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Guarding the gatekeepers

The DMA and the power of digital platforms. 72 publications, from 2017 to 2026.

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2026

  1. Not All Network Effects Are Red Flags: A Simple Screen for Digital Vertical Mergers

    Johannes Johnen and Shiva Shekhar

  2. Keeper Acquisitions: What Big Tech Keeps When It Buys

    Selçukhan Ünekbas

  3. A Farewell to Net Neutrality: Implications for Internet Access and E-Commerce

    Daniel F. Spulber

2025

  1. Understanding Digital Sovereignty in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    William Lehr, Volker Stocker and Jason Whalley

  2. European Digital Sovereignty: From Naïveté to Sustainability?

    Valérie-Laure Bénabou

  3. EU Digital Regulation as Industry Shaping Policy: The DSA, Brussels Effect, and Global Competitiveness

    Marie-Therese Sekwenz

  4. AI, Data, And Leveraging Strategies: Implications For Antitrust

    Erik Hovenkamp

  5. An effects-based approach to the DMA?

    Eckart Bueren and Marcel Zober

  6. Principal-Agent Dynamics and Digital (Platform) Economics in the Age of Agentic AI

    Volker Stocker and William Lehr

  7. The Regulation that Cried Wolf: Generative AI Training Data and the Challenge of Lawful Scale

    Alba Ribera Martínez

  8. Artificial Intelligence and Data Policies: Regulatory Overlaps and Economic Tradeoffs

    Ginger Zhe Jin, Liad Wagman and Mengyi Zhong

  9. Towards Efficient Data Sharing in Platform Markets

    Bertin Martens, Geoffrey Parker, Georgios Petropoulos and Marshall Van Alstyne

  10. Antitrust In the Digital Era: A Contextual and Fact-Based Approach

    Lars Kjølbye

  11. Brazilian Merger Policy in Digital Markets: What Can We Expect in 2025?

    Juliana Oliveira Domingues

  12. A New Paradigm for Antitrust in the Digital Sector

    Diana L. Moss

  13. Did Enforcers Make the Right Call When Clearing Google/Doubleclick?

    Christian Bergqvist

  14. The Growing Complexity of Digital Economies over the GenAI Waterfall: Challenges and Policy Implications

    Volker Stocker and William Lehr

  15. The Vestager Years: A Data-Driven Assessment

    Thibault Schrepel

2024

  1. Big Tech Acquisitions And The Ghost Products

    Axel Gautier

  2. Antitrust and Digital Refusals to Deal

    Herbert Hovenkamp

  3. The Apple Music Streaming Case: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

    Thibault Schrepel

  4. The Urgent Need to Tax Digital Advertising

    Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson

  5. Digital Empires Reinforced? Generative AI Value Chain

    Ela Głowicka and Jan Málek

  6. Privacy or Antitrust First? Answering with Agent-Based Modeling

    Thibault Schrepel

  7. Generative AI: The Input Data Riddle

    Stephen Dnes

  8. Discit ergo est: Training Data Provenance And Fair Use

    Robert Mahari and Shayne Longpre

  9. Who Owns Generative AI Training Data? Mapping The Issue And A Way Forward

    Beatriz Botero Arcila

  10. Generative AI’s Potential Impact on Online Competition

    Christopher S. Yoo

2023

  1. The need for legal education among Internet entrepreneurs in the content creator economy

    Catalina Goanta

  2. Regulation and Competition in Digital Ecosystems: Some Missing Pieces

    Eliana Garces

  3. Platforms’ Treacherous Turn

    Friso Bostoen and Nicolas Petit

  4. Rethinking Regulation for Dynamic Digital Ecosystems

    Beatriz Kira

  5. The EU Digital Markets Act: A One-of-a-kind Regulation

    Ana Malheiro

  6. The EU Digital Markets Act: It Is Not About Markets But Ecosystem Failures!

    Carmelo Cennamo

  7. Dynamic Competition, Digital Ecosystems, and Competition Policy

    Wolfgang Kerber

  8. Big Tech Acquisitions and Innovation Incentives

    Raphaël De Coninck and Christoph von Muellern

  9. The UK Facebook/Giphy Case: Taking Dynamic Competition Seriously

    Mike Walker

  10. The Proof Is In the Digital Enforcement Pudding

    Catalina Goanta

  11. Competition law and privacy: extensive data acquisition as the “eye” of the problem

    Arletta Gorecka

  12. Regulating Big Tech: Factual Foundations and Policy Goals

    Carl Shapiro

  13. Dark Patterns Everything: An Update on a Regulatory Global Movement

    Catalina Goanta and Cristiana Santos

  14. Big Tech and Web3

    Thibault Schrepel

2022

  1. Mind The (Institutional) Gap: Digital Economy, Competition Law and The Toolkit Approach

    Ioannis Lianos

  2. Too Much, Too Many: The Principle of International Comity in Digital Markets

    Alba Ribera Martínez

  3. Blockchain Online Course

    Thibault Schrepel

  4. Digital Consumers in European Law & Policy – Highlights #1

    Catalina Goanta

  5. The Darker Sides of Digital Platform Innovation

    Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice E. Stucke

  6. Mergers in the Digