Monday, December 16, 2019

U.S. Antitrust Policy: A Discussion with Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim

Hudson Institute, Video here. 

Japan to keep tight leash on Big Tech in antitrust push

Nikkei, here. 

ANTITRUST IN TIMES OF UPHEAVAL: CONFERENCE DEBRIEFING

R. Podszun, here. 

For me, the most remarkable antitrust development this year is...

V. Kathuria, here. 

Anticipated acquisition by Amazon of a minority shareholding and certain rights in Deliveroo

CMA, here. 

Google’s $2.1B acquisition of Fitbit faces DOJ probe: sources

New York Post, here. 

One year anniversary of the Consumer Council’s complaint against Google´s location tracking

Forbrukerradet, here. 

Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World

NYTimes, here. 

Félix Tréguer : «L’informatique accentue les rapports de pouvoir plus qu’elle n’égalise les rapports de force»

Libé, ici. 

Google warns Turkish partners over new Android phones amid dispute

Reuters, here. 

Margrethe Vestager examines EU curbs on state-backed foreign companies

FT, here. 

Greed is dead

TLS, here. 

Lessons From the First Digital Gold Boom

CoinDesk, here. 

On the Privacy Implications of Real Time Bidding

M. Ahmad Bashir, here.

The Growing Trend of Ecosystems Within Financial Services

The Fintech Times, here. 

EuGH: Marke "Der Grüne Punkt" der Duales System Deutschland GmbH ist doch nicht überwiegend wegen Verfalls zu löschen

Beckmann und Norda, hier. 

Competition watchdog investigates Viagogo over £3bn StubHub takeover

The Guardian, here. 

Apple buys UK photography start-up Spectral Edge

FT, here. 

Chillin’Competition Conference 2019- The Videos

Here. 

Review of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation: Results Inside and Outside the Public Consultation

EC, here. 

Does the doctrine of exhaustion apply to videogames purchased digitally? French court says oui

M. Rucz, here. 

A sign referring to marijuana may not, as the law currently stands, be registered as an EU trade mark

EU GC, here. 

DRAFT ISSUES PAPER ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY POLICY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

WIPO Secretariat, here. 

Intelligence artificielle, innovation et propriétés intellectuelles

LexRadio, ici. 

30 RECOMMENDATIONS ON REGULATION, INNOVATION AND FINANCE

EU ROFIEG, here. 

DATA-INFORMED DUTIES IN AI DEVELOPMENT

F. Pasquale, here. 

TRUST, DECENTRALIZATION, AND THE BLOCKCHAIN

A. Guadamuz, here. 

Sharing is caring? That depends…

EDPS, here. 

AINow 2019 Report

Here. 

Towards a bolder Annual Report on EU Competition Policy

Renew Europe, here.

Competition/Antitrust Rap

P. Marsden, Video here. 

High-Priced Acquisitions of Tech Startups Do Not Always Stimulate More Innovation

Pro-Market, here. 

Privacy in the EU and US: Consumer experiences across three global platforms

TACD, Heinrich Böll Stiftung, here. 

Report on Experience Gained in the Implementation of the GDPR

 Conference of Independent German Federal and State Data Protection Supervisory Authorities (DSK), here. 

Steel manufacturers fined approx. 646 million euros for agreeing on prices of quarto plates

Bundeskartellamt, here. 

The deployment of algorithms and Artificial Intelligence systems in markets

N. Petit, here. 

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF INNOVATION FAILURES AND INSTITUTIONS IN CONTEXT

B. Frischmann, M. McKenna, here. 

CONFRONTING BLACK BOXES

AI Now Institute, here. 

Regulating in the digital age

AU Government Response and Implementation Roadmap for the Digital Platforms Inquiry, here. 

Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech

M. Masnick, here. 

India proposes first major data protection law

FT, here. 

The EU’s Whistleblowing Directive

Orrick, here. 

JAYAPAL PRESSES GOOGLE ON HEALTH DATA COLLECTION

Letter here. 

Competition Policy in a Globalized, Digitalized Economy

WEF, here. 

A Payments System for the Digital Economy

P. Lowe, here. 

Forward together - the socio-economic dimension of cash and remittances

J. Beermann, here. 

The Digital Roadmap: how developing countries can get ahead

Pathways for Prosperity Commission, here. 

Exploitative Conducts in Digital Markets: Time for a Discussion after the Facebook Decision

M. Botta, K. Wiedemann, here. 

Framing the Chicago School of Antitrust Analysis

H. Hovenkamp, F. Scott Morton, here. 

Big tech's next prey: Big Finance

Axios, here.