February 4, 2021

COMMENT: Sen. Klobuchar’s Antitrust Proposals are Legally and Economically Misguided

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This morning, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., the incoming chair of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's Antitrust Subcommittee, proposed broad changes to U.S. antitrust laws. Commenting on the proposals, Sam Bowman,…

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February 3, 2021

Dirk Auer on the Facebook Mergers

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ProMarket – ICLE Senior Fellow of Law & Economics Dirk Auer was cited by the University of Chicago Law School's Randy Picker in a piece on the Stigler Center's ProMarket…

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December 10, 2020

Geoffrey Manne on the FTC's case against Facebook

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CNN Business - ICLE President Geoffrey Manne on the FTC's complaint asking courts to mandate that Facebook provide, if necessary, "support or services from Facebook" to ensure that independent apps…

ICLE In The News

December 10, 2020

Op-Ed: The FTC’s case for breaking up Facebook is deeply flawed – let’s hope it fails

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CapX - Read ICLE Director of Competition Policy Sam Bowman's piece on Why the antitrust case against Facebook doesn't make sense, and would hurt innovation and consumers if it succeeds.…

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December 10, 2020

WATCH: Sam Bowman on the FTC's case against Facebook

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Sky News - ICLE Director of Competition Policy Sam Bowman talks about the Federal Trade Commission's case against Facebook. 

ICLE In The News

August 13, 2020

ICLE President Geoffrey Manne and former FTC Commissioner Joshua Wright quoted by 9th Circuit in FTC v. Qualcomm opinion

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The 9th Circuit overturned the District Court in FTC v. Qualcomm, as advocated in the amicus brief of ICLE and Scholars of Law and Economics. ICLE President Geoffrey Manne's paper…

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November 27, 2019

ICLE Associate Director, Legal Research Ben Sperry was quoted in the Global Data Review

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Global Data Review journalist Ken Silva quoted ICLE Associate Director, Legal Research Ben Sperry in Will COPPA kill online content for kids?  Read the full article here.

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September 16, 2019

ICLE's FTC v. Qualcomm Amicus Brief and Blog Post mentioned in IPWatchdog Article

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ICLE's FTC v. Qualcomm Amicus brief and Truth on the Market blog post was highlighted by Kristen Osenga in her article Analyzing Judge Koh's Errors in FTC v Qualcomm: Highlights…

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June 12, 2019

Gus Hurwitz at FTC Hearing #14: Roundtable with State Attorneys General

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ICLE Director of Law & Economics Programs Gus Hurwitz participated on the Consumer Protection Remedies: Economic & Legal Considerations panel at the 14th session of the FTC's Hearings Initiative with…

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