AI Accountability Policy Report

The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), has released a report on AI accountability policy.  It’s a synthesis of hundreds of stakeholder comments and consultations, research across disciplines, and agency input and makes recommendations for how the federal government can help foster an ecosystem for trustworthy and safe AI, including through … Continue reading AI Accountability Policy Report

Prof. Michael Carrier co-authors “Prior Bad Acts and Merger Review” in Georgetown Law Journal Online

Together with Gwendolyn J. Lindsay Cooley, Prof. Michael Carrier published “Prior Bad Acts and Merger Review” in the Georgetown Law Journal Online.” The article introduces a framework for considering the prior bad acts of merging firms. It was cited in two statements of the FTC in September, one on the Amgen/Horizon merger and one on … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier co-authors “Prior Bad Acts and Merger Review” in Georgetown Law Journal Online

Prof. Michael Carrier publishes article on “FRAND” in Utah Law Review

Professor Michael Carrier published “Why is FRAND Hard?” in the Utah Law Review. Standards, common platforms that allow products to work together, are essential to the modern economy. But standards often are based on patented technologies. And in what has been referred to as “patent holdup,” the owners of patents incorporated into standards may exploit … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier publishes article on “FRAND” in Utah Law Review

Prof. Michael Carrier publishes article on right to repair in Berkeley Tech. Law Journal

Professor Michael Carrier published How the Federal Trade Commission Can Use Section 5 To Strengthen the Right to Repair in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal. Consumers’ right to repair their products is under attack. Manufacturers have decimated this long-held right by making parts unavailable, preventing products from working, and imposing software restrictions. Farmers can no … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier publishes article on right to repair in Berkeley Tech. Law Journal

Prof. Michael Carrier has 3 articles nominated for antitrust article of the year

Prof. Michael Carrier has 3 articles nominated for antitrust article of the year… Article with Patricia Danzon on pharmaceutical mergers nominated for academic article (merger category)… https://awards.concurrences.com/en/awards/2023/academic-articles/the-neglected-concern-of-firm-size-in-pharmaceutical-mergers   Article on right to repair nominated for top academic article (“general antitrust” category)… https://awards.concurrences.com/en/awards/2023/academic-articles/how-the-federal-trade-commission-can-use-section-5-to-strengthen-the-right-to   Article on legislative solution to product hopping nominated for top business article … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier has 3 articles nominated for antitrust article of the year