U.S. Supreme Court Lets Morris Communications Ruling Stand

Oct 16, 2004

Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court has let stand a lower court's decision that the PGA Tour did not violate antitrust laws when it required media companies to pay a fee to gain access to the Tour's real-time scoring feed.   The case percolated up from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which had affirmed a district court's ruling that "a company - even a monopolist company - that expends time and money to create a valuable product does not violate the antitrust laws when it declin
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