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Continuant
Continuant Wins Legal Victory Against Avaya: 'We're One Step Closer to Fair Competition'
September 21st, 2008
In a ruling that could pave the way for increased competition in the market for service and maintenance of Avaya telecom equipment, U.S. District Court Judge Garrett E. Brown, Jr. has upheld certain of the claims of Pacific Northwest-based Continuant contending that Avaya, Inc. violates U.S. antitrust law in its business practices by stifling competition for maintenance and service of Avaya's telephone systems. Continuant maintains that Avaya has illegally attempted to prevent purchasers of Avaya equipment from choosing anyone other than Avaya or its "authorized" BusinessPartners to perform post-warranty maintenance. The Court's ruling allows Continuant to move forward...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-09-21)
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