Processing personal data of people who do not have a Facebook account via cookies and social plug-ins

President of the Court of First Instance in Brussels, Belgium, 9th November 2015, English summary here; ruling in Dutch hier. 

World Intellectual Property Report 2015 - Breakthrough Innovation and Economic Growth

WIPO, here. 

Achats et emprunts de livres : quelles sont les habitudes des Français ?

Actualitte.com, ici. 

Netflix im Datenschutz-Check

basicthinking.de, hier. 

The ITC does not have authority over the internet, according to Federal Circuit

TheVerge, here. 

Critical Algorithm Studies: a Reading List

Socialmediacollective.org, here. 

Nike makes changes to running app following investigation by Dutch DPA

CBPweb, hier (Dutch). 

Disney’s smartwatch prototype can identify and track everything you touch

ArsTechnica, here. 

TensorFlow, Google's open source AI, signals big changes in hardware too

Wired, here. 

Mergers and disruptive innovation

J. Gans, here. 

Facebook must stop tracking Belgian users within 48 hours, or be fined €250K per day

ArsTechnica, here. 

Google Faces New Round of EU Probing Over Android Mapping Apps

Bloomberg.com, here. 

Competition problems provisionally found in private healthcare

CMA, Report here. Notice of possible remedies here. 

SEPs & FRAND After the CJEU Huawei / ZTE Ruling

Shearman  & Sterling, here.
Presentations here. 

Ad Blockers and the Next Chapter of the Internet

D. Searls, here. 

La CNMC y las nuevas tarifas de propiedad intelectual

CNMCblog, aquì.

Sharing data to form alliances

Datasciencecentral.com, here. 

Competition Policy in International Agreements

EP, Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, here. 

Apple Reaffirms Its Superpower Over Android

Forbes.com, here. 

Facebook is censoring links to competitor social network Tsu and deleting old mentions

Boingboing.net, here. 

The EU-U.S. Safe Harbor Agreement on Personal Data Privacy: In Brief

US Congressional Research Service, here. 

Who cares about extended collective licensing?

Authorsalliance.org, here. 

Section by Section Commentary on the TPP - Copyright

K. Weatherall, here. 

ACCC chair welcomes digital disrupters

Theaustralian.com.au, here. 

European Commission issues guidance on transatlantic data transfers

Here.

WEKO verbietet Hotelbuchungsplattformen wettbewerbsbeschränkende Klauseln

WeKo, hier.

Competition enforcement is outside politics

M. Vestager, here. 

The Amazon bookstore (hi, future!)

Marginalrevolution.com, here. 

A shift to a decluttered digital economy

D. Coyle, here. 

The impact of e-commerce on the consumer sector- view from a Bank of England Agent

Bankunderground.co.uk, here. 

Facebook Plans to Use Your Location to Lure New Advertisers

Recode.net, here. 

Former Rabobank traders convicted in U.S. trial over Libor rigging

Reuters, here. 

Academic Search Engine Grasps for Meaning

Technologyreview.com, here. 

Economía colaborativa

A. Lamadrid, aquì.

Google says EU antitrust charges don't take into account that search is free

TheVerge, here. 

Napster returns in Canada as music streaming service

FactMag, here. 

The Changing Economics of App Development

HBR.org, here. 

Not Just Academics Fed Up With Elsevier: Entire Editorial Staff Resigns En Masse To Start Open Access Journal

TechDirt, here. 

Sharing Economy: Crowd-Based Capitalism and Platform as a "Neutral" Demand Funnel?

Salon.com, here.

Banning Uber like trying to stop the printing press, says Brussels

FT, here.

Unpaid crowd complementors: The platform network effect mirage

K. Boudreau, L. Jeppesen, here.

Promoting innovation through competition

R. Sims, here.

Copyright Captures APIs: A New Caution For Developers

TechCrunch, here.

Google is not doing enough to stop online piracy, JustWatch research suggests

Smh.com.au, here.

How Expedia will help HomeAway battle Airbnb

Tnooz, here.

Firefox Now Offers a More Private Browsing Experience

Blog.mozilla.org, here. 

People's Deepest, Darkest Google Searches Are Being Used Against Them

TheAtlantic, here. 

Creating a copyright exception for education — four principles to keep in mind

Communia, here. 

Verbraucher würden für mehr Datenschutz zahlen

Vzbv.de, hier. . 

Trunki v Kiddee: battle over children's luggage reaches supreme court

Theguardian, here. 

Filmrezension: „Democracy – Im Rausch der Daten“

Netzpolitik, hier. 

Lufthansa touts Google as big-name partner, direct-connects starting elsewhere

Tnooz.com, here. 

Axel Springer: Adblock-Sperre ist ein Erfolg

Heise.de, hier. 

A cartoonist transforms the iTunes Terms & Conditions into a graphic novel. It's amazing.

