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DOJ antitrust chief is ‘overjoyed’ after Google monopoly verdict

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Vigorous Advocacy Revives Antitrust Principles

Successful antitrust actions hinge on a clear presentation of facts and coherent legal theories that resonate with fundamental principles of competition law. Recent cases underscore the importance of protecting consumer interests, especially for cost-conscious individuals, and addressing power dynamics between publishers and authors. A renewed focus on historical antitrust standards is essential, as the current landscape reveals gaps in enforcement. The courts demonstrate a willingness to recognize monopolistic practices even in markets where traditional pricing metrics are absent, as seen in the critique of major tech companies like Google.

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