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Increased Enforcement Shows Firms Need to Plug Antitrust and Privacy Law Requirements Into Their Digital Algorithms

Posted  06/9/22
The recent announcement by the and the of a settlement with Twitter that would impose $150 million in penalties and robust compliance measures is merely the most recent warning to firms using algorithmic tools that abuses are being subjected to increased enforcement efforts under antitrust and privacy laws.  Just under three years after the FTC’s

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  06/6/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.

. Meta Platforms Inc. compared searches by EU antitrust regulators to a fishing super trawler as watchdogs investigate the owner of Facebook's data and online marketplace. Meta says it has already handed over more than a million...

Court Green Lights Ohio AG’s Case to Declare Google a “Common Carrier”

Posted  06/2/22
By J. Wyatt Fore
Google Website on Laptop
Is Google Search a “common carrier” under Ohio law that is barred from prioritizing Google’s own products? Under a state court ruling last week, the answer to that question has gotten closer to yes. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) is suing to restrain Google from prioritizing Google products in its search engine results.  If successful, —which has now —cdzܱ...

U.S. Adoption of a Central Bank Digital Currency Could Revitalize Payments Markets With Competition

Posted  06/1/22
By Owen Glist, Kristian Soltes
Various Digital Currencies
The ailing U.S. payments markets could get a shot of much-needed competition if the U.S. government follows through on proposals to adopt a (“CBDC”)—which would be issued by the Federal Reserve. The competitive failings of U.S. payments markets were highlighted a few weeks ago at a Senate Judiciary Committee the fees that merchants pay...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  05/31/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.

.  Glencore, the mining and commodity-trading giant, has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle charges that two of its units bribed officials in several countries and manipulated oil prices. The settlement,...

New York State Senate Passes Groundbreaking Antitrust Bill

Posted  05/26/22
By Daniel Vitelli
The New York State Senate pushed the state’s groundbreaking antitrust bill a little bit closer to becoming a trailblazing law yesterday when it passed the proposed “Twenty-First Century Anti-Trust Act.” On May 25, 2022, just days before the scheduled close of the legislative session, the State Senate the bill, , by a vote of 36 to 25. The bill now heads to the New York State Assembly.  It must...

Pass-on Defences and Indirect Claims: Will UK Courts Apply the Same Antitrust Sauce to the Goose as to the Gander?

Posted  05/24/22
How the UK is sorting out the rights of direct and indirect purchasers to claim damages for anti-competitive conduct. By Richard Pike It is well-established in economic literature that anti-competitive conduct may increase prices not only for direct purchasers but also for indirect purchasers. As UK courts are now demonstrating, however, determining who should be allowed to recover, and what each party must...

Antitrust Matters Episode 6: The NCAA

Posted  05/23/22
Antitrust Matters provides engaging and timely conversations about competition policy in the digital age. Antitrust has always mattered to consumers and businesses, and to antitrust lawyers and economists, but today it also is in the political and public discourse more than ever. From the prices we pay for food, travel, financial services, payments to the way we interact daily using digital apps and platforms,...

New York Senate Amends Groundbreaking Antitrust Bill

Posted  05/19/22
By Daniel Vitelli

New York's Groundbreaking Antitrust Bill: An Overview

With the New York State legislative session to adjourn in a few weeks, the State Senate this week returned to work on New York’s groundbreaking antitrust bill. On , and again on , the Senate amended New York’s proposed , the trailblazing legislation that would reshape the...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  05/17/22
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   .  The confirmation of a third Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission broke a partisan deadlock at the agency. That’s good news for Lina Khan, the agency’s chair and a Democrat. It is also a test. With the F.T.C.’s new Democratic...
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