The Wayuus, Competition and the Benefits of the Digital Economy
This week, the ABA Antitrust section is hosting worldwide competition experts in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, to discuss competition law, […]
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Competition
Hollywood Competition, Regulation, and Disruptive Innovation
Recent news coverage of an intra-Hollywood legal tussle suggests the entertainment industry is witnessing its own instance of the broader […]
FTC Hearings #13: Merger Retrospectives
The FTC held its 13th Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection on April 12, 2019. This hearing focused solely on […]
Antitrust in 60 Seconds: Tying and Bundling
The 60-Second Read: A tying arrangement happens when a seller requires a buyer to buy a second product when they […]
FTC Hearings #12: The FTC’s Approach to Consumer Privacy Day 2
The 12th Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection. The overall theme of this two-day hearing centered on the FTC’s approach to consumer privacy.
FTC Hearings #12: The FTC’s Approach to Consumer Privacy Day 1
The 12th Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection. The overall theme of this two-day hearing centered on the FTC’s approach to consumer privacy.
The Trade-Offs in Sen. Warren’s Plan: Strict Separation Has Costs
There are now several proposals that include a strict structural separation rule in the tech industry (e.g. Sen. Warren’s proposal). These proposals would mean a complete bar on many types of acquisitions that are currently permissible. While much has been written on these proposals, it would be useful to provide some trade-off analysis examining the strict separation rule as a policy preference.
The FTC’s 6(b) Study Authority: An Important Tool for Policymakers
On March 20, Politico reported that the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) is preparing a 6(b) study on the tech industry […]
ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting Recap: Enforcer’s Thoughts
Last week was the American Bar Association’s Spring Meeting for antitrust law practitioners. It was a week full of panels […]
FTC Hearings #11: The FTC’s Role in a Changing World
The FTC held its eleventh Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection on March 25 and 26, 2019. The overall theme […]
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