Tag: Antitrust
PGA Tour Seeks To Delay Antitrust Suit
Attorneys for the PGA Tour plan to petition a federal judge to push back the start of an antitrust trial brought on by the...
Live Nation Nabs Latham Antitrust Partner Dan Wall
Live Nation Entertainment has hired one of its former longtime outside attorneys, veteran antitrust lawyer Dan Wall, as the Ticketmaster owner faces US antitrust...
Antitrust Rulemaking: The FTC’s Delegation Deficit
By Thomas W Merrill, Columbia University
The FTC's recent assertion of authority to engage in legislative rulemaking in antitrust matters can be addressed under three...
EU Antitrust Watchdog’s Pause Broadcom, VMware Probe
EU antitrust regulators have paused their investigation into Broadcom's $61 billion bid for cloud computing company VMware while waiting for the US chipmaker to...
FTC Prepares Possible Antitrust Suit Against Amazon
The Federal Trade Commission is preparing a potential antitrust lawsuit against Amazon that in the coming months could challenge an array of the tech...
New Big Tech Congressional Antitrust Caucus Formed
On Thursday a bipartisan pair of lawmakers vowed to keep a focus on reforming US antitrust laws to curb the power of Amazon, Apple,...
FTC Denies Facebook’s Request For Chair To Recuse Herself In Antitrust...
The FTC denied a request by Meta to bar Lina Khan, the commission’s chair, from an antitrust case challenging its proposed acquisition of a...
Biden’s Antitrust Push Is Best Chance In Years to Rein In...
By Leah Nylen & Sara Forden, Bloomberg
The US government may never get a better chance to rein in Google. Its lawsuit to break the company’s chokehold...
Breaking Up Consumer Welfare’s Antitrust Policy Monopoly
By Mark Glick & Darren Bush, University of Utah & University of Houston
Two recent papers by prominent antitrust scholars argue that a revived antitrust...
Polish Antitrust Watchdog Says Amazon Misled Consumers
Poland's competition watchdog has accused e-commerce firm Amazon's European unit of misleading sales and delivery practices, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection said on...