This week the FTC announced its long-anticipated lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that Amazon prevents “rivals from fairly competing”, citing “tactics […]

Matt Schruers · September 27, 2023

Today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 State Attorneys General (AGs) jointly filed their long-anticipated lawsuit against Amazon. The […]

Project Disco · September 26, 2023

The first week of the Department of Justice’s (DoJ) high profile trial against Google has come to an end. On […]

Project Disco · September 20, 2023

Consider the mindset of the modern consumer and decide for yourself how peculiar the FTC’s market definition can be in […]

Project Disco · September 11, 2023

On the eve of the so-called ‘Antitrust Trial of the Century’, the Justice Department’s (DoJ) case against Google search has […]

Project Disco · September 8, 2023

The U.S. digital sector is the proverbial goose that lays the golden eggs for the broader U.S. economy. While it […]

Trevor Wagener · August 25, 2023

Advocates for more aggressive antitrust enforcement have focused considerable rhetorical energy on claiming that competition policy has ignored risks of […]

Trevor Wagener · August 7, 2023

Since 2018, there has been a growing trend across the 50 states – a greater number of legislative proposals aimed […]

Khara Boender, Jordan Rodell and Alex Spyropoulos · July 25, 2023

From March 29-31 of this year, antitrust practitioners, government officials, academics, and economists from around the world convened in Washington, […]

Ethan Wham · April 7, 2023

Procompetitive behavior by a business benefits consumers but may harm rival businesses. This isn’t terribly surprising: when a business engages […]

Trevor Wagener · March 30, 2023