Hacker News with Generative AI: Antitrust Law

Our remedies proposal in DOJ's search distribution case (google)
We will appeal the Court’s decision but the process requires that we first file proposed remedies. This is a case about contracts. Antitrust law is clear that remedies should be directed to those contracts, unlike DOJ’s overbroad proposal.

Antitrust Law, Legal Cases, Google, Contracts

33 points by xnx 28 days ago | 5 comments

Where Open Access Has Failed to Reform Academic Publishing, Antitrust Law Might (techdirt.com)

Open Access, Academic Publishing, Antitrust Law

5 points by type0 78 days ago | 0 comments

Academic Journal Publishers Antitrust Litigation (lieffcabraser.com)
On September 12, 2024, Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel at Justice Catalyst Law filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against six commercial publishers of academic journals, including Elsevier B.V., John Wiley & Sons, Wolters Kluwer NV, and the International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM), on behalf of a putative class of scientists and scholars who allege that these six world’s-largest for-profit publishers of peer-reviewed scholarly journals conspired to unlawfully appropriate billions of dollars that would otherwise have funded scientific research.

Antitrust Law, Academia, Publishing, Science

55 points by EvgeniyZh 126 days ago | 9 comments

DOJ Files Antitrust Suit Against RealPage (propublica.org)

Antitrust Law, Legal Cases, Technology

159 points by keiran_cull 145 days ago | 4 comments

X files antitrust lawsuit against advertisers over 'illegal boycott' (theverge.com)

Antitrust Law, Advertising, Media

9 points by LordAtlas 165 days ago | 2 comments

X, Owned by Elon Musk, Brings Antitrust Suit Accusing Advertisers of a Boycott (nytimes.com)

Antitrust Law, Business, Social Media, Elon Musk

16 points by jaredwiener 165 days ago | 8 comments

Google Violated Antitrust Laws in Online Search (nytimes.com)

Google, Antitrust Law, Lawsuits

24 points by uncivilized 166 days ago | 2 comments

The Antitrust Trial of the United States vs. Google, LLC (usvgoogleads.com)

Antitrust Law, Google, Technology, Lawsuits

22 points by bediger4000 202 days ago | 8 comments