A consumer who buys from a distributor and then seeks to hold the manufacturer liable for overcharges resulting from a conspiracy is an indirect purchaser that lacks standing to recover damages under ...
"Under the 'indirect purchaser rule,' first developed by the Supreme Court in the antitrust context, only a direct purchaser of goods has standing to assert a claim for violation of the antitrust laws ...
Article link: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/indirect-rule-making-us-international-hierarchyhttps://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/indirect-rule-making-us ...