Publications
Welcome to our final installment of The Corner for 2023. Over the course of the year, our team continued to drive the reinvigoration of antimonopoly law around the world, as well as policies reining in Big Tech. See some of the ways we did so below.
Read MoreThe American Prospect cited Open Markets’ comments to US federal agencies on the new merger guidelines in their coverage.
Read MoreOpen Markets Senior Fellow Johnny Ryan is quoted in The Irish Times applauding the European Commission’s investigation into Twitter’s online safety and disinformation failures, while urging the Commission to go further to address toxic algorithms.
Read MoreOpen Markets Legal Director Sandeep Vaheesan is quoted in Common Dreams regarding how the new merger guidelines just released by the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission “put fealty to law front and center again.”
Read MoreSenior Legal Analyst Daniel Hanley writes that Epic Games' victory over Google’s illegal monopolization is a welcome morale boost for antimonopolists, developers, and consumers alike, but the fight is far from over.
Read MoreStrategic councilor Caroline Fredrickson was also quoted in a Jacobin article about how the Federalist Society and George Mason University are both closely tied to the conservative legal movement and billionaire donors who have a financial interest in how the federal judiciary interprets laws.
Read MoreSenior Legal Analyst Daniel Hanley writes that the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) is ready and capable of being revived and vigorously enforced to root out market bullying.
Read MoreU.S. News and World Report quoted Caroline Fredrickson, OMI’s strategic councilor on democracy and power, on the Supreme Court’s influence on elections.
Read MoreReuters cited the Open Markets-led amicus brief in support of DC’s case against Amazon’s illegal pricing practices in DC v Amazon, as the DC Attorney General works to revive the case.
Read MoreIn this issue, we explore how private equity titans have set their sights on the care economy, deploying classic rollup strategies to limit competition and raise prices. We also launch two new papers on the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) making the case for the U.S. government to revive enforcement of the RPA in order to help build a fairer, more open, and more decentralized economy.
Read MoreSenior Reporter Karina Montoya analyzes how Google convinced the court to limit transparency and public access to information during the landmark trial.
Read MoreCenter for Journalism and Liberty Director Courtney Radsch’s testimony before the Canadian Parliament Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC) was quoted in an IT World Canada story.
Read MoreCenter for Journalism and Liberty at Open Markets Director Courtney Radsch is cited in the Times of San Diego for her testimony before the California Senate Judiciary Committee on ways to preserve journalism in the digital age.
Read MoreOpen Markets has released two complementary papers on the Robinson-Patman Act that show how we can once again enforce the law to rein in the buyer power of the nation’s largest corporations in retail and manufacturing and stop them from squeezing their smaller suppliers.
Read MoreCJL Director Courtney Radsch testified at the California Senate Judiciary Committee’s “Information Hearing on Issues Facing Digital News”.
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