Posts Tagged ‘Clayton Act’
The Emergence of Esports and How Current Antitrust Principles Can Impact the Industry
By: Frances Ricks Esports are video games that range from popular team tournaments to single-player games to virtual reconstructions of actual sports.[1] These games have been around since the 1970s, however, they became much more popular in the 2010s.[2] The rise of Esports is so prominent that almost every single major video game has a…
Read MoreAnticipating Future Merger Crackdowns Based on the Tapestry Decision
By Natalia Baigorri This past year, the Biden Administration has pushed back against big business through FTC and DOJ action, including new merger guidelines and multiple lawsuits. This is a change from past FTC action of allowing mergers to proceed with structural remedies. Now, the FTC is prioritizing blocking potentially harmful mergers.[1] Recently, the FTC…
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