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Chokepoint Capitalism

by Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)-or both.In Chokepoint ... Read more

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A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)-or both.In Chokepoint
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The Internet Con

How to Seize the Means of Computation

by Cory Doctorow ...

When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems and made us easy pickings, ripe for extaction. Twitter, Facebook and other Big Tech platforms hard to leave by design. They hold hostage the people we love, the communities that matter to us, the ... Read more

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When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems and made us easy pickings, ripe for extaction. Twitter, Facebook and other Big Tech platforms hard to leave by design. They hold hostage the people we love, the communities that matter to us, the
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The Power of Awareness

by Neville ...

Becoming aware of . . . one great emotion permeates your being. You live with a perpetual feeling of reverence. The knowledge that your creator is the very self of yourself and never would have made you had he not loved you must fill your heart with devotion, yes, with adoration. One knowing glimpse of the world about you at any single instant of time is sufficient to fill you with profound awe ... Read more

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Becoming aware of . . . one great emotion permeates your being. You live with a perpetual feeling of reverence. The knowledge that your creator is the very self of yourself and never would have made you had he not loved you must fill your heart with devotion, yes, with adoration. One knowing glimpse of the world about you at any single instant of time is sufficient to fill you with profound awe
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Bent Coppers

by Graeme McLagan ...

The inside story of a secret unit that has worked under cover to expose corruption in the Metropolitan Police since the early 1990s - written by Graeme McLagan, contributor to THE REAL LINE OF DUTY.'If you want a book that is genuinely 'unputdownable' read BENT COPPERS' Johnny Vaughan, THE SUN'A very engaging read - the outrageous nature of bent cops' behaviour guarantees that' SUNDAY ... Read more

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The inside story of a secret unit that has worked under cover to expose corruption in the Metropolitan Police since the early 1990s - written by Graeme McLagan, contributor to THE REAL LINE OF DUTY.'If you want a book that is genuinely 'unputdownable' read BENT COPPERS' Johnny Vaughan, THE SUN'A very engaging read - the outrageous nature of bent cops' behaviour guarantees that' SUNDAY
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The Deal of the Century

The Breakup of AT&T

by Steve Coll ...

**A New York Times–bestselling author's "superbly reported" account of the dismantling of the world's largest corporation ( The Washington Post).Written by the two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Ghost Wars and Private Empire, The Deal of the Century chronicles the decade-long war for control of AT&T.When the US Department of Justice brought an antitrust lawsuit against AT&T in 1974, the ... Read more

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**A New York Times–bestselling author's "superbly reported" account of the dismantling of the world's largest corporation ( The Washington Post).Written by the two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Ghost Wars and Private Empire, The Deal of the Century chronicles the decade-long war for control of AT&T.When the US Department of Justice brought an antitrust lawsuit against AT&T in 1974, the
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Regulating Big Tech

Policy Responses to Digital Dominance

Edited by Martin Moore, Damian Tambini ...

Selected chapters from this book are published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/. Since Digital Dominance was published in 2018, a global consensus has emerged that technology platforms should be regulated. Governments from the United States to Australia have sought to reduce the power of these platforms and ... Read more

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Selected chapters from this book are published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/. Since Digital Dominance was published in 2018, a global consensus has emerged that technology platforms should be regulated. Governments from the United States to Australia have sought to reduce the power of these platforms and
... Read more
United States v. Apple

Competition in America

by Chris Sagers ...

One of the most-followed antitrust cases of recent times—United States v. Apple—reveals an often-missed truth: what Americans most fear is competition itself.In 2012 the Department of Justice accused Apple and five book publishers of conspiring to fix ebook prices. The evidence overwhelmingly showed an unadorned price-fixing conspiracy that cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars. Yet ... Read more

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One of the most-followed antitrust cases of recent times—United States v. Apple—reveals an often-missed truth: what Americans most fear is competition itself.In 2012 the Department of Justice accused Apple and five book publishers of conspiring to fix ebook prices. The evidence overwhelmingly showed an unadorned price-fixing conspiracy that cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars. Yet
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The Antitrust Paradigm

Restoring a Competitive Economy

by Jonathan B. Baker ...

