Geoffrey Manne
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President & Founder, @laweconcenter. Visiting Law Prof., IE University (Madrid). Focus on antitrust, telecom, regulation, privacy, data, IP, etc.
Portland, OR
Joined February 2011
RT @GiuColangelo: JUST OUT: new @LawEconCenter wp on “Superior bargaining power, antitrust, and digital markets: a transaction cost economi….
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RT @AStuttaford: Reducing the power of the state to intervene in private commercial transactions such as that envisaged by Paramount is the….
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RT @ATabarrok: Paramount folded because it wants the admin to approve its merger and not hassle it with regulation. The broader lesson: re….
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When my dad was up for a job teaching at the University of Chicago Law School, then-Dean (later US Attorney General) and Jew, Ed Levi, refused to extend an offer because, he said, the faculty already had enough Jews on it. One might have hoped we’d have moved on from the 1950s.
Columbia President Claire Shipman Privately Said School Needed To Add an 'Arab' Board Member—and Remove a Jewish One // the ugliness of the politics and policies of identity at elite institutions on display again.
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RT @J2dubyas: Saving this tweet, so I can share a paper in next month that shows reality (i.e., the data) is the complete opposite: increas….
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RT @AlecStapp: Heat kills ~175,000 people in Europe each year and yet they still make it difficult to install AC in buildings because degro….
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RT @cremieuxrecueil: Those factors mean Americans are more at-risk for heat-related deaths, even after accounting for Europe being a little….
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RT @LawEconCenter: Scholars from @LawEconCenter just filed a brief to the 9th Circuit in Epic Games v Apple, noting this injunction misappl….
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RT @AdamThierer: A couple of quick thoughts on what the Senate rejection of the AI regulatory moratorium means for U.S. technology policy g….
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RT @MBarczentewicz: Perhaps the Commission will now claim that what they said isn't really what they meant, and that they actually need fur….
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RT @laz_radic: Had the pleasure of debating Álvaro Ramos (Qualcomm) on whether the DMA should be repealed. I argued yes, he argued no. A li….
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RT @LawEconCenter: ICYMI: A judge tossed the NFL's $4.7B Sunday Ticket jury verdict, but the case is under appeal. @LawEconCenter's amicus….
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RT @Sherman1890: in a piece coming out in NYU, M Wansley, S Weinstein, and B Broughman argue that, far from encouraging startups, Biden agg….
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RT @laz_radic: The DMA was always an industrial policy tool meant to hobble successful US tech companies & give a leg up to laggard EU comp….
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Merger analysis by infographic, I guess. Also, complements aren’t substitutes.
The FTC just approved Mars’ $36B acquisition of Kellanova (Kellogg’s), stating, “The Commission cares deeply about any competition concerns that affect American consumers, including in food products.”. I mean, COME ON. Mars has an infographic & catchphrase touting their overlaps!
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RT @MBarczentewicz: Eric noted TikTok spent $1 billion on user acquisition in 2018 alone. Making advertising less effective inflates the co….
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RT @MBarczentewicz: Just discussed the European Commission's Meta ("pay or consent") decision with @eric_seufert on the @MobileDevMemo podc….
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RT @MBarczentewicz: The Commission found Meta's "pay or consent" model violated the DMA, but their reasoning shows disregard for economic r….
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RT @profthomlambert: A “modern-day” monopoly is apparently when four highly efficient firms, none of which holds a majority market share no….
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RT @AjitPai: Wow! It's almost as if the FCC from 2017-2021 was aiming to deliver long-term consumer benefits by ending utility-style broadb….
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