Tag: Digital Markets
Digital Markets: The Challenges of National Enforcement in a Global World
The proliferation of measures across the globe designed to address concerns about the functioning of digital markets has been remarkable. In the last 18...
Controlling Market Power in Digital Business Ecosystems: Incorporating Unique Economic and...
Digital business ecosystems (“DBEs”) reflect the culmination of progressive changes in business models over the last 40 years. Coupled with the unique economic characteristics...
Republicans: US FTC Chair Khan Is Overstepping Her Power
Republicans at the US Federal Trade Commission told Congress that the agency's Democratic leadership has been moving too quickly on decisions, leaving too little time for...
Self-Preferencing and Antitrust: Harmful Solutions for an Improbable Problem
Platforms, including vertically integrated platforms, are ubiquitous — both in the modern economy, and throughout history. While some such firms have managed to capture...
The Unilateral Conduct Gap Sacrificing Interoperability and Innovation
The Sherman Act and related antitrust jurisprudence have proven flexible and capable of balancing competitive effects of virtually any kind of concerted conduct among...
Competition Tools for Digital Markets in Mexico: Section 94 of the...
By Alejandra Palacios1
Digital markets share several economic characteristics that are manifested in isolation in traditional markets, but which come together in the digital environment:...
Section 230 Protects Speech, Not Business Models
Properly interpreted, Section 230 is not "anticompetitive" because it does not advantage one business or set of businesses over others that operate in the...
The Proposed Digital Markets Act (DMA): A Legal and Policy Review
By Nicolas Petit (European University Institute)
In December 2020, the Digital Markets Act (“DMA”) was proposed. It was prepared by the European Commission (“EC”) following...
2021 ECJ Antitrust Horizons – Selected Key Evolutions and Developments
In 2021, EU antitrust horizons will be wide and enthralling: EU competition law and the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European...
Economic Evidence and Modern Antitrust
The question of the continued relevance, persuasiveness, and sufficiency of economic evidence in assessments of antitrust matters in the digital age has become of...
