IN THE NEWS

Associated Press quoted Prof. Stucke, who recently served as a Senior Policy Advisor to the FTC, in its story, The Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit is Likely to be a Long and Arduous Journey for the FTC.
https://apnews.com/article/amazon-ftc-lina-khan-antitrust-lawsuit-da0b124e24183a3acd60367f05181f49

Prof. Stucke presented his article The Role of Secondary Algorithmic Tacit Collusion in Achieving Market Alignment on October 6 at the University of California, Irvine’s conference, “Antitrust Law and Artificial Intelligence.” The article, which he co-authored with Ariel Ezrachi, builds on their earlier work on algorithmic collusion, looking at, among other things, the recent antitrust lawsuits against RealPage and Yardi. Those cases arose from a ProPublica article, Rent Going Up? One Company’s Algorithm Could Be Why that relies on their work.

All of these antitrust cases were transferred in 2023 to the Middle District of Tennessee for coordinated pretrial proceedings.

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law will publish their article, a draft of which is available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=4546889.

Professor Stucke spoke on October 3 at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Midwest Zone CLE Training session. The event, held in Nashville, was attended by the insurance commissioners of the Midwest states. Prof. Stucke spoke about data, privacy, and the legal concepts of unfair and deceptive acts and practices, and unfair methods of competition. He was introduced by his former student, and current Insurance Commissioner for the state of Tennessee, Carter Lawrence.

The Daily News quotes Prof. Maurice Stucke about the FTC’s landmark monopolization case brought against Amazon —
https://www.nydailynews.com/2023/09/26/what-will-the-ftcs-lawsuit-against-amazon-mean-for-consumers/

The veteran business reporter Aaron Pressman quotes Professor Stucke in his Boston Globe article, What Would Happen if Google Loses Its Antitrust Case? The article is available here.

Professor Stucke’s article, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of US Antitrust, which was recently published in the Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, was reviewed by Chile’s CentroCompetencia. The review is available here.

Maurice Stucke’s article Innovation Misunderstood, which he co-authored with Ariel Ezrachi, was reviewed by Mexico’s competition authority, Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica. The review is available here.  American University Law Review will publish the article in 2024. A draft is available at SSRN.

On September 14, 2023, the University of Hong Kong hosted  Prof. Stucke about his book, Breaking Away — How to Regain Control Over Our Data, Privacy, and Autonomy. Details of the event are available here. 

The UK newspaper, The Telegraph, quoted Maurice Stucke on the federal and state antitrust agencies’ upcoming monopolization trial against Google. The article, Google antitrust lawsuit 2023: The tech giant heads to court as Biden cracks down on monopolies is available here.