Whitehead v. Universal Pictures
Whitehead v. Universal Pictures is a federal antitrust lawsuit filed on 08/12/2024 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 04/25/2025.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Rodney Gilstrap · 8,688 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:24-cv-00656
- Cause
- 28:1331 Fed. Question: Anti-trust
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 410 Anti-Trust
Claims of unlawful restraint of trade, monopolization, or anticompetitive conduct under the Sherman and Clayton Acts. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 08/12/2024
- Date terminated
- 04/25/2025
166 Antitrust cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Whitehead · 641 cases
- defendant · Universal Pictures · 10 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 11 Antitrust cases in our index naming Universal Pictures — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
About Antitrust Lawsuits
Antitrust lawsuits allege unlawful restraints on competition — price-fixing, monopolization, market allocation, or anticompetitive mergers — brought under federal antitrust statutes such as the Sherman and Clayton Acts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whitehead v. Universal Pictures?
Whitehead v. Universal Pictures is a federal antitrust lawsuit filed on 08/12/2024 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 04/25/2025. Antitrust lawsuits allege unlawful restraints on competition — price-fixing, monopolization, market allocation, or anticompetitive mergers — brought under federal antitrust statutes such as the Sherman and Clayton Acts.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Antitrust” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Antitrust lawsuits allege unlawful restraints on competition — price-fixing, monopolization, market allocation, or anticompetitive mergers — brought under federal antitrust statutes such as the Sherman and Clayton Acts.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, E.D. Texas, docket number 2:24-cv-00656.
When was the case filed?
Whitehead v. Universal Pictures was filed on 08/12/2024. It was terminated on 04/25/2025.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 69036253).