Boingboing.net, here. 

Google Sued by Rival Whose Maps Got Lost on the Internet

Bloomberg.com, here. 

Towards comprehensive public & private sector whistleblower protection

OECD, Presentation here. 

Commission consults on boosting enforcement powers of national competition authorities

EC, here. 

Roadmap to modernise copyright rules

European Commission, here. 

Who Owns the Patent on Nutmeg?

Newyorker.com, here. 

Das digitale Leben nach dem Tod wird zum Geschäft

Heise.de, hier. 

Who Knows What About Me? A Survey of Behind the Scenes Personal Data Sharing to Third Parties by Mobile Apps

J. Zang, K. Dummit, J. Graves, P. Lisker, and L. Sweeney, here. 

Competition and Antitrust in Internet Markets

J.Haucap, T.Stühmeier, here. 

Kartellrecht und Wettbewerbspolitik für Online-Plattformen

Lisa Hamelmann, Justus Haucap, hier. 

Amazon opens its first real-world bookshop in Seattle

ArsTechnica, here. 

UOKiK concludes proceedings in the hotel online booking case

Uokik.gov.pl, here. 

Vertical restraints

International Seminar, Programme here; Videos here.
L. Peeperkorn (38:27)
- intrabrand matters, s. softening of competition;
- advice: pick up newer economic literature;
- RPM: inefficient means to achieve efficiencies;

Open Data: Six Stories About Impact in the UK

Omidyar Network, here. 

Competition Authorities: Views on Disruptive Innovations

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, here.

Competition Commission of Singapore, here.

European Commission, here. 

Canadian Competition Bureau, here. 

Why Automated Marketing Isn’t Here Yet

Growlot, here. 

The ‘Economics of Attention’: A History of Economic Thought Perspective

A. Festré and P. Garrouste, here. 

Germany is advocating used e-book sales

Goodreader.com, here.

The Fight for Off-Network Video Distribution and Monetization

TechCrunch, here.

Google’s Rising Investments And Partnerships In Insurance Tech

CBinsights, here. 

Antitrust in Zero-Price Markets: Applications

J. Newman, here. 

Zum Gerichtsstand bei kollektiven Kartellschadensersatzklagen

Gerichtshof Amsterdam, Urteil vom 21.7.2015, Geschäftsnummer: 200.156.295/01 - Kemira/CDC, hier.

Spanish news startup El Español carves out a new digital space while competing with legacy media

NiemanLab, here. 

Follow-up to the European Parliament resolution of 12 March 2014 on the electronic mass surveillance of EU citizens

Here. 

La ‘mafia’ del papel higiénico en Chile

ElPais, aquì. 

CMA notes a recent Court of Justice judgment (AC Treuhand)

CMA, here. 

Netzneutralität: Telekom plant Internet-Maut

Spiegel.de, hier.

The US Safe Harbor – breached but perhaps not destroyed!

ICOnewsblog, here. 

Generating innovative and sustainable solutions to social challenges using open data

Open Data Institute and Nesta, here. 

La Audiencia Nacional dictamina que Oracle cometió infracción por abuso de posición de dominio

Poderjudicial.es, aquì. 

High-Cost Short-Term Credit Price Comparison Websites

London Economics for the  for the UK Financial Conduct Authority, here. 

Developing a Franco-­German API: Action Plan for Innovation

«Junge Digitale Wirtschaft» beim Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie, Conseil national du numérique, here, ici, hier. 

Federal Investigators Looking at Valeant’s Contact Lens Dealings

ProPublica, here. 

Chinese Taomike Monetization Library Steals SMS Messages

PaloAltoNetworks, here. 

As GDPR Looms, Industry Worries

Iapp.org, here. 

The rating game

TheVerge, here. 

Dutch ACM launches awareness campaign called ‘Each app has its price’

Acm.nl, here. 

Oracle now keeping European data within its EU-based centres

Irishtimes.com, here. 

Économie numérique

N. Colina , A. Landierb , P. Mohnenc et A. Perrot, ici. 

Google’s Court Victory Is Good for Scholarly Authors. Here’s Why.

P. Samuelson, here. 

All About The New Google RankBrain Algorithm

SeachEngineLand, here. 

Platform regulation - antitrust law versus sector-specific legislation

A. Chrisholm, here. 

Strafrechtliche Sanktionen bei Kartellverstößen

Monopolkommission, hier. 

‘Disruptive innovation’ theory comes under scrutiny

BostonGlobe, here.

Google Books and Fair Use: From Implausible to Inevitable?

J. Ginsburg, here. 

Why We Should Join the Movement to Save the Internet in Europe

L. Lessig and B. van Schewick, here. 

Macron Law: A Focus on Online Hotel Reservation Platforms

Eversheds, here.