Topic
Monopoly
203 published works
China Law Insight
滥用市场支配地位篇：《禁止垄断协议暂行规定》和《禁止滥用市场支配地位行为暂行规定》亮点解读（二）
By King & Wood
《禁止滥用市场支配地位行为暂行规定》（“《禁止滥用规定》”）共三十九条，其中，涉及滥用市场支配地位行为实体规则内容的共十八条，涉及一般原则和程序规则内容的共二十一条。在实体规则层面，《禁止滥用规定》对滥用市场支配地位行为的表现形式和正当了理由做出了详细的规定。
The Right Coast
Google s Enemies Gear Up to Make Antitrust Case – WSJ
As U.S. officials prepare an antitrust probe of Alphabet Inc. s GOOG -0.46% Google and possibly other Silicon Valley giants, a loose-knit crew of its rivals is gearing up to…
The Contingency
FTC Defeats Qualcomm in Fight over Monopoly in Smartphone Chips
United States District Judge Lucy Koh ruled on May 22, 2019, after a 10-day bench trial in January, that Qualcomm has and abused "monopoly chip power". Qualcomm Findings and Conclusions…
Pay or Play
App Store Purchasers Entitled to Bite at the Antitrust Apple, Says Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court decided this week that purchasers of apps through the Apple App Store have standing under federal antitrust law to bring a class-action lawsuit against the…
On Competition Law and Economics
Breaking Up Facebook?
There seems to be a growing concern that Facebook is too big and should be broken up. Among those calling for the breakup are Elizabeth Warren, Chris Hughes and Alexandria…
Antitrust, Competition and Trade
Breaking Up Facebook: an Antitrust Standpoint
There seems to be a growing concern that Facebook is too big and should be broken up. Among those calling for the breakup are Elizabeth Warren, Chris Hughes and Alexandria…
Inside Energy & Environment
FERC Proposes to Reduce Regulatory Burdens for Electricity Sellers in RTO/ISO Markets
FERC recently proposed to streamline its market power rules so that generators in markets operated by Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators would no longer need to demonstrate a…
Renewable + Law
FERC Issues NOPR to Eliminate Horizontal Market Screens for Certain MBR Sellers
By Richard Bonnifield, Jessica Bayles
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) on December 20 proposing changes to its regulations regarding the horizontal market power analysis required for market-based…
The Nickel Report
FERC December 2018 Open Meeting Highlights
On December 20, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) held its December 2018 open meeting. This was the first meeting for Commissioner Bernard McNamee, who was confirmed by the…
The Right Coast
Amid Criticism of Firm, Hatch Wants Google Investigated
Capping off a week of attacks on the company, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R., Utah) called Thursday for an investigation into search giant Google's possibly anti-competitive practices. Hatch expressed concern in…