Should Antitrust Policy Begin with Competition or Competitors?
A recent Washington Post editorial criticized European regulators’ years-old Google Shopping case — previously covered here on DisCo — as “a […]
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The Google Shopping Decision: When the Only Way to Be Law-Compliant is to Discriminate Against Yourself
After an investigation that has lasted for more than seven years (we discussed it earlier here), this week the Commission […]
Did the FTC Overrule Its Own Staff? Setting an Alternate History Straight
Following the European Commission’s antitrust decision against Google, some commentators have incorrectly claimed that FTC Commissioners’ overrode the agency’s staff […]
Europe’s Android Competition Case Could Harm Future Open Source Projects
Readers of this blog know that we disagree with the European Commission’s Statement of Objections in its Android competition proceeding. […]
Android, iOS and Market Power – What Does Mobile Platform Competition Really Look Like? – Part II
A while back I wrote about the European Commission’s competition investigation into the Android operating system (OS) and today’s mobile […]
Competition in an Era of Hyper Consumption: Google Search Is Not The Only Way To Find Products and Services
Imagine the scene: it is a sunny autumn afternoon and you are walking down your favourite shopping street kicking leaves […]
Announcing Interfaces on Trial 3.0
I have completed the third volume of a history of the global legal debate concerning copyright and competition in the […]
Android, iOS and Market Power – What Does Mobile Platform Competition Really Look Like?
The European Commission’s competition investigation into Google’s Android mobile operating system (OS) has unsurprisingly raised a lot of attention and […]
The Google Comparison Shopping Investigation — How Innovative & User-Friendly Is Search Allowed To Be?
Last week the European Commission issued a supplementary Statement of Objections (SSO) to Google. The SSO is intended to support […]
AG Hood Wins Battle, Losing War in Mississippi Content Suppression Case
An update on a subject of previous DisCo coverage [1] [2]: on Friday, a federal appellate court lifted a hold […]
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