Topic
Monopoly
203 published works
China Justice Observer
Intellectual property system is a functional system rewarding the creativity
By Publisher
People have complained that IP creates a monopoly which causes some social issues such as the affordability of patented pharmaceutical drugs. However, we can see this argument from the…
The Right Coast
How Silicon Valley, in a Show of Monopolistic Force, Destroyed Parler – Glenn Greenwald
But today, if you want to download, sign up for, or use Parler, you will be unable to do so. That is because three Silicon Valley monopolies Amazon, Google and…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Classic Antitrust Cases: Will Congress Override Brooke Group, Matsushita, and Weyerhaeuser—and Resurrect Utah Pie?
By Bona Law PC
By: Steven J. Cernak As we described in a prior post, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee Majority Report of its Investigation into Digital Markets included a number of recommendations that…
Drug & Device Law
Don’t Pass Go, Don’t Collect $200
In this blogger’s family, Monopoly is cutthroat. No freebies. No passes. I own it, you land on it – you pay. Can’t pay, take a mortgage. We play to bankruptcy. …
The Right Coast
How Google Powers Its Monopoly With Enough Electricity For Entire Countries
Complex algorithms, software, and custom-built servers helped make Google into one of the world s richest and most-powerful corporations. But Google s business is wholly dependent on something more prosaic:…
Simple Justice
Google’s Bing Defense
There are dreadfully few things the warring tribes of Washington agree upon, or to be more precise, are willing to publicly agree upon, since they’re required to at least appear…
ContractsProf Blog
Anti-competitive Contracting
In what promises to one of the biggest fights of the decade, the Justice Department has accused Google of engaging in illegal, monopolistic practices. At stake are billions of dollars,…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Upholds Prior Decision Applying NYISO Buyer-Side Market Power Mitigation Rules to Electric Storage Resources
On October 15, 2020, FERC issued an order sustaining, with modifications, its previous denial of a complaint that claimed New York Independent System Operator, Inc.’s (“NYISO”) buyer-side market (“BSM”) power…
Journal of Business & Intellectual Property Law
Chaos is Not a Pit. It is a Ladder.
By Journal of Business & Intellectual Property Law at WFU
By: R. Daniel Johnson There is no question that the Coronavirus pandemic has and will continue to drastically alter the business world. Even in this uncertainty, some companies are experiencing…
All About Advertising Law
Disgorgement Denied: Third Circuit Hands FTC a Tough Pill to Swallow Over Section 13(b) Authority
By Mary M. Gardner, Leonard L. Gordon
Yesterday, the Third Circuit issued an opinion in Federal Trade Commission v. AbbVie, Inc., joining the Seventh Circuit in holding that the FTC is not entitled to seek disgorgement under…