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The relevant competitors in regard to innovation might, but not necessarily do, correspond to the identified … anticompetitive effects of mergers, is insufficient to capture innovation competition in its full extent. As a consequence, the aim of … assessment of anticompetitive innovation effects in merger review. By focusing on the applied U.S. Antitrust, it turns out that …
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The relevant competitors in regard to innovation might, but not necessarily do, correspond to the identified … anticompetitive effects of mergers, is insufficient to capture innovation competition in its full extent. As a consequence, the aim of … assessment of anticompetitive innovation effects in merger review. By focusing on the applied U.S. Antitrust, it turns out that …
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With the recent rejection of the last holdout state's objections to the federal settlement in Microsoft IV, the last shoe appears to have dropped in this mammoth litigation. After all the dust had settled, Microsoft had essentially written its own remedy, albeit under considerable pressure. This...
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” commercialization. However, when focusing on downstream industry segments that bring patented technologies to market—“innovation” in an … concentration ultimately harms innovation, efficiency, consumer welfare, and democratic representation. It argues that patent law … provides prescriptions for enhancing industry entry through private ordering, federal innovation policy, and antitrust …
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This paper evaluates the innovation consequences of antitrust enforcement against the exclusionary conduct of dominant … if its rival’s R&D effort succeeds or if its rival’s R&D effort fails. Antitrust prohibitions on pre-innovation exclusion … and post-innovation exclusion are found to be effective in different strategic settings: preventing dominant firm …
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A “stealth licensing” paradigm is emerging across the globe. It can be seen through subtle interventions from policy makers, judicial organs and administrative agencies. Those interventions seek to facilitate compulsory licenses outside the TRIPS agreement exceptions and/or to water down...
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The prohibition of certain types of anticompetitive unilateral conduct by firms possessing a substantial degree of market power is a cornerstone of competition law regimes worldwide. Yet notwithstanding the social costs of monopoly modern legal regimes refrain from prohibiting it outright....
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For more than half a century, courts have viewed certain uses of intellectual property (IP) as misuse, rendering the IP unenforceable until the misuse is purged. The doctrine began with patents, but courts have recently extended it to copyrights. In most cases, it reflects concern over...
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potentially lessen incentives for innovation and on abuse of dominance/single firm exclusionary practices in IP-intensive network … importance for economic advancement and prosperity, having a direct bearing on innovation, growth and the diffusion of new …
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