Fate of Internet May Hang With Supreme Court Case
Scores of briefs were filed last month in a closely watched Supreme Court case by parties with a stake in what has been called “the most important law in tech.”
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Lays of the Land: Tracking State Legislative Efforts
DisCo recently released three posts outlining the current content moderation, data privacy, and competition landscapes, highlighting a number of states that have proposed legislation on these topics. As state legislative sessions kicked off in January, these topics are already producing additional proposals and we anticipate this will continue throughout 2023.
Counterproductive State Competition Proposals
As 2023 state legislative sessions launch, policymakers are continuing to explore policies that are traditionally addressed at the federal level, […]
AICOA’s Failure and the Future of Competition Policy in Congress
As the 118th Congress gets underway, it is useful to examine why the previous session’s “antitrust” efforts failed, and to […]
Industry Players & Lawmakers Are Chipping in to Bolster America’s Semiconductor Supply
As 2022 wraps up, the impacts of the pandemic and supply chain issues are still being felt, but the outlook […]
ICYMI: Challenges in Merger Enforcement – Where Next?
Under the current administration, the U.S. antitrust agencies, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), […]
Who is meant to be protected by antitrust law and policy?
The focus of contemporary competition policy debates is shifting back to the first principles, asking: “What are we trying to […]
U.S. Merger Enforcement Experiments Could Significantly Harm Innovation and the Start-up Ecosystem
Recently the U.S. federal antitrust enforcement agencies have been considering novel and creative approaches in their review of transactions that […]
Platform Work: How the Proposed EU Rules Could Impact Millions of Self-employed Europeans
Being reclassified as an employee doesn’t necessarily improve working conditions for freelancers. Many important benefits of freelance work could be […]
Protecting Children While Safeguarding Privacy and Fostering New Safety Tools
The European Commission proposed new rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse (CSA) both online and offline in May […]
