Revenue-management tools are ubiquitous across sectors, but many hotel owners, operators, and management companies use such tools on a daily basis. As these products have improved, many have incorporated algorithms enabling...more
9/17/2024
/ Algorithms ,
Antitrust Conspiracies ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Class Action ,
Competition ,
Conditional Pricing ,
Confidential Information ,
Conspiracies ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enterprise Software ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hotel Management Agreements ,
Hotels ,
Machine Learning ,
Material Nonpublic Information ,
Price-Fixing ,
Pricing ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Property Owners
Following a nine-week bench trial starting in September 2023 and closing arguments in May 2024, District of Columbia district court judge Amit Mehta ruled on August 5, 2024, that Google illegally maintained its monopoly in...more
8/15/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Amazon ,
Anticompetitive Agreements ,
Anticompetitive Behavior ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Big Tech ,
Competition ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Google ,
Instagram ,
Mergers ,
Monopolization ,
Search Engines ,
Selective Distribution Agreements ,
Sherman Act ,
Web Browsers ,
WhatsApp