Maydeen Merino

August 13, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Without those guidelines, you're kind of left scratching your head in terms of what would be acceptable to the agencies," said antitrust attorney Michelle Mantine.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

August 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

"This case is not about climate change or environmental policy; it is about protecting investors," the agency stated in a brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

By Maydeen Merino

4 minute read

August 07, 2024 | National Law Journal

"I don't think it's going to improve or change [the government's] strategy with something like Facebook or Amazon, where they're really struggling to establish market dominance," said University of Pennsylvania law professor Herbert Hovenkamp.

By Maydeen Merino

4 minute read

August 06, 2024 | National Law Journal

"We've seen a lot of action from the FTC on privacy recently, and COPPA [the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act] is one of the areas where they have the clearest authority," said Eric Null, of the Center for Democracy & Technology.

By Maydeen Merino

4 minute read

August 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Importantly, the court also finds that Google has exercised its monopoly power by offering supracompetitive prices for general search text ads. That conduct has allowed Google to earn monopoly profits," wrote U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta of Washington, D.C.

By Steve Lash and Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

August 02, 2024 | National Law Journal

"This lawsuit is based on the false premise that iPhone's success has come not through building a superior product that consumers trust and love, but through Apple's intentional degradation of iPhone to block purported competitive threats," the tech giant stated.

By Maydeen Merino

3 minute read

August 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

"We want to make sure that major businesses are not exploiting their power to inflate prices for American families at the grocery store," Khan said.

By Maydeen Merino

2 minute read

July 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

"[T]he last thing students and parents need is another act of government censorship deciding which educational resources are appropriate for their families," Jenna Leventoff, the ACLU's senior policy counsel, said in a statement.

By Maydeen Merino

5 minute read

July 30, 2024 | National Law Journal

The agency "could increase enforcement actions based on the rules that they already have on their books," said Teresa Goody Guillen, a partner at Baker & Hostetler.

By Maydeen Merino

4 minute read

July 26, 2024 | National Law Journal

"There's global regulatory remorse over failing to step in to prevent deals or to address conduct that occurred in the earlier stages of other digital markets like social media and online advertising," said antitrust attorney Kathleen O'Neill.

By Maydeen Merino

4 minute read