Tag: State Enforcement
California’s Unfair Competition Law: An Existing and Flexible Response to Emerging...
Competition and monopoly power in technology platforms have become global issues in the past decade. In many cases, challenges to those platforms have struggled to adapt...
Trustbusters
History shows that individuals stop limiting their free will and begin acting for themselves when governments fail to maintain safe and functioning societies that...
“If You Never Did, You Should”: State Equitable Remedies for Antitrust...
Section 16 of the Clayton Act authorizes “injunctive relief . . . against threatened loss or damage” due to an antitrust violation “under the...
State Enforcement: Less Theory, more Delivering for Constituents
Antitrust practice is in an incredibly dynamic moment with significant debates centered on the direction jurisprudence and enforcement should proceed. These debates pose important...
Antitrust Reform Efforts and Statutory Parens Patriae Authority
Borrowing from an earlier tradition first developed in American law by the courts, Congress has a long history of granting express enforcement authority to...
State Antitrust Enforcement Of No-Poach Agreements And Non-Compete Agreements
As both federal and state enforcers begin treating non-compete and no-poach agreements to be anti-competitive in violation of the Sherman Act, the question becomes...
Recent Trends and Insights in State Attorney General Antitrust Enforcement
State attorneys general (“State AGs”) continue to play a significant role in enforcing antitrust laws to promote competition and protect consumers. This takes the...
Bridging the Gorge: States Prevent Retention of Ill-Gotten Profits Through Disgorgement
Disgorgement of ill-gotten gains is a crucial equitable remedy utilized by State Attorneys General. This is especially true in the context of antitrust cases...
CPI Talks… With Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson
In this edition of CPI Talks we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Doug Peterson, the 33rd and current Attorney General of the...
Beyond Speech: Section 230 and Its Implications for State and Local...
Section 230’s implications radiate far beyond speech. This essay discusses the ways 230 has affected state and local governments. In particular, it outlines how...