UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PEARSON plc et al
Plaintiff United States of America seeks to enjoin the proposed acquisition by Pearson plc and Pearson Education Inc. of Harcourt Assessment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV.
| Plaintiff: | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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| Defendant: | PEARSON plc, PEARSON EDUCATION INC.,, REED ELSEVIER PLC, REED ELSEVIER NV and HARCOURT ASSESSMENT INC., |
| Case Number: | 1:2008cv00143 |
| Filed: | January 24, 2008 |
| Court: | District Of Columbia District Court |
| Office: | Washington, DC Office |
| County: | 11001 |
| Presiding Judge: | Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly |
| Nature of Suit: | Other Statutes - Antitrust |
| Cause: | 15:25 Clayton Act |
| Jurisdiction: | U.S. Government Plaintiff |
| Jury Demanded By: | None |
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| Date Filed | # | Document Text |
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| January 24, 2008 | 1 | COMPLAINT against PEARSON plc, PEARSON EDUCATION INC.,, REED ELSEVIER PLC, REED ELSEVIER NV, HARCOURT ASSESSMENT INC., filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(td, ) |
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| Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
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| Represented By: James John Tierney, Thomas Overton Barnett, Damon J. Kalt, David Lawrence Meyer, Scott Alan Scheele | |
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