Amended California Price Gouging Law Closes Potential Loopholes
By: Leo Caseria (Sheppard Mullin)
California Penal Code § 396 prohibits price gouging in California during a state of emergency. California enacted a few amendments to...
Congress Should Not Legalize a News Media Cartel
By: Alden Abbott (Truth on the Market)
Amazingly enough, at a time when legislative proposals for new antitrust restrictions are rapidly multiplying—see the Competition and Antitrust Law...
Introducing the First CPI Halloween Costume Cartel
Trick or treat! Halloween may be an excuse for grown-ups to dress up and eat candy, but we here at CPI take the holiday...
August 2013 Blog o’ Blogs
August 2013, Volume 3, Number 8
A lot of silly season stuff - Does the DOJ want Tim Cook's job? Run an airline? And how...
The State of U.S. Federal Antitrust Enforcement
By Michael Kades (Equitable Growth)
Competition policy in the United States has become a major public policy issue for the first time in decades, but discussion...
Nov. Blog o’ Blogs
Our Nov. Blog o' Blogs questions the involvement of antitrust in the financial crisis; discusses the durability of internet monopolies; looks at...
Antitrust Law in Times of Crisis = Crisis of Antitrust Law?
Marcel Nuys & Florian Huerkamp, D'Kart
The virus challenges everything – competition law is no exception to that rule. Marcel Nuys and Florian Huerkamp give a first account of...
Decision (part 4): The Commission’s Economic Analysis
Dirk Auer; Truth on the Market
The
Commission’s Chief Economist team outlined its economic reasoning in an article published shortly
after the Android decision was published. The article reveals...
It’s Official: The Draft Bill GWB10
By Rupprecht Podszun, D'Kart
Today, the German Federal Ministry of Economics officially published the draft bill on the new competition law. For months we have...
Diagnosing “Killer” Acquisitions: FTC Market Study to Review Past M&A Deals...
John Eichlin, Marie-Marie de Fays; Linklaters
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched a rare market study to investigate whether non-reportable past acquisitions by the major tech companies...