A new and urgently needed guide to making the American economy more competitive at a time when tech giants have amassed vast market power.The U.S. economy is growing less competitive. Large businesses increasingly profit by taking advantage of their customers and suppliers. These firms can also use sophisticated pricing algorithms and customer data to secure substantial and persistent advantages ... Read more

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A new and urgently needed guide to making the American economy more competitive at a time when tech giants have amassed vast market power.The U.S. economy is growing less competitive. Large businesses increasingly profit by taking advantage of their customers and suppliers. These firms can also use sophisticated pricing algorithms and customer data to secure substantial and persistent advantages
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Australian Cartel Regulation

Law, Policy and Practice in an International Context

by Caron Beaton-Wells, Brent Fisse ...

Cartel regulation is a prime element of competition policy and an essential means of minimising the adverse effects of cartel activity on economic welfare. However, effective cartel regulation poses distinct challenges for governments, competition authorities and commentators across the globe. In Australian Cartel Regulation, leading competition law experts Caron Beaton-Wells and Brent Fisse ... Read more

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Cartel regulation is a prime element of competition policy and an essential means of minimising the adverse effects of cartel activity on economic welfare. However, effective cartel regulation poses distinct challenges for governments, competition authorities and commentators across the globe. In Australian Cartel Regulation, leading competition law experts Caron Beaton-Wells and Brent Fisse
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Antitrust Procedural Fairness

Edited by D. Daniel Sokol, Andrew T. Guzman ...

Much of antitrust law scholarship has focused on substantive legal issues - theories of harm and changing law and policy. Surprisingly, there has been very little work that is comparative, on a fundamental element that is a critical building block to effective policy - procedural fairness. Procedural fairness encompasses issues of transparency and due process. Procedural fairness has been an ... Read more

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Much of antitrust law scholarship has focused on substantive legal issues - theories of harm and changing law and policy. Surprisingly, there has been very little work that is comparative, on a fundamental element that is a critical building block to effective policy - procedural fairness. Procedural fairness encompasses issues of transparency and due process. Procedural fairness has been an
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Virtual Competition

The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy

by Ariel Ezrachi, Maurice E. Stucke ...

“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data ... Read more

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“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data
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A construção do antitruste no Brasil

1930-1964

by Mário André Machado Cabral ...

Neste importante trabalho, Mário expõe em uma pesquisa inédita os debates e interesses em torno da implantação da legislação de defesa da concorrência no Brasil. O leitor tem em mãos um livro fundamental que traz luz para todo um período da história brasileira que não pode ser esquecido ou menosprezado. Gilberto Bercovici (Professor Titular da Faculdade de Direito da USP) O livro tem duas grandes ... Read more

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Neste importante trabalho, Mário expõe em uma pesquisa inédita os debates e interesses em torno da implantação da legislação de defesa da concorrência no Brasil. O leitor tem em mãos um livro fundamental que traz luz para todo um período da história brasileira que não pode ser esquecido ou menosprezado. Gilberto Bercovici (Professor Titular da Faculdade de Direito da USP) O livro tem duas grandes
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Licensing Standard Essential Patents

FRAND and the Internet of Things

by Dr Igor Nikolic ...

What is the licensing framework of standard essential patents (SEPs) for connectivity standards such as 5G and Wi-Fi? How will the framework change with the Internet of Things (IoT)? This book provides comprehensive answers to these questions.For over two decades, connectivity standards have been the subject of litigation and controversy around the globe. Now, with the introduction of 5G and the ... Read more

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What is the licensing framework of standard essential patents (SEPs) for connectivity standards such as 5G and Wi-Fi? How will the framework change with the Internet of Things (IoT)? This book provides comprehensive answers to these questions.For over two decades, connectivity standards have been the subject of litigation and controversy around the globe. Now, with the introduction of 5G and the
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Code de l'énergie

Partie réglementaire - Livre II : La maîtrise de la demande d'énergie et le développement des énergies renouvelables (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de l'énergie, Partie réglementaire - Livre II : LA MAÎTRISE DE LA DEMANDE D'ÉNERGIE ET LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES ÉNERGIES RENOUVELABLES, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre offre une analyse approfondie des dispositions réglementaires essentielles qui encadrent la gestion de la demande énergétique et la promotion des énergies renouvelables. En vous ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de l'énergie, Partie réglementaire - Livre II : LA MAÎTRISE DE LA DEMANDE D'ÉNERGIE ET LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES ÉNERGIES RENOUVELABLES, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre offre une analyse approfondie des dispositions réglementaires essentielles qui encadrent la gestion de la demande énergétique et la promotion des énergies renouvelables. En vous
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THE EVOLUTION OF ANTITRUST IN THE DIGITAL ERA

Essays on Competition Policy

Edited by David S. Evans, Allan Fels AO, Catherine Tucker ...

