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- Had served simultaneously on the boards of Google and Apple http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/go...
- Served as Chief Executive Officer of biotech firm Genentech from 1995 to 2009 http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arthur-...
- Received bachelor's degree from the University of Washington in 1972 http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arthur-...
- Received a PhD in biochemistry from Princeton University in 1977 http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arthur-...
- Has served on the boards of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the Biotechnology Industry Organization, and the California Healthcare Institute http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arthur-...
- Serves on the board of the Technology Network http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arthur-...
- Inducted into the Biotech Hall of Fame in 2003. http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arthur-...
- The Clayton Act prohibits individuals from being on the boards of competing companies if it might reduce competition between the two companies http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/0...
- The Federal Trade Commission noted that the two companies are selling products in the same area of the market http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/0...
- The FTC cited competition between the iPhone OS and Android and between Safari and Chrome as examples http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/0...
- Eric Schmidt resigned from the Board of Directors of Apple on August 3, 2009 http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/0...
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On October 12, 2009, Google announced that Arthur Levinson had resigned from its board of directors. The Federal Trade Commission had been investigating whether Levinson and Eric Schmidt being on the boards of both Google and Apple was a violation of the Clayton Antitrust Act. Schmidt resigned from Apple's board on August 3, 2009. The Clayton Act prohibits interlocking directorates in corporations capitalized at $1 million or more in the same field of business.http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS89407+12-Oct-2009+BW20091012 http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0812484.html
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