Tag: Antitrust
Google’s Data Collection On Competing Apps Raises New Antitrust Concerns
According to The Information, the “Android Lockbox” keeps track of basic app stats like launch frequency and session duration, as well as usage at...
Mark Emmert Asks Senate To Grant NCAA Antitrust Protections
NCAA president Mark Emmert appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, July 22, to argue for federal legislation governing athletes’ ability to get...
Republicans Want Twitter CEO To Testify At House Antitrust Hearing
Republicans have called on Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify at Monday’s antitrust hearing, which will feature the CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and...
Amazon Sets New Lobbying Record Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
Amazon spent a record $4.38 million on lobbying during the second quarter, according to a spokeswoman, as the e-commerce giant faced increasing antitrust scrutiny...
Axon Tells 9th Circuit That The FTC Antitrust Process Is Unconstitutional
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) administrative complaint proceedings violate companies’ constitutional rights, police-equipment maker Axon Enterprise told the Ninth Circuit, reported Bloomberg Law.
The arguments...
Willkie Farr Grows Antitrust Team In Frankfurt
Corporate lawyer Dr. Kamyar Abrar (41) will join Willkie Farr & Gallagher’s Frankfurt office as a partner.
“Kamyar Abrar is one of the most prominent...
Coal Giants’ Antitrust Hearing Started Monday
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust enforcement strategy will be put to the test during a hearing in a federal district court in St....
Hermes Wins French Antitrust Approval To Buy J3L
French Competition Authority stated it found no competition concerns after reviewing a plan by Hermes to acquire J3L, which manufactures high-end metal parts for...
Antitrust Division Applauds New International Leniency Guidelines
The Antitrust Division helped lead the International Competition Network (ICN) initiative on cross-border leniency cooperation to fight international price fixing cartels. The ICN released...
CA Probes Google For Potential Antitrust Violations
California has opened its own antitrust probe into Google, intensifying the pressure on the search giant already in the middle of investigations by the...