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…
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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…
Prof. Michael Carrier publishes The Right to Repair, Competition, and Intellectual Property
Prof. Michael Carrier publishes “The Right to Repair, Competition, and Intellectual Property” in the ABA/IP section’s Landslide magazine. Manufacturers have made it difficult for consumers to repair their products. And they have justified their restrictions in large part by claiming the need to protect their intellectual property (IP). This essay explains how justifications based on … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier publishes The Right to Repair, Competition, and Intellectual Property…