Digital BW, The Print

Paul,

I have a copy of the filing if you want to read it.  E-mail me off list.

Jon



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark" <pr_roark@...> wrote:
>
> "Tyler Boley" <tyler@> wrote:
> >
> > Seiko Epson Corp. has been hit with antitrust counterclaims 
> > in its patent infringement litigation against China's 
> > Ninestar Technology Co. Ltd. and other
> > printer supply manufacturers over ink cartridges.
> > 
> > The suit was filed in June, 2009.
> 
> Epson's conduct would have been a relatively easy "tying" case 30 years ago, but that traditional antitrust cause of action has been so diluted (like the finacial & banking laws) that it's not an easy case any more.  The pendulum may swing back, but it'll  be a  slow process.
> 
> What probably is still an easy case is where Epson has agreed with a competitor to not deal with a third party. 
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>