Sample Newspaper Notice

Department of Justice

Antitrust Division

Take notice that a proposed Final Judgment has been filed in a civil antitrust case, United States of America v. Company A, Civil No. 97-0000. On September 1, 1997, the United States filed a Complaint alleging that the proposed acquisition by Company A of the widget business assets of Company B would violate Section 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 18. The proposed Final Judgment, filed the same time as the Complaint, requires Company A to divest its Ithaca, New York widget plant, along with certain tangible and intangible assets. A Competitive Impact Statement filed by the United States describes the Complaint, the proposed Final Judgment, the industry, and the remedies available to private litigants who may have been injured by the alleged violation.

Copies of the Complaint, proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement are available for inspection at the Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Antitrust Documents Group, 325 7th Street, N.W., Room 215, Washington, DC 20530 (telephone: 202-514-2481), on the Department of Justice's Web site at http://www.usdoj.gov/atr, and at the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Interested persons may address comments to [Chief's name], Chief, [Section], Antitrust Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, (telephone: ___- ___ -____ ), within 60 days of the date of this notice.