Tag: Antitrust
Google Wins Dismissal Of Advertisers’ Antitrust Claims
A US judge on Thursday dismissed antitrust claims against Alphabet Inc's Google brought by a group of advertisers, but offered them a chance to...
Posner on Antitrust Remedies: The Good, the Bad, and the Very...
By Douglas H. Ginsburg (George Mason University)
The articles in the Judge Posner Retrospective Symposium in this issue of The Antitrust Source are revised and...
Advertisers’ Antitrust Case Against Google Dismissed
A US judge on Thursday, May 13, dismissed antitrust claims against Google brought by a group of advertisers, but offered them a chance to...
Potential Competition
By Chris Pike (University of East Anglia) & Takuya Ohno (OECD)
This paper discusses the concept of potential competition as an important pro-competitive factor. While...
US Senate Panel Passes Bill To Raise Merger Fees For Big...
A bill to increase the fees that companies planning the biggest mergers pay to government antitrust agencies and to give those agencies bigger budgets passed...
Korean Antitrust Watchdog Open To Putting Foreigners On Watch List
The Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) Chairwoman Joh Sung-wook stressed that the Commission will not rule out adding foreigners to its chaebol "watch list,"...
Senate Committee Advances Lina Khan’s Nomination To The FTC
The nomination of tech critic Lina Khan to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will move to a full Senate vote after a committee voted...
The Proposed Digital Markets Act (DMA): A Legal and Policy Review
By Nicolas Petit (European University Institute)
In December 2020, the Digital Markets Act (“DMA”) was proposed. It was prepared by the European Commission (“EC”) following...
US State AGs Ask Congress For Funding For Antitrust Work
Dozens of state attorneys general wrote to US lawmakers on Monday, May 10, to urge Congress to fund their antitrust probes, which have resulted...
Eliminating Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption Won’t End The Georgia Political Boycott
By Herbert Hovenkamp, ProMarket
Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Mike Lee (R-UT), Josh Hawley (R-MS), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) propose getting rid of...
