Publications
The Center for Journalism and Liberty at the Open Markets Institute released a statement to underline the deep concerns about the public’s lack of access to US v Google, a trial on the illegality of Google’s monopolization over online search and search advertising.
Read MoreSenior Reporter Karina Montoya provides insight on points to be aware of as the DOJ kicks off its first ever antitrust litigation against Google.
Read MoreThe Open Markets Institute publishes this blog post ahead of opening arguments in US v Google, a case brought by the US Department of Justice to challenge Google’s monopoly control over online search.
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The Open Markets Institute, SOMO and the Balanced Economy Project today made a formal submission to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) as part of the authority’s antitrust investigation of Amazon’s UK marketplace.
Read MoreReporter Austin Ahlman shines a light on the FTC’s contradictory approval of L3Harris’ acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne in this article.
Read MoreLegal director Sandeep Vaheesan and chief economist Brian Callaci wrote an op-ed calling on the Federal Trade Commission to support independent contractors working by banning contracts that exert employment-like control while depriving contractors of rights given to employees.
Read MoreIn this issue, we explore how the DOJ and FTC can make corporate ESG standards more effective. And Open Markets joins authors and booksellers in calling for antitrust action against Amazon’s dangerous book monopoly.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute, the Authors Guild, and the American Booksellers Association have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) urging these agencies to focus on how Amazon abuses its monopoly power over the market for books and ideas, as regulators appear on the verge of bringing a major suit against Amazon.
Read MoreDirector of the Center for Journalism and Liberty, Dr. Courtney Radsch, published an article on a new study analyzing the value of news to Big Tech outlets and their use of journalistic content.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute Executive Director Barry Lynn released a statement concerning KKR’s bid to purchase book publisher Simon & Schuster.
Read MoreIn this issue, we explore how Nvidia is finding ways to increase its grip over the global chip market despite regulatory pushback.
Read MoreThe Open Markets Institute filed an amicus brief in the case of Illumina v. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), urging the Fifth Circuit to deny a petition for review in the case.
Read MoreDirector of the Center for Journalism and Liberty, Dr. Courtney Radsch, released the following statement condemning Meta for threatening to remove access to news on Facebook and Instagram in response to a new Canadian law that would require the company to fairly compensate news publishers for the content they use and share.
Read MoreThe Open Markets Institute released the following statement urging Facebook to require the same consent from U.S. users and users around the world, and called on U.S. lawmakers to step in should Facebook fail to do so in the U.S.
Read MoreChief economist Brian Callaci co-author a working paper on No-Poaching Restrictions and the impact had Worker Earnings.
Read MoreThe Open Markets Institute and the Center for Journalism & Liberty have signed onto a set of ten common principles for supporting independent, sustainable journalism through fair compensation and by rectifying the power imbalances of the digital era.
Read MoreIn this issue, we take a look at how electric vehicle manufacturers’ move into the lithium business could lead to a lithium shortage, shortchanging sectors like solar and wind.
Read MoreOpen Markets released a statement in reaction to the newly-published draft guidelines for mergers, release by the FTC and DOJ.
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