…for free. However, OpenTable users also have a responsibility to cancel any reservations they won’t be able to show for. This commitment increases the value of reservations through OpenTable for…

Matthew Lane · September 25, 2018

Many tech commentators have, whether they realize it or not, invoked the “essential facilities doctrine” as a foundational argument for why we need to be concerned about companies with high…

Matthew Lane · June 1, 2018

…CCIA and other commentators have also highlighted that the FTC’s case seems to focus on competitors and not competition; as a result, only a handful of companies, and not consumers,…

Krisztian Katona · May 9, 2024

…Startups and Accelerating Corporate Innovation, CB Insights (2015) https://www.cbinsights.com/reports/corporate-innovation-theater.pdf. ² Trevor Wagener, Key Services for Startups and Small Businesses Jeopardized by Antitrust Bills, Project DisCo (May 23, 2022), https://www.project-disco.org/competition/052322-key-services- for-startups-and-small-businesses-jeopardized-by-antitrust-bills/….

Trevor Wagener · January 26, 2023

…stand as China’s greatest competitors. Such a strategy would leave foreign companies untouched, thereby further harming U.S. interests. But AICOA’s problems went way beyond weakening U.S. global competitiveness. The legislation’s…

Project Disco · January 6, 2023

…social commerce — whether this is the beginning of a new business model or simply a narrow e-commerce practice targeting certain groups of individuals. Social Commerce by the Numbers As…

Ethan Wham · September 18, 2018

…investors, and common ownership. The day’s panels examined concerns that acquisitions and holdings of non-controlling ownership interests in competing companies, for example by institutional investors, may have anticompetitive effects. The…

Project Disco · December 10, 2018

…capacity to each partition dynamically according to need. Source: What Is 5G Network Slicing, SDxCentral, https://www.sdxcentral.com/5g/definitions/5g-network-slicing/. Some companies, like Ericsson, see network slicing as the key ingredient for 5G meeting…

Karen Kim · May 21, 2019

…the distinction between CDNs and cloud services is shrinking. Both Claffy and Feamster emphasized the difficulties present in broadband speed tests, the complicated, evolving nature of these markets, and the…

Project Disco · March 22, 2019

…foundation models are “competitive, with multiple providers and degrees of openness thanks to several closed- and open-source models, open-source and proprietary data, and vigorous competition between firms at the computing…

Boniface de Champris · September 6, 2023