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MICHAELDEWINEATTORNEYGENERALOFOHIOJenniferL.Pratt(0038916)Chief,AntitrustSectionEdwardJ.Olszewski(0082655)AssistantAttorneyGeneralOfficeoftheAttorneyGeneral150E.GaySt.,23
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TABLEOFAUTHORITIESiiI.InterestoftheAmicusCuriae1II.Argument1A.TheValentineActproscribesanticompetitiveconduct;itisirrelevantwhetherthatconductisunilateralorcollusive11.TheOhiolegislatureintendedtocondemnmonopolies32.TheValentineActcondemnsallunreasonablerestraintsoftrade43.RelevantOhiocaselawconsistentlyfindsmonopolies6tobeunlawfultrustsB.TheValentineActisnotpreemptedby47U.S.C.§23091.Congressdidnotintendtopreemptstateantitrustlaws102.NoconflictexistsherebecauseGoogle'sactsdonotqualifyforCDAimmunity10III.Conclusion16
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Aliv.FederalBur.ofPrisons,
552U.S.214(2008)13,14
Almeidav.Amazon.com,Inc.,
456F.3d1316(11
th
Cir.2006)11,12
Batzelv.Smith,
333F.3d1018(9thCir.2003)10
Begayv.UnitedStates,
553U.S.137,128S.Ct.1581,170
L.
Ed.2d490(2008)13
BenEzra,Weinstein
&
Co.v.Am.OnlineInc.,
206F.3d980(10thCir.2000)12
CentralOhioSaltCo.v.Guthrie,
35OhioSt.666(1880)3
ColumbusPackingCo.v.Slate,
106OhioSt.469(1922)5
Copperweldv.IndependenceTubeCorp.,
467U.S.752(1984)5
Crawford
&
Murrayv.HughB.Wick,
18OhioSt.190(1868)3
DailyMonumentCo.v.CrownHillCemeteryAssn,
114OhioApp.143(9
th
Dist.App.1961)7
DeCanasv.Bico,
424U.S.351(1976)10
DidadoElectric.Inc.v.NovatnyElectricCo.,
OhioApp.LEXIS2728(9
th
Dist.1994)8
e360InsightLLCv.ComcastCorp.,
546F.Supp.2d605(N.D.Ill.2008)11
ESKAssociatesv.MJVCo.,
1979OhioApp.LEXIS9237(9
th
Dist.1979)8
FloridaLime
&
AvocadoGrowers,Inc.v.Paul,
373U.S.132(1963)10
HallStreetAssocs.,
L.L.c.
v.Mattei,Inc.,
552U.S.576,128S.Ct.1396,170L.Ed.2d54(2008)13
Henryv.CentralNationalBank,
16Ohio8t.2d16,20(1968)2
Hillv.Rent-a-Center,Inc.,
398F.3d1286(11thCir.2005)13
HolomaxxTechs.Corp.v.MicrosoftCorp.,
2011U.S.Dist.LEXIS94316(N.D.Cal.Aug.23,2011)11
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