2. Other Behavior That May Amount to Price Fixing

What types of behavior may also violate Section 1? Make sure you know how to explain these behaviors?

Why is it difficult to prosecute price fixing in these cases?

MIT Case:

Why is it harder to prosecute non-profit organizations?

What was the accusation in the Ivy League case? How did the case end?

How was statistical evidence used to prove that revenue was not affected by the agreement?

ATPCO Case:

Describe what the accusation was in the airline tariff publishing case.

Why did technology play such an important role in this case?

How did firms use the ATPCO system to communicate?