The pieces in this volume draw on the lessons of the past to set out how competition rules might deal with this new set of concerns, in various jurisdictions around the world. Each one draws on general themes, yet nevertheless addresses specific aspects of the contemporary debate. Much of today's antitrust discussion concerns the businesses run by large companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, ... Read more

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The pieces in this volume draw on the lessons of the past to set out how competition rules might deal with this new set of concerns, in various jurisdictions around the world. Each one draws on general themes, yet nevertheless addresses specific aspects of the contemporary debate. Much of today's antitrust discussion concerns the businesses run by large companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook,
... Read more
Market Definition in EU Competition Law

by Miguel S. Ferro ...

Series series New Horizons in Competition Law and Economics series
The maintenance of a fair, competitive market among member states is critical to the functioning of the EU economy. In this book, the first comprehensive, unifying view of market definition, Miguel Ferro adeptly explores the different economic-legal issues that arise in EU competition law.Featuring an exhaustive analysis of European case law, this astute work provides a succinct and nuanced guide ... Read more

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The maintenance of a fair, competitive market among member states is critical to the functioning of the EU economy. In this book, the first comprehensive, unifying view of market definition, Miguel Ferro adeptly explores the different economic-legal issues that arise in EU competition law.Featuring an exhaustive analysis of European case law, this astute work provides a succinct and nuanced guide
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Capitalismo e finanza

Il futuro tra rischio e fiducia

by Francesco Vella ...

Series series Saggi
Per comprendere pienamente la crisi finanziaria di fine decennio contano tanto le emozioni quanto i modelli matematici. Ma soprattutto occorre recepire un dato fondamentale: per ricostruire la fiducia e arginare il rischio dall'azzardo bisogna muoversi su un terreno molto più ampio della finanza. Ce lo mostra bene questo volume che narra, attingendo alle più diverse fonti - reports ufficiali, ... Read more

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Per comprendere pienamente la crisi finanziaria di fine decennio contano tanto le emozioni quanto i modelli matematici. Ma soprattutto occorre recepire un dato fondamentale: per ricostruire la fiducia e arginare il rischio dall'azzardo bisogna muoversi su un terreno molto più ampio della finanza. Ce lo mostra bene questo volume che narra, attingendo alle più diverse fonti - reports ufficiali,
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Contentieux du droit de la concurrence de l'Union européenne

Questions d'actualité et perspectives

by Laurence Idot ...

Series series Europe(s)
Dès l’avènement du Traité de Rome, le droit et le contentieux de la concurrence ont occupé une place privilégiée au sein de l’Union européenne. Si leur position particulière ne s’est jamais démentie, ils ont connu de profondes évolutions, liées notamment à l’adoption de nouvelles dispositions, au développement de la politique de la Commission européenne et aux effets de la crise économique.L ... Read more

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Dès l’avènement du Traité de Rome, le droit et le contentieux de la concurrence ont occupé une place privilégiée au sein de l’Union européenne. Si leur position particulière ne s’est jamais démentie, ils ont connu de profondes évolutions, liées notamment à l’adoption de nouvelles dispositions, au développement de la politique de la Commission européenne et aux effets de la crise économique.L
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Guidebook to Intellectual Property

by The Rt Hon Professor Sir Robin Jacob, Dr Matthew Fisher, Dr Lynne Chave ...

“This book is a classic... its style and content remain invaluable.” Entertainment Law ReviewThis is the new edition of a unique book about intellectual property. It is for those new to the subject, both law students and others such as business people needing some idea of the subject. It provides an outline of the basic legal principles, educating the reader as to the shape of the law. Critically, ... Read more

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“This book is a classic... its style and content remain invaluable.” Entertainment Law ReviewThis is the new edition of a unique book about intellectual property. It is for those new to the subject, both law students and others such as business people needing some idea of the subject. It provides an outline of the basic legal principles, educating the reader as to the shape of the law. Critically,
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EU Competition Law and the Information and Communication Technology Network Industries

Economic versus Legal Concepts in Pursuit of (Consumer) Welfare

by Odvetnik Andrej Fatur ...

