When you add them all up—health and fitness monitors, connected cars, home automation systems, smart meters, etc.—the Internet of Things (IoT) total reaches an estimated 10 billion devices worldwide.All of these devices collect, store and transmit info
Guideline 10: When a Merger Involves Competing Buyers, the Agencies Examine Whether It May Substantially Lessen Competition for Workers, Creators, Suppliers or Other Providers Consistent with other enforcement activities by the FTC and DOJ, the Guidelines focus on labor markets and a merge...
The Merger Guidelines confirm that labor considerations are integral to the Agencies’ merger review investigations. Guideline 10 states that “a merger between competing buyers may harm sellers just as a merger between competing sellers may harm buyers,”31and the Agencies will us...
In a unanimous decision written by Justice Breyer, the Supreme Court held that the statutory language of §13(b) did not authorize the FTC to seek equitable monetary relief, including disgorgement and restitution, because the foregoing is not a form of injunctive re...
“Today we seek to stop Microsoft from gaining control over a leading independent game studio and using it to harm competition in multiple dynamic and fast-growing gaming markets," wroteFTC'sBureau of Competition director Holly Vedova. Per an anonymous FTC official speaking to the Washington P...