DOJ v. Google Ad Tech – Alleging Anticompetitive Harm Where None is Found
Businesses rely on many digital tools and resources to increase their visibility, connect with consumers, and offer their products and […]
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FTC v. Amazon: Why a Properly Defined Market Is Important in Antitrust Analysis
In the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) monopolization lawsuit against Amazon, the agency alleges that Amazon’s business practices have stifled competition […]
The Decision in Google’s Monopolization Case May Benefit Competitors More Than Consumers
In a court decision last week between Google and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Judge Amit Mehta concluded that Google violated U.S. antitrust laws by entering into distribution agreements that established Google as the default search engine for third-party web browsers and mobile devices. Although the heart of the decision rested on the purported anticompetitive effects of these contractual agreements, an actual analysis of resulting consumer harm appears to be lacking.
The Open Internet Order Doesn’t Need Chevron
In Ohio Telecom Association v. FCC, the consolidated challenge to the FCC’s Open Internet Order, which we now know will […]
Flaws Remain in Amended California Journalism Preservation Act
California’s proposed link tax is back in the spotlight, as legislators’ proposal to subsidize media conglomerate newsrooms has been amended […]
New Research: Stricter Abuse of Dominance Provisions Hurt GDP & Job Growth
Over recent years, many of your state legislators have proposed to expand state-level antitrust legislation inspired by the New York […]
KFTC Needs to Stop Pretending: DMA-style Regulation Isn’t Coming to the U.S. in 2024
According to recent Korean press articles, Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) officials have been promoting Korean policy proposals modeled on […]
The FTC Doesn’t Want Booksellers Talking Competition in Its Amazon Case
A recent motion by booksellers in the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) quixotic monopolization case against Amazon highlighted the contradictions in […]
California Considers Another Digital Tax with Harmful Consequences
California legislators recently unveiled the state’s latest misguided attempt to rebuild the local news industry — SB 1327. The bill […]
The Competitive Dynamics of Mexico’s Retail Market
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