German publishers are joining forces against the duopoly

Digiday, here.

VIDANGEL, REDIGI, AND THE SALE OF DIGITAL CONTENT

J. Band, here.

Deputy Assistant Attorney General Roger Alford Delivers Remarks at China Competition Policy Forum

DOJ, here.

Amazon Alexa vs. Google Assistant: The battle for connected future dominance is on

CNBC, here.

WhatsApp’s Cofounder On How It Reached 1.3 Billion Users Without Losing Its Focus

FastCompany, here. 

Friedrich Hayek and the Market Algorithm

S. Bowles, A. Kirman, and R. Sethi, here. 

Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Cortana are going to work together

Recode, here. See also here. 

Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

NYTimes, here. 

Internet providers could easily snoop on your smart home

TechCrunch, here. 

Kartellvorwürfe gegen den ADAC

SZ.de, hier. 

Der Mythos der schöpferischen Zerstörung

FAZ, hier. 

Data property in the system of intellectual property law: Welcome guest or misfit?

B. Hugenholtz, here.

Deutsche Datenplattform Verimi fordert Google & Co. heraus

Heise.de, hier.

Supreme Court asked to nullify the Google trademark

ArsTechnica, here.

Report of Study Group on Data and Competition Policy

Japan FTC, here.

The coming earthquake

Axios, here.

The exchange and protection of personal data

UK Government, here.

Merger Control and Online Platforms: The Relevance of Network Effects

A- Robles Martín-Laborda, here.

YouTube stars win fair use legal battle

BBC, here.

Managing Our Hub Economy

M.Iansiti, K. Lakhani, here.

Declaration of MyData Principles

Here.

CMA fines Ping £1.45m for online sales ban on golf clubs

CMA, here.

The Right To Privacy Is Now Public

Bloombergquint, here.

Researchers built an invisible backdoor to hack AI’s decisions

Quartz, here.

Google: Ad Blocking Chrome Extension Raises Antitrust Issues

Thecapitolforum, here.

Neue Diskriminierungsverbote für die digitale Welt?

Stiftung Marktwirtschaft, hier.

Algorithmic Regulation: A Critical Interrogation

K. Yeung, here.

Working Paper on E-Learning Platforms

International Working Group on Data Protection in Telecommunications, here.

Private Power, Public Values: Regulating Social Infrastructure in a Changing Economy

K. Rahman, here. See also here.

My Comment on Wright’s “Antitrust Provides a More Reasonable Framework for Net Neutrality Regulation”

H. Singer, here. 

OLG München: Adblocking ist legal

Heise.de, hier. 

Bußgelder gegen Automobilzulieferer

Bundeskartellamt, Fallbericht hier (3 S.).

Kartellamt kämpft für die Innenstädte

FAZ, hier.

Apple, Facebook, Google and other tech giants tell the Supreme Court to protect cellphone data in a key, upcoming case

Recode, here. 

HUK Coburg: "kein Datenmonopol für die Industrie"

Heise.de, hier. 

Digital platforms force a rethink in competition theory

FT, here. 

Who will own the data from your autonomous car?

NakedSecurity, here. 

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING: THE PRIVACY CHALLENGE

FPF, here. 

Common Ownership And The New Antitrust Movement

Peoplespolicyproject.org, here. 

If an AI creates a work of art, who owns the rights to it?

Quartz, here.

Automated decision making shows worrying signs of limitation

Computerweekly.com, here. 

Antitrust Provides a More Reasonable Framework for Net Neutrality Regulation

J. Wright, here. 

Judge Orders LinkedIn to Allow Startup Access to User Data

WSJ, here.

Bots, Babes and the Californication of Commerce

I. Kerr, here. 

Essential Data

Z. Abrahamson, here. 

Of, For, and By the People: The Legal Lacuna of Synthetic Persons

J. Bryson, M. Diamantis, T. Grant, here. 

Nachrichten von Algorithmen: Journalisten fordern Kennzeichnung

Heise.de, hier. 

Algorithmic Transparency for the Smart City

C. Moffett, here.

Exploring the Role of Algorithms in Online Harmful Speech

Berkman Klein Center, here.

Amazon Moving Into US Ticket Sales, Threatens Ticketmaster Dominance

IBtimes, here. Read also here. 

Booking.com as trademark

District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1:16-cv-425 (LMB/IDD), here. 

Artificial Intelligence Policy: A Roadmap

R. Calo, here. 

How people spend time on social platforms globally, in 5 charts

DigiDay, here. 

Tobacco giants threaten to 'undermine' Ireland's economy in an attempt to block plain-packaging laws

Independent.ie, here. 

Was KI leisten soll: Putzen und schwere Arbeiten übernehmen

Heise.de, hier. 

Edeka klagt gegen Behörde

Fleischwirtschaft.de, hier. 

Toyota, Intel and others form big data group for automotive tech

TechCrunch, here. 

Elsevier Continues To Build Its Monopoly Solution For All Aspects Of Scholarly Communication

TechDirt, here.

Pizza over privacy? Stanford economist examines a paradox of the digital age

Stanford News, here.

Trade Secrets and Algorithms as Barriers to Social Justice

CDT, here.

Google launches privacy website ahead of new European data protection rules

Google, here.

The Great Data Protection Rebranding Exercise

O. Lynskey, here.

The New Copycats: How Facebook Squashes Competition From Startups

Wsj, here.

Fairy Dust, Pandora’s Box… or a Hammer

C. Watney, here.

„Eigentumsordnung“ für Mobilitätsdaten?

Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur, hier.

Orrin Hatch turns on his own kind

TheIntercept, here.

The Amazing Ways Google Uses Deep Learning AI

Forbes, here.

FTC Asked to Investigate Google’s Matching of “Bricks to Clicks”

Jdsupra, here.

EBA’s approach to financial technology (FinTech)

Discussion Paper, here.

When Silicon Valley Took Over Journalism

theatlantic, here.

Summary of GDPR derogations in the UK Data Protection Bill

Here.

Why Facebook should pay us a basic income

FT, here.

Research and analysis to quantify the benefits arising from personal data rights under the GDPR

London Economics, here.

The Decentralized Search Engine

PreSearch, here.

Why the Dynamics of Competition for Online Platforms Leads to Sleepless Nights But Not Sleepy Monopolies

D. Evans, here. 

Recent trends in KFTC enforcement activities regarding IPRs

CPI, here.

Bad Code Is Already a Problem. Soon, Companies Will Be Liable.

ForeignPolicy, here.

China and the US are battling to become the world’s first AI superpower

TheVerge, here.

The quest for greater data availability and use in Australia

PCW, here.

'some of the world's smartest minds are working to undermine the agency we have over our minds'

Wired, here.

Your Robo-Adviser May Have a Conflict of Interest

Bloomberg, here.

Definitions of Big Data

Opentracker, here.

Brexit is distracting political parties from the real threat facing the UK – digital inequality

The Independent, here.

Good luck with that: Steve Bannon wants Facebook, Google 'regulated like utilities'

TheIntercept, here.

Marktmacht und Datenhoheit im Recht - Algorithmentransparenz bei Vertragsbeziehungen im Internet schaffen

Konferenz der Justizministerinnen und Justizminister am 21. und
22. Juni 2017 in Deidesheim,  hier.

Kranker Kapitalismus

Spiegel.de, hier.

How Will Deep Learning Algorithms Change In The Future?

Forbes, here.

The Internet of Changing Things

gsb.stanford.edu, hier.

Zuckerberg kauft Start-up für Künstliche Intelligenz

FAZ, hier.

The US Antitrust Counter-Revolution

Bruegel, here.