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March 30, 2022

Suggested Redline Edits to the DOJ’s Letter to Judiciary Committee Leadership

The Biden administration finally has taken a public position on parallel House (H.R. 3816) and Senate (S. 2992) bills that would impose new welfare-reducing regulatory constraints on the ability of…

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

March 29, 2022

US-EU Agreement Hopes to Keep Transatlantic Data Flowing

Kristian Stout

Though details remain scant (and thus, any final judgment would be premature), initial word on the new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework agreed to, in principle, by the White House and the European…

Telecommunications

March 25, 2022

Final DMA: Now We Know Where We’re Going, but We Still Don’t Know Why

Lazar Radic

After years of debate and negotiations, European Lawmakers have agreed upon what will most likely be the final iteration of the Digital Markets Act (“DMA”), following the March 24 final round of “trilogue”…

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

March 25, 2022

Senate Bill Looks to Rebalance ‘Internet Freedom’ and Creators’ Rights

Kristian Stout

All too frequently, vocal advocates for “Internet Freedom” imagine it exists along just a single dimension: the extent to which it permits individuals and firms to interact in new and…

Intellectual Property

March 24, 2022

Toward a Dynamic Consumer Welfare Standard for Contemporary U.S. Antitrust Enforcement

Alden Abbott

For decades, consumer-welfare enhancement appeared to be a key enforcement goal of competition policy (antitrust, in the U.S. usage) in most jurisdictions: The U.S. Supreme Court famously proclaimed American antitrust…

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

March 23, 2022

The DMA and Antitrust: A Liaison Dangereuse

Giuseppe Colangelo

As the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) has entered the final stage of its approval process, one matter the inter-institutional negotiations appears likely to leave unresolved is how the DMA’s the…

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

March 8, 2022

Antitrust Policy and National Security Interests

Alden Abbott

U.S. antitrust policy seeks to promote vigorous marketplace competition in order to enhance consumer welfare. For more than four decades, mainstream antitrust enforcers have taken their cue from the U.S.…

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

March 2, 2022

Could the Ukraine Crisis Move Florida to Fix Its Insurance Crisis?

R.J. Lehmann

With the March 11 scheduled close of its regular session fast approaching, the Florida Legislature remains so focused on putting the finishing touches on its various culture-war signaling bills that one might think…

Financial Regulation

February 25, 2022

The Internationalization of Due Process, Federal Antitrust Enforcement, and the Rule of Law

Alden Abbott

The acceptance and implementation of due-process standards confer a variety of welfare benefits on society. As Christopher Yoo, Thomas Fetzer, Shan Jiang, and Yong Huang explain, strong procedural due-process protections promote: (1)…

Antitrust & Consumer Protection

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