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Big Tech
29 published works
Florida Intellectual Property Law Blog
Digital Fairness in the Age of Big Tech
By Jenny@ThePatentProfessor.com
Why regulators, consumers and smaller companies are demanding change now 1. The Current Landscape In many countries around the world, questions are mounting about how large digital platforms and big…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
How Big Tech Uses SPACs to Skirt Antitrust Laws
By Miriam Schwartz-Ziv, Anat Alon-Beck, Moran Ofir, John Livingstone
In recent years, big tech companies have faced growing scrutiny over their market power and influence. Yet they continue to expand, often using creative strategies to bypass regulatory roadblocks. One…
The Right Coast
SCOTUS Temporarily Green-Lights Biden Admin Conspiring With Big Tech Censors
Free speech supporters got both good news and bad from the Supreme Court on Friday. The court agreed to look at whether a far-ranging censorship scheme directed by the Biden…
The Right Coast
Generative AI Battle Forms. Should Big Tech Control Its Path? | Investor’s Business Daily
The struggle over who controls the course of key technology, and how much, is as old as the tech sector itself. So it's no surprise that this scuffle has crept…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
FCA publishes feedback statement on potential competition impacts of Big Tech entry and expansion in retail financial services
By Albert Weatherill (UK), Simon Lovegrove (UK), Anita Edwards
On 12 July 2023, the FCA published Feedback Statement 23/4: The potential competition impacts of Big tech entry and expansion in retail financial services (FS23/4). FS23/4 summarises feedback to the…
Privacy World
Federal Privacy Legislation Moves One Step Closer to Enactment
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce has now completed the third of three scheduled hearings in advance of drafting comprehensive privacy legislation. During the hearing last…
Trading Secrets
Buckle Up: How Privacy Policy And Antitrust Enforcement Could Affect Automakers In 2023
By Brandon Bigelow, Laura Caro Ruiz
This post was originally published as a Seyfarth Legal Update. In a January 11, 2023 op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, President Joe Biden urged “Democrats and Republicans to…
Litigation Finance Journal
Funders See Opportunity in Class Action Suits Targeting UK Banks
By John Freund
As LFJ reported earlier this week, the UK has experienced a surge in class action lawsuits over the last year, and there are no signs that this trend is slowing…
Consumer Finance Monitor
CFPB issues report on emerging risks in BNPL, super app and embedded commerce payments
By Michael Gordon, Ballard CFS Group
In Director Chopra’s recent interviews with several news reporting organizations, a persistent theme was the CFPB’s concerns about the entry of big tech companies into financial services, particularly in connection…
The Right Coast
Big Tech suppresses Russian media in show of force | Washington Examiner
Big Tech platforms have aggressively restricted Russian government accounts, state media, and those trying to spread Russian disinformation in response to President Vladimir Putin s invasion of Ukraine. Under pressure…