The FTC’s Case Against Amazon Puts U.S. Digital Tech Competitiveness at Risk
Now that the FTC has finally announced the lawsuit that its Chair had long promised against Amazon, it is apparent […]
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FTC’s Market Definition in Amazon Case Raises the Question: Is this about Competition or Competitors?
This week the FTC announced its long-anticipated lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that Amazon prevents “rivals from fairly competing”, citing “tactics […]
Should the U.S. Import its Tech Industrial Policy?
As U.S. trade officials fight discrimination against some leading U.S. tech companies in Europe and around the world, some members […]
Supreme Court to Hear First Ever Section 230 Case
A generation after a law that made online commentary possible, long-standing rules of the road online have become a political football.
Despite warnings, Republicans poised to stick Peach State with steep legal tab for political stunt
Republican lawmakers are about to advance a bill that will waste hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars while making the […]
Would Proposed Tech Regulations Foster Foreign Information Warfare?
The current geopolitical moment has prompted digital services to confront state-backed information warfare on the Internet as never before. In […]
How Proposed Legislation Would Break Digital Services: the Prime Example
Controversial legislation in Congress is being described as spelling the end for Amazon Prime. Why is that and what would […]
Former Intel, Defense Officials: House Bills Threaten Competitiveness
Today a dozen prominent former intelligence and defense officials wrote U.S. House leadership to raise concerns about the security implications […]
Digital Advertising: Another Unintended Casualty of the House Breakup Bills?
As with several other business models, advertising-supported Internet services and their users are on the list of potential collateral damage […]
What SMEs Stand to Lose from Overregulation
The unintended consequences of the bundle of new technology regulations approved by the House Judiciary Committee earlier this summer are […]
