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May
5 2023
A Briefing on Congressional Oversight of the FTC
12PM ET
Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2237
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been at the center of many significant legal and public policy debates over the past century. Over the past . . .
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Mar
24 2023
Exploring the Outer Boundaries of Antitrust
9AM CET
Ronda de Toledo, 1, 28005 Madrid, Spain
Agenda: Friday, March 24, 2023 09:00 Registration & Breakfast 10:00 Introduction by the Organizers Lazar Radic, Senior Scholar for Competition Policy, International Center . . .
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Mar
8 2023
Big Ideas Workshop: Relational Contracting and the Work of Ben Klein
3PM ET
Virtual
ICLE’s invitation-only Big Ideas Workshop series brings together early- and mid-career scholars to discuss important ideas in law & economics. Back by popular demand, this . . .
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Feb
13 2023
A webinar on digital discrimination
2PM ET
Webinar
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) directs the Federal Communications Commission to prevent discrimination in broadband access. In addition to preventing racial, ethnic, or . . .
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Feb
6 2023
Antitrust Under the Palms
6PM ET
Invitation Only
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Dec
8 2022
Big Ideas Workshop: Evolution of the Understanding of the Theory of the Firm
2PM ET
Virtual
ICLE’s invitation-only Big Ideas Workshop series brings together early- and mid-career scholars to discuss important ideas in law & economics. The “Theory of the Firm” . . .
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Oct
25 2022
A webinar briefing on the Credit Card Competition Act
2PM ET
Webinar
Senators Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) recently introduced the Credit Card Competition Act, which would effectively enable merchants to route credit card transactions . . .
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Oct
20 2022
FTC's ANPRM comments briefing
12PM ET
Webinar
The International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) hosted an Oct. 20, 2022 webinar on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking . . .
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May
19 2022
Examining the American Innovation and Choice Online Act
2PM ET
Virtual Event
Congress has been considering legislation in recent months that would mark the most significant change to antitrust law in a generation. At issue is whether . . .
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Mar
6 2021
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Growth and Innovation
6AM ET
Virtual Event
On March 6, 2021 ICLE and the Oxford Union will welcome a distinguished group of scholars to discuss what economists have to learn from the . . .
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Dec
4 2019
Dynamic Competition and Online Platforms: Evaluating Recent Government Reports
12PM ET
Hotel Plaza Athénée Paris, France
Join us for our third annual international competition policy conference on December 4th, 2019.
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Oct
26 2018
Have We Exceeded the Limits of Antitrust?
8AM ET
Kimpton Mason & Rook Hotel Washington, DC
This annual international competition law conference is co-hosted by ICLE and the Centre for Business Law and Practice at the University of Leeds, UK. The purpose of the event is to provide a platform for scholars, regulators, and practitioners from both sides of the Atlantic to exchange views and develop their thinking on important aspects of competition law.
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Aug
28 2018
Is Amazon’s Appetite Bottomless? The Whole Foods Merger After One Year
12AM ET
Truth on the Market Blog Symposium
On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, Truth on the Market and the International Center for Law and Economics presented a blog symposium — Is Amazon’s Appetite Bottomless? The Whole Foods Merger After One Year — that looked at the concerns surrounding the closing of the Amazon-Whole Foods merger, and how those concerns had played out over the last year.
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Jun
20 2018
The Anti-Economics Trend in Technology Regulation: Lessons for Economists and Legal Scholars
2PM ET
Delta Hotel Montréal, Canada
During a half-day seminar, scholars and policy experts will discuss how the backlash against the use of economics in policymaking is increasing. A keynote address and two mixed panels of academics and policy analysts will discuss how this anti-economics trend affects the commercialization of technology and what, if anything, academics and other scholars can do about it.
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Sep
15 2017
Competition Law in a Global Context: Analysing the Trans-Atlantic Divide
12AM ET
Leeds University
A growing number of companies operate on a global scale attracting the scrutiny of multiple competition law authorities around the world. As some of the . . .
