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EC’s Android Suit: the Stupidest Antitrust Suit of All Time?

July 18, 2018

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, the European Commission imposed an unprecedented €4.34 billion ($5.06 billion) fine against Google. In an hour-long press conference, European Commissioner for...


Coffman Net Neutrality Bill Dead on Arrival

July 17, 2018

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO) today unveiled draft legislation to codify net neutrality rules in statute. His “21st Century Internet Act” marks the...


Justice Kavanaugh Would Actually Help Keep Trump Agencies in Check

July 10, 2018

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, President Trump announced Judge Brett Kavanaugh as his pick to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy’s seat on the Supreme Court of the...


“Get A Warrant!” Says SCOTUS in Cell Phone Location Case

June 22, 2018

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, the Supreme Court ruled that a warrant is required for the government to access cell-site location information (CSLI) on a person’s...


SCOTUS Opens Door to Years of Litigation over Online Sales Taxes

June 21, 2018

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, the Supreme Court struck down its 1992 Quill decision, which had limited states to collecting taxes from mail order catalog (and...


Court Rejects Trump DOJ Suit to Block AT&T/Time Warner Merger

June 12, 2018

Last November, the Department of Justice stunned the antitrust world by suing to block AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner. No such “vertical” deal (between two...