Author: Ted Bolema Under the Biden Administration, the principle of “big is bad” has taken center stage, with federal agencies targeting large companies like Amazon and Illumina for their market dominance. While the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) may be well-intentioned in curbing monopolistic practices, the ripple effects of these […]
After nearly a decade of inconsistent interpretations by German courts of the CJEU’s Huawei/ZTE guidelines, the European Commission has intervened in VoiceAge v HMD to clarify the EU precedent. 🏛️ With ongoing concerns over patent holder power, transparency, and competition, could this move reshape European SEP law for good? 🤔 📝 Dive into the linked […]
On November 19, 2024, the Innovators Network Foundation (INF) held its first-ever Capitol Hill briefing co-hosted with the George Washington (GW) Competition & Innovation Lab. We tackled one of the most critical topics in innovation today: the evolving landscape of antitrust regulation and the challenges faced by policymakers in the United States and abroad. The […]
As more and more consumers around the world reap the benefits of curated online marketplaces (COMs) based in the United States, foreign competitors are asking their governments to act against COMs’ core business conduct. The European Union’s (EU’s) Digital Markets Act (DMA) is the first major step in this direction, imposing ex ante-style regulation to […]
