Kelley Drye Client Advisory April 2014 | Books Premerger Antitrust Requirements: The 2014 Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Sourcebook Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Reference Guide January 22, 2014 | Client Advisories Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notification Thresholds Kelley Drye Client Advisory December 2013 | Books Food and Consumer Health Product Claims Substantiation: A Comprehensive Guide Food and Drug Law Institute Resources June 25, 2013 | Client Advisories Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez Names Deborah L. Feinstein to Serve as Director of the Bureau of Competition Kelley Drye Client Advisory June 17, 2013 | Client Advisories Jessica Rich Named Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection Kelley Drye Client Advisory April 10, 2013 | Articles Substantiation in the Courts: Is Unsubstantiated Advertising Deceptive? 61st Spring Meeting of the ABA Section on Antitrust Law March 2013 | Books Premerger Antitrust Requirements: The 2013 Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Sourcebook Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Reference Guide March 1, 2013 | Client Advisories President Obama To Designate Edith Ramirez as Chairman of the FTC Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 19, 2013 | Client Advisories Supreme Court Narrows the Application of State-Action Doctrine Immunity with Ruling Against a State Hospital Authority in FTC v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. Kelley Drye Client Advisory January 10, 2013 | Client Advisories Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notification Thresholds Kelley Drye Client Advisory January 3, 2013 | Client Advisories Senate Confirms Key Administration Posts at the Federal Trade Commission and Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice Kelley Drye Client Advisory October 15, 2012 | Client Advisories FTC and DOJ Agree with Indian Competition Authorities to Increase Cooperation and Communication: An Increasing Relevance of India and China in Global Transactions Kelley Drye Client Advisory October 3, 2012 | Client Advisories FTC Issues Final Revisions to the Green Guides: New Guidance for Substantiating Environmental Marketing Claims Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 2012 | Books Premerger Antitrust Requirements: The 2012 Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Sourcebook Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Reference Guide January 25, 2012 | Client Advisories Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notification Thresholds Kelley Drye Client Advisory January 6, 2012 | Client Advisories Spotlight On Richard Cordray, Director Of The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Kelley Drye Client Advisory December 8, 2011 | Client Advisories U.S. Department of Justice, State AGs, and European Commission Investigating Apple and Major E-Book Publishers Kelley Drye Client Advisory 2011 | Books The Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Trade Commission Act Antitrust Adviser, Fourth Edition October 2011 | Books Trade Associations and the Antitrust Laws Bureau of National Affairs October 4, 2011 | Client Advisories FTC Issues Tip Sheet for Using New Form For Premerger Filings Kelley Drye Client Advisory July 14, 2011 | Client Advisories FTC and DOJ Announce Changes to the HSR Form for Pre-Acquisition Notification Kelley Drye Client Advisory July 11, 2011 | Client Advisories Product Endorsements and Testimonials Kelley Drye Client Advisory June 1, 2011 | Books Premerger Antitrust Requirements: The 2011 Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Sourcebook Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Reference Guide January 26, 2011 | Client Advisories Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notifications Thresholds Kelley Drye Client Advisory October 14, 2010 | Client Advisories Wrap-up of the FTC’s and DoJ Antitrust Division’s 2009 Merger Report Kelley Drye Client Advisory October 7, 2010 | Client Advisories FTC Releases Proposed Changes and New Guidance to The Green Guides Kelley Drye Client Advisory September 20, 2010 | Client Advisories Elizabeth Warren Appointed to Special Advisory Role for New CFPB Kelley Drye Client Advisory May 12, 2010 | Client Advisories Federal Trade Commission Seeks Views on Proposed Update of the Horizontal Merger Guidelines Kelley Drye Client Advisory March 30, 2010 | Books Premerger Antitrust Requirements: The 2010 Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Sourcebook Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Reference Guide March 4, 2010 | Client Advisories Ramirez and Brill Confirmed as FTC Commissioners Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 8, 2010 | Client Advisories DOJ Approves Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger, With Conditions Kelley Drye Client Advisory January 25, 2010 | Client Advisories DOJ Announces $900,000 Settlement with Smithfield Foods and Premium Standard Farms For Gun-Jumping Kelley Drye Client Advisory October 15, 2009 | Client Advisories FTC Issues Final Sweeping Changes to Endorsement and Testimonial GuidesGuidelines Effective As of December 1, 2009 Kelley Drye Client Advisory April 27, 2009 | Client Advisories DOJ Warns of Fraud and Collusion in Procuring Economic Recovery Funds Kelley Drye Client Advisory April 16, 2009 | Client Advisories