John Oliver helps you explain cryptocurrencies to your neighbor

J. Oliver, here. 

Tim Berners-Lee: we must regulate tech firms to prevent 'weaponised' web

The Guardian, here. 

FCA publishes discussion paper on transforming culture in financial services

FCA, here.

An ‘electric shock’ when I switched energy provider

FT, here.

GeForce Partner Program Impacts Consumer Choice

Hardocp.com, here. 

Inequality: What would Karl Marx write today?

FT, here. 

And this year’s Oscar goes to… BigML machine learning

E. Dans, here. 

Trump, Time Warner, AT&T and How to Win the Antitrust Trial of the Century

HollywoodReporter, here. 

The Bank of Amazon could woo 70 million US customers within five years

FinExtra, here. 

8th Report on the Monitoring of Patent Settlements

EC, here. 

Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and ‘Autonomous’ Systems

European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies, here. 

Fair markets in a digital world

M. Vestager, here. 

Reconciling competition and IP law: the case of patented pharmaceuticals and dominance abuse

C. Fonteijn, I. Akker and W. Sauter, here. 

Accounting for Two-Sided Business Reality Reduces False Negatives as Well as False Positives in Antitrust Decisions Involving Platform Enterprises

D. Evans, R. Schmalensee, here. 

Your Data Is Crucial to a Robotic Age. Shouldn’t You Be Paid for It?

NYTimes, here. 

La portabilité des données en pratique

Infolabs, ici. 

Bayer in exclusive talks to sell vegetable seeds business to BASF

Reuters, here. 

The New Brandeis Movement: America’ s Antimonopoly Debate

L. Khan, here. 

Staatsministerin für falsche Versprechungen und fliegende Autos

DieZeit, hier. 

Free flow of non-personal data

EP, Draft Report, here. 

Data Portability And Competition Between Technology Platforms

Forbes, here. 

EU executive to propose raft of measures to boost fintech: document

Reuters, here. 

The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights: the evolution of thought underlying policy change

R. Anderson and W. Kovacic, here. 

Publication des conclusions de l'enquête sectorielle publicité en ligne

Autorité de la concurrence, ici et here. 

The First Priority of Antitrust Analysis is Getting It Right, Not Making it Easier

Truth On The Market, here. 

The European Union Anti-Geoblocking Regulation Isn’t the End of the Anti-Geoblocking Battle

M. Trimble, here. 

Here’s Why Amazon Bought a Doorbell Company

Bloomberg Technology, here. 

The Impact of Blockchain on Business Models

H. Tayyab Kamal & S. Tayyab, here. 

On the copyright protection of tastes

ECS, here. 

Bietet Amazon bald eigene Girokonten an?

FAZ, hier. 

ANTITRUST ASPECTS OF BIG DATA AND ALGORITHMS

DLA Piper, Presentation here. 

Ebook-Portal Gutenberg.org sperrt deutsche Nutzer

Br.de, hier. 

Die neuen Plattform-Giganten

J. Haucap, hier. 

COFECE reconoce al Congreso de la Unión por aprobación de Ley Fintech

COFECE, aquì. 

The Platform is the Message

J. Grimmelmann, here. 

Antitrust Conversations with Nobel Laureates

T. Schrepel, here. 

Big Pharma, Big Data-Why Drugmakers Want Your Health Records

NYTimes, here. 

Switzerland: Tightening Antitrust Law

Wenger & Vieli AG, here. 

Vorerst weiter keine Verwendung personenbezogener Daten deutscher WhatsApp-Nutzer durch Facebook

AZ: 5 Bs 93/17, hier.

Repensar la competencia en la Economía Digital

COFECE, aquì

The Supreme Court Case That Could Give Tech Giants More Power

NYTimes, here. 

La CNMC inicia la elaboración de un documento sobre el fenomeno Fintech

CNMC, aquì. 

UNITED STATES v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION

Transcript here. 

The Anti-Trust Case Against Google?

D. Balto, here. 

Fairness in Precision Medicine

Data & Society, here. 

Enforcing EU competition law in a time of change

J. Laitenberger, here.

Apple/Shazam promises to be an interesting merger control case...

A Europe that protects: Commission reinforces EU response to illegal content online

EC, here. 

From Diocletian to pay day loans: what can we learn from successful and unsuccessful price regulation?

M. Starks, here. 

Recent Developments at DG Competition: 2016/2017

EU Chief Economist Team, here. 

Susan Athey: Applying Machine Learning to the Economy

Stanford Business, here. 

Klöckner darf digitale Plattform für Stahlprodukte starten

Bundeskartellamt, hier. 