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Mar
30 2017
Agricultural and Biotech Mergers: Implications for Antitrust Law and Economics in Innovative Industries
9AM ET
Truth on the Market Blog Symposium
Truth on the Market and the International Center for Law and Economics presented a blog symposium discussing three proposed agricultural/biotech industry mergers awaiting judgment by antitrust authorities around the globe.
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Feb
15 2016
Apple E-Books Antitrust Case: Implications for Antitrust Law and for the Economy
12AM ET
Truth on the Market Blog Symposium
The Apple E-Books Antitrust Case: Implications for Antitrust Law and for the Economy February 15, 2016 truthonthemarket.com The appellate court’s 2015 decision affirming the district . . .
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Aug
24 2015
Symposium Honoring the Honorable Joshua Wright
9AM ET
Truth on the Market Blog Symposium
Josh Wright’s term as an FTC Commissioner ended on Monday, August 24, 2015. Truth on the Market hosted a symposium — a collection of commentaries . . .
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Jul
31 2014
First Apple, then Amazon: Where is the FTC Heading on Digital Consumer Protection?
12AM ET
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
FTC Commissioner Joshua Wright will be the keynote speaker at TechFreedom and ICLE’s latest installment in their year-long project “FTC: Technology and Reform,” launched in . . .
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Dec
16 2013
FTC: Technology & Reform Conference
12AM ET
Federal Trade Commission
The FTC: Technology & Reform Project’s launch conference has begun! Not here in person? Check out C-SPAN’s coverage of the event (including FTC Commissioner Wright’s keynote address and our fireside chat with . . .
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Aug
1 2013
Guidance for the FTC’s Section 5 Unfair Methods of Competition Authority
9AM ET
Truth on the Market Blog Symposium
Last month, FTC Commissioner Josh Wright began a much-needed conversation on the FTC’s UMC authority by issuing a proposed policy statement attempting to provide some meaningful guidance . . .
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Dec
13 2012
CopyRIGHT: Can Free Marketeers Agree On Copyright Reform?
12AM ET
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Join TechFreedom , the International Center for Law & Economics , and the Competitive Enterprise Institute on December 13 at 3pm for “CopyRIGHT: Can Free . . .
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Sep
29 2011
Conference on the Economics and Regulation of Payment Card Interchange Fees
11AM ET
Mercatus Center
Coinciding with the release of the paper, ICLE, in conjunction with George Mason University’s Mercatus Center, will be hosting a conference in Washington, DC, next . . .
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Sep
19 2011
TOTM Symposium on Unlocking the Law: Deregulating the Legal Profession
9AM ET
truthonthemarket.com
Truth on the Market is planning an online symposium that will take place over two days, SEPTEMBER 19 and 20, covering these issues, and building . . .
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Dec
6 2010
Free to Choose? A Symposium on Behavioral Law and Economics
12AM ET
truthonthemarket.com
Free to Choose? A Symposium on Behavioral Law and Economics December 6-7, 2010 Truthonthemarket.com Thirty years ago, Milton Friedman launched the PBS television series “Free . . .
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Dec
8 2009
Symposium on the Law and Economics of Credit Cards
9AM ET
truthonthemarket.com
For the uninitiated, the interchange fee is the fee charged (usually) by the credit card issuing bank (the cardholder’s bank) to the credit card acquiring . . .
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Oct
26 2009
Merger Guidelines Symposium
9AM ET
truthonthemarket.com
In light of the DOJ/FTC announcement of workshops to explore possible revisions to the Merger Guidelines in December 2009 and January 2010, TOTM is organizing . . .
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May
4 2009
Section 2 Symposium
12AM ET
truthonthemarket.com
We are pleased to announce the next Truth on the Market online symposium: Section 2 and the Section 2 Report: Perspectives and Evidence We have . . .
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Mar
30 2009
Symposium on Michael Carrier’s Innovation in the 21st Century
9AM ET
truthonthemarket.com
Innovation for the 21st Century (by Michael Carrier) Symposium March 30 – April 1, 2009 I’d like to formally thank Mike Carrier, Geoff Manne, Phil Weiser, . . .
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