Some have expressed concerns over a lack of competition in the U.S. rail freight and […]
Posted 1 month ago Tagged anti-monopoly law China competition data enforcement litigation personalized pricing platform policy price discrimination privacy
The practice of personalized pricing has been empowered by advanced algorithms in the digital era. […]

#242 What’s in the Black Box? Knowns and Unknowns About Pricing Algorithm From the Latest Academic Research
Posted 2 months ago Tagged academic AI algorithms antitrust artificial intelligence cartel collusion competition data economics enforcement experimental litigation mergers pricing research
Do AI algorithms have the ability to conspire and collude? Join us as we dive […]

#233 What Are the Thoughts Behind the Changes? Draft DOJ-FTC Merger Guidelines Explained by DOJ DAAGs
Posted 4 months ago Tagged acquisition analysis competition economics enforcement federal law merger policy
On July 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade […]
Posted 4 months ago Tagged agency antitrust appeal case law competition court enforcement federal intellectual property international litigation practice remedies trial
Antitrust cases are often complex and technical, which invites suspicion that such cases should be […]
Posted 1 year ago Tagged antitrust competition consolidation federal procedure litigation litigation and trials multi-jurisdictional practice Reform state antitrust enforcement transfer trial venue
Compared to other proposals to reform the U.S. antitrust regime, the State Antitrust Enforcement Venue […]

#187 What Has Changed (or Not) in 14 Years? Conversation With Steve Harris on the Development of China’s Anti-Monopoly Law
Posted 1 year ago Tagged agency amendment anti-monopoly antitrust China competition convergence development economy enforcement industrial policy law practice Reform state-owned enterprise
The Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) is China’s principal antitrust statute, as recently amended in August 2022, […]

#180 An Overlooked Battleground? Antitrust Issues Before the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)
Posted 1 year ago Tagged adjudication agency antitrust competition dispute federal intellectual property International Trade Commission litigation trade USITC
The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) may have been a familiar forum to parties […]

#179 What Have We Learned From Empirical Studies? Potential Antitrust Concerns Arising From Common Ownership
Posted 1 year ago Tagged agricultural seeds airlines banking cereals common ownership competition data economic principle empirical evidence financial incentives industries investment mechanism pharmaceuticals policy study
There is a growing interest in understanding the “ownership interests hypothesis,” i.e., whether investors holding […]

#172 Biologically Similar but Competitively Not So? Economic Considerations of IP Litigation Settlements Involving Biosimilars
Posted 1 year ago Tagged analysis antitrust biologics biosimilars competition economics generics intellectual property law litigation market payment pharmaceutical settlement
Under the U.S. Supreme Court case FTC v. Actavis (2013), antitrust analysis of “reverse settlements” […]