Inside the Engine Room of Digital Platforms: Reviews, Ratings, and Recommendations

P. Belleflamme, M. Peitz, here. 

Telegram Triples Price in Largest Initial Coin Offering

Bloomberg, here. 

Economic approach to privacy and data security issues

M. Ohlhausen, here. 

Corporate America Is Suppressing Wages for Many Workers

A. Kruger, E. Posner, here. 

Mobile Security Updates: Understanding the Issues

FTC, here. 

Amazon circles home security market with $1bn Ring deal

FT, here. See also here (Reuters).

Daten einfach übertragen: Ihr Recht auf Datenportabilität

Stiftung Datenschutz, hier. 

Content Analysis of Cyber Insurance Policies: How do carriers write policies and price cyber risk?

S. Romanosky et al., here. 

Is the Market for Digital Privacy a Failure?

C. Fuller, here. 

Privacy Expectations and Preferences in an IoT World

P. Emami-Naeini et al., here. 

Bayer to win EU approval for $62.5 billion Monsanto deal

Reuters, here. 

Italian marketplace Eataly gets own payments app with Mastercard

FinExtra, here. 

Antitrust enforcement: equal contributions of legal and economic analysis

M. Delrahim, here. 

Google Shopping: letter from comparison shopping services and others calling on the EC to reject current

Here. 

EU: Ban on unjustified geo-blocking expected to apply as of late 2018

BakerMcKenzie, here. 

GDPR will have positive ripple effect, says US consumer group

ComputerWeekly.com, here. 

Switzerland: Spotlight On Copyright Issues Of Blockchain Technology

Mondaq, here. 

Blockchain technology is on a collision course with EU privacy law

Iapp, here. 

Goethe-Uni entwickelt Datenschutz-App für das Smartphone

Aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de, hier.

Opening statement at the PC public hearing into Competition in the Australian Financial System

ACCC, here. 

Facebook’s data collection in Germany caught in antitrust spotlight

MLex Podcast, here. 

Patenting the Future of Medicine: The Intersection of Patent Law and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

S. Tull, here.

In response to EU antitrust ruling, Google Shopping now shows ads from competing shopping engines

Searchengineland.com, here.

Kartell-Man

Hochschule Düsseldorf und Bundeskartellamt, hier.

Open Banking: Opening New Opportunities

Meeco, here. 

Blockchain: What is it good for?

E. Felten, here. 

Economists and the Emergence of Antitrust

Mises Institute, here. 

Ohio v. AmEx - SCOTUS Oral arguments transcript

Here. 

Data Protection and data analytics: what is Art. 29 WP really saying to businesses wanting to innovate with data?

Peep Beep! , here.

Das nächste Instagram? Social-App Vero lockt immer mehr Nutzer an

Heise.de, hier. 

Digital Platforms Inquiry - Issues Paper

ACCC, here. 

EBA Rules out Secure Open Banking?

KuppingerCole, here. 

Why Financial Institutions Are Turning To Chief Data Officers To Generate More Value Out Of Data

Forbes, here. 

How GDPR could weaken, not strengthen, the duopoly

DigiDay, here. 

Data Ready

FSB, here. 

Aura: Telefónica lässt eigenen digitalen Assistenten von der Leine

Heise.de, hier. 

Booking Flights: Our Data Flies with Us

Ourdataourselves.tacticaltech.org, here. 

Antitrust World Eyes Justices On AmEx Steering Case

Law360, here. See also this argument preview.

Medicines Innovation And Access: Swiss Stimulate New Thinking

IP-Watch, here. 

DIGITALE PATIENTENAKTE

FAZ, hier.
“Wer einmal seine Daten auf einer Akte einer Kasse habe, der sei auch im Fall von Beitragssatzerhöhungen wenig geneigt, den Anbieter zu wechseln...Die Daten müssten übertragbar bleiben...”

Der Spion flirtet mit

FAZ, hier.

The British couple that cost Google £2.1 billion

Wired UK Podcast, here. And Jeff Jarvis discussing “The Case Against Google” here (from 1:02:18)

Antitrust Remedies for Labor Market Power

S. Naidu, E. Posner, G. Weyl, here.

Snips brings its privacy-focused voice assistant to cars

TechCrunch, here.

TESLA LUST UND DER VERLUST UNBEOBACHTETER MOBILITÄT

DMM,hier.

Car companies are preparing to sell driver data to the highest bidder

ArsTechnica, here.

Why should I use DuckDuckGo instead of Google?

Duck&DuckGo, here.

Digital R&D

Deloitte, here.

No free rides? Platform bans in light of the Coty case

Oxera, here.