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FTC Hearing Evaluates Regulatory Oversight of Big Data and Privacy

Sixth hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century features disagreement over FTC’s enforcement priorities for consumer data. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently held the sixth hearing in its...more

FTC Hearings Consider Pushing Boundaries of Merger Enforcement

Fourth and Fifth FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection consider more vigorous enforcement over vertical merger and innovation effects. In the past two weeks, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held two more...more

FTC Hearing Considers Collusive, Exclusionary, and Predatory Conduct on Digital Platforms

Third FTC hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century considers calls for additional scrutiny in multi-sided digital platform industries. On October 15, 16, and 17, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission...more

FTC Hearing Reconsiders the Consumer Welfare Standard and Labor Markets

Second FTC hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century features calls for the Commission to look beyond consumer welfare. On September 21, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC, or the Commission)...more

FTC Opens Doors and Minds to New Approaches for Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

Commission kicks off 20 days of hearings to consider whether changes in the economy and new technologies require adjustments to enforcement priorities and policy. Over the course of the next few months, the Federal Trade...more

Narrowing the Gap for the Price-Cost Test: Lessons From Eisai v. Sanofi-Aventis

For companies that rely on price discounting as a sales and marketing tool, navigating antitrust risk can be difficult. Lower prices always benefit customers in the short run, but economic theory creates room for plaintiffs...more

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