Day of Reckoning Looms for Lina Khan’s FTC
Since taking the reins of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) almost two years ago, Chair Lina Khan has sketched an agenda that appears inevitably set . . .
Day of Reckoning Looms for Lina Khan’s FTC
State Children’s Online Safety Laws Fail to Help Parents Protect Their Teens
While the impact of social media on the mental health of children and teens has rapidly emerged as a hot-button political debate, the federal government . . .
The EU’s ChatGPT Panic Is Emblematic of Its Flailing Tech Policy
The European Union dreams of being a leading hub for tech innovation. But it is increasingly clear this is wishful thinking. Heavy-handed regulation is making . . .
How an Obscure Labor Rule Could Make Recession Inevitable
This week the Federal Reserve announced that it expects a recession in the coming months. Companies are already engaging in hiring freezes and layoffs, and several economic . . .
Congress Should Focus on Protecting Teens from Real Harms, Not Targeted Ads
The topic of social media’s impact on childhood mental health has rapidly emerged as a hot-button political debate, becoming the subject of a hearing of the Senate . . .
Separating Facts from Fear in Merger Enforcement
Several recent high-profile mergers and acquisitions have been greeted by critics with bombastic rhetoric and alarmist claims about the supposed death of competition in one market . . .
New EU Regulatory Regime for SEPs Will Upend Mobile Telecommunications Sector
The European Union is considering a new regulatory regime for the licensing and litigation of standard essential patents (SEPs) that will destabilize the global telecommunications . . .
U.S. Antitrust Kneecaps Companies Trying to Compete Globally
Throughout its 100-year-plus history, U.S. antitrust policy has studiously ignored the issue of global economic competitiveness. Indeed, in their zeal to maintain competitive balance between . . .
Utah Is the First State to Truly Welcome the Gig Economy
In the era of Uber and DoorDash, state governments are grappling with how to address the problems stemming from a growing independent or “gig” workforce. . . .