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VW, Lear, Adient get US group boycott case dismissed

( November 30, 2021, 19:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US claims that Volkswagen, Lear Corp. and Adient engaged in an illegal group boycott of Prevent DEV, a German seller of automotive-seat covers, should be tried in Germany, a US judge has ruled. District Judge Gershwin A. Drain said Germany is an adequate forum for the matter, and it isn't clear Prevent has alleged domestic harm sufficient to bring a Sherman Act claim. Additionally, Drain concluded that the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act bars Prevent’s claims.See document below. ...

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