People
December 01, 2014
DOJ’s Sidorov to join Lowenstein Sandler
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Car companies announce new venture as Google steps in
December 01, 2014
With privacy concerns mounting, many companies are wary of new alliances with tech firms. Google, for example, wants to get into the car business, but automobile manufacturers say they don’t want to become data sharers.
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Calendar
December 01, 2014
December 2 — FTC Commissioner Terrell McSweeny will speak at the American Antitrust Institute’s 8th Annual Private Enforcement Conference and Awards Dinner. The session will be held at the National...
Neil Averitt commentary: New book takes readers inside Microsoft lawsuits
December 01, 2014
A new book provides a comprehensive review of the Microsoft antitrust lawsuits. This is “The Microsoft Antitrust Cases: Competition Policy for the Twenty-first Century,” by Andrew Gavil and Harry...
FTC alleges deception in PlayStation marketing
December 01, 2014
As a result of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, Sony Computer Entertainment America, the maker of the PlayStation gaming device, is being compelled to give refunds to consumers to...
FTC at 100: Post-war, FTC moves actively in Robinson-Patman enforcement
December 01, 2014
Editor's Note: The FTC is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year; the first official meeting of the commission was held in March 1915. FTC:WATCH is publishing a series of articles highlighting...
Bert Foer reflects on 17 years leading AAI
December 01, 2014
Bert Foer had just sold his family’s jewelry-store chain after spending 13 years running it and was thinking about what to do next. In surveying the landscape in Washington at that time in the late...
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- Car companies announce new venture as Google steps in
- Calendar
- People
- Neil Averitt commentary: New book takes readers inside Microsoft lawsuits
- FTC alleges deception in PlayStation marketing
- FTC at 100: Post-war, FTC moves actively in Robinson-Patman enforcement
- Bert Foer reflects on 17 years leading AAI
- Critics charge CVS with using anti-tobacco policy to thwart competition
- Feud between LabMD, FTC heads back to court