…a coming “race to the top” where companies will compete on how much value, convenience and innovation they can deliver by collaborating with their customers in a new, permission-based personal…

Shane Green and Dr. Ann Cavoukian · April 23, 2013

…or for competitor companies, and could also take into account the concerns raised about the cloud. Thus, the consequences of a broad reversal would be different from a narrower opinion….

Matt Schruers · June 18, 2014

…than the government demanding what viewpoints are distributed in the name of free expression. But freedom of speech doesn’t mean consequence-free speech. Speech can have consequences; that’s why we protect…

Heather Greenfield · February 29, 2024

The Disruptive Competition Project (DisCo) explores how technology and innovation intersect with cutting-edge business, competition, and policy questions. DisCo experts focus on how disruptive change in the modern economy influences…

Steve Olivares · May 29, 2012

…that “if reverse engineering is conducted under the statutory exemption, a competitor may not only reverse engineer a computer program in order to create an independently interoperable computer program, but…

Jonathan Band · July 6, 2017

…commonality and typicality. How can this be? Class actions are frequently used to resolve property damage disputes. Examples including ground contamination and polybutylene piping come to mind. But real property…

Matt Schruers · May 16, 2013

…the U.S., will 2014 be the year in which Zillow, Trulia and the like make FSBO real estate transactions a reality? The days of 6% “standard” commissions seem doomed, and…

Glenn Manishin · January 10, 2014

…static market definitions: Facebook is a social network that competes with Twitter, Google is a search engine that competes with Bing, Yelp enables user-generated local business reviews that competes with…

Daniel O'Connor · February 11, 2014

Europe’s biggest incumbent telecom operators are trying to revive the idea that tech companies should pay them when responding to users’ requests for data. That is, the very same consumers…

Maria Teresa Stecher · September 14, 2022

…Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights considered the competitive challenges in the music publishing industry, and the effects on competition, innovation, and consumers. Witnesses from…

Ali Sternburg · March 11, 2015