February 2012, Volume 2, Number 2 |
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Opinions in Europe were flying fast and furious this month, and we have five—including Joaquín Almunia on patents. Also in our lineup are two competition regulators from the Reagan Era who ask whether we’re being boldly led to where we shouldn’t go, Josh Wright & Charles Rule who debate Google, a reminder that antitrust is not just about products, and hard looks at Chile, whistle-blowing practices, and market relevance. And our friends at Chillin’ Competition have compiled their own antitrust solute to the Oscars—enjoy. |
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Bully Beef Sometimes competition law looks as if it’s on the side of the bullies. Max Findlay (Kluwer Competition Law Blog) |
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Antitrust Jeopardy Market definition played a critical role in the agencies’ victories (and losses) last year. Barry Nigro, Peter Guryan and Aleksandr Livshits (The Deal Pipeline) |
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Competition in Chile: The Shine Comes Off Most Chileans take medicine, eat chicken and travel by bus. They can surely be forgiven for wondering if they’re being ripped off every time they do so. The Economist |
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Antitrust Oscars Chillin’ Competition’s list of nominees for the best antitrust-related videos on youtube. Alfonso Lamadrid (Chillin’ Competition) |
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