Competition policies have long been based on a scholarly tradition focused on static models and static analysis of industrial organisation. However, recent developments in industrial organisation literature have led to significant advances, moving beyond traditional static models and a preoccupation with price competition, to consider the organisation of industries in a dynamic context. This is ... Read more

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Competition policies have long been based on a scholarly tradition focused on static models and static analysis of industrial organisation. However, recent developments in industrial organisation literature have led to significant advances, moving beyond traditional static models and a preoccupation with price competition, to consider the organisation of industries in a dynamic context. This is
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Competition Law in Bosnia and Herzegovina

by Kanita Imamovic-Cizmic ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of competition law and its interpretation in Bosnia and Herzegovina covers every aspect of the subject - the various forms of restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance prohibited by law and the rules on merger control; tests of illegality; filing obligations; administrative investigation and ... Read more

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Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of competition law and its interpretation in Bosnia and Herzegovina covers every aspect of the subject - the various forms of restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance prohibited by law and the rules on merger control; tests of illegality; filing obligations; administrative investigation and
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A revolução regulatória na nova lei das agências

by Cesar Mattos ...

O livro traz um amplo panorama do impacto da implementação da Lei 13.848/2019 que inaugura uma nova era na história da regulação no Brasil. São 28 artigos com abordagens de membros do governo, dirigentes das próprias agencias, acadêmicos e membros do TCU. 'A Lei está longe de resolver todos os problemas regulatórios no Brasil. Na verdade, é apenas um ingrediente da longa batalha de evolução ... Read more

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O livro traz um amplo panorama do impacto da implementação da Lei 13.848/2019 que inaugura uma nova era na história da regulação no Brasil. São 28 artigos com abordagens de membros do governo, dirigentes das próprias agencias, acadêmicos e membros do TCU. 'A Lei está longe de resolver todos os problemas regulatórios no Brasil. Na verdade, é apenas um ingrediente da longa batalha de evolução
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Evidence, Proof and Judicial Review in EU Competition Law

by Fernando Castillo de la Torre, Eric Gippini Fournier ...

Series series Elgar Competition Law and Practice series
Fernando Castillo de la Torre and Eric Gippini Fournier, two of the most experienced competition litigators at the European Commission, undertake an in-depth analysis of the case law of the EU Courts on the rules of evidence, proof and judicial review, as they are applied in EU competition law. These topics often engage with fundamental rights, and the book takes stock of the most frequent ... Read more

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Fernando Castillo de la Torre and Eric Gippini Fournier, two of the most experienced competition litigators at the European Commission, undertake an in-depth analysis of the case law of the EU Courts on the rules of evidence, proof and judicial review, as they are applied in EU competition law. These topics often engage with fundamental rights, and the book takes stock of the most frequent
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Remédios antitruste

by AMANDA FLÁVIO DE OLIVEIRA, RICARDO MACHADO RUIZ, ALLICE FERREIRA DE OLIVEIRA, BRUNO BRAZ DE CASTRO, CAMILLA CAPUCIO, CAROLINA NUNES NERY, CÉSAR MATTOS, FELIPE MOREIRA DOS SANTOS FERREIRA, FERNANDA RODRIGUES GUIMARÃES ANDRADE, FERNANDO INÁCIO ÁLVARES E SILVA, HUGO EVO MAGRO CORRÊA URBANO, JOÃO PAULO GODOY, LUCAS MENDES DE FREITAS TEIXEIRA, PAULO HENRIQUE TEIXEIRA RAGE, PEDRO GAZZINELLI COLARES, RENATO DOLABELLA MELO, VINÍCIUS MARQUES DE CARVALHO ...

A obra que ora se apresenta é resultado de reflexões realizadas a partir de um grupo de estudos, denominado "Núcleo de Pesquisas Avançadas em Direito da Concorrência", que se reuniu, quinzenalmente, na Faculdade de Direito da UFMG, ao longo do ano de 2010. Em comum, os participantes do grupo, estudantes de graduação e pós- -graduação, de Direito e de Economia, bem como representantes do CADE, ... Read more

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A obra que ora se apresenta é resultado de reflexões realizadas a partir de um grupo de estudos, denominado "Núcleo de Pesquisas Avançadas em Direito da Concorrência", que se reuniu, quinzenalmente, na Faculdade de Direito da UFMG, ao longo do ano de 2010. Em comum, os participantes do grupo, estudantes de graduação e pós- -graduação, de Direito e de Economia, bem como representantes do CADE,
... Read more

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