FTC Chairman Appoints New Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection Kelley Drye Client Advisory March 2009 | Books Consumer Protection Law Developments American Bar Association, Antitrust Section February 27, 2009 | Client Advisories Christine Varney Nominated as Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 27, 2009 | Client Advisories President Obama Plans to Appoint Jon Leibowitz Chairman of the FTC Kelley Drye Client Advisory August 13, 2008 | Client Advisories Federal Trade Commission Unwinds Green Textile Claims and Frames Up Green Building Claims Kelley Drye Client Advisory June 26, 2008 | Books Hart-Scott-Rodino Filing Source Book Antitrust and Competition Practice June 10, 2008 | Client Advisories Federal Trade Commission Announces Workshop on Environmental Claims for Green Buildings and Textiles Kelley Drye Client Advisory April 11, 2008 | Client Advisories FTC Reauthorization Act of 2008 Kelley Drye Client Advisory March 19, 2008 | Client Advisories Federal Trade Commission Announces Workshop on Green Packaging Claims Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 13, 2008 | Articles The Interface Between Competition and Consumer Policies Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development January 24, 2008 | Client Advisories FTC Examines Carbon Offsets and RECs Kelley Drye Client Advisory December 12, 2007 | Client Advisories FTC Announces Review of Environmental Marketing Guidelines Kelley Drye Client Advisory May 2007 | Books Trade Associations and the Antitrust Laws Bureau of National Affairs June 28, 2007 | Client Advisories Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Minimum Resale Price Maintenance Kelley Drye Client Advisory May 9, 2007 | Client Advisories TCPA Does Not Preempt State Telemarketing Statutes Kelley Drye Client Advisory May 2007 | Articles Trade Associations and the Antitrust Laws (portfolio) Bureau of National Affairs February 21, 2007 | Client Advisories Private Equity Fund Acquisition Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 2, 2007 | Client Advisories FTC's Workshop on Negative Option Marketing Kelley Drye Client Advisory January 19, 2007 | Client Advisories Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising: FTC Request for Comments Kelley Drye Client Advisory November 10, 2006 | Client Advisories Novel Class Actions Seek Application of California Eavesdropping Law to Ordinary Course of Business Telephone Monitoring and Recording Kelley Drye Client Advisory October 10, 2006 | Client Advisories New State Privacy Laws: Regulating the Use of Social Security Numbers and Requiring Wireless Security Warnings Kelley Drye Client Advisory August 14, 2006 | Client Advisories New EU Proposals Ease Way For Private Damage Actions for Violations of European Commission Competition Law Kelley Drye Client Advisory May 30, 2006 | Client Advisories House Judiciary Committee Passes Data Security Bill Kelley Drye Client Advisory May 16, 2006 | Client Advisories FTC Settles Privacy Case With Nations Title Agency Kelley Drye Client Advisory April 26, 2006 | Client Advisories Independent Ink: Supreme Court Lowers Antitrust Barriers to IP Tying and Bundling Arrangements Kelley Drye Client Advisory Spring 2006 | Articles The Institute of Medicine Report on Food Marketing to Children Consumer Update March 31, 2006 | Client Advisories House Energy and Commerce Committee Passes Data Security Bill Kelley Drye Client Advisory March 15, 2006 | Client Advisories Federal Trade Commission Announces Reforms to Second Request Process Kelley Drye Client Advisory February 20, 2006 | Articles Does Advertising Make Us Fat? No! Brandweek Op ed February 7, 2006 | Client Advisories ChoicePoint - Latest FTC Data Security Case Produces the Largest Civil Penalty in FTC History Kelley Drye Client Advisory September 2, 2005 | Client Advisories New York Passes Rebate and Mail Order Legislation Kelley Drye Client Advisory August 2005 | Articles Three Rules and a Constitution: Consumer Protection Finds Its Limits in Competition Policy Antitrust Law Journal (No. 3) July 5, 2005 | Client Advisories Congressmen Stearns and Barton Release Draft Data Security Legislation Kelley Drye Client Advisory June 21, 2005 | Client Advisories FTC Settles Landmark Data Security Breach Case Kelley Drye Client Advisory March 2, 2005 | Client Advisories Thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Pre-Merger Filings Change on March 2, 2005 Kelley Drye Client Advisory 2005 | Articles The Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Trade Commission Act Antitrust Advisor January 1, 2005 | Client Advisories Rules of the Road: Following Unsolicited Commercial Email (UCE) Requirements Kelley Drye Client Advisory November 15, 2004 | Client Advisories New California Law Affects Businesses that Share Consumer Information with Third Party Marketers Kelley Drye Client Advisory August 14, 2004 | Articles Antitrust Lawyer Takes Helm at FTC The Washington Post Summer 2004 | Articles Kid-Vid Revisited: Important Lessons for the Childhood Obesity Debate ABA Antitrust Magazine (No. 3, Volume 18) June 24, 2004 | Client Advisories Antitrust Laws Amended Kelley Drye Client Advisory December 18, 2003 | Client Advisories Food Marketing and Childhood Obesity Report Kelley Drye Client Advisory December 1995 | Articles Assessments of Pharmaceutical Advertisements: A Critical Analysis of the Criticism Food and Drug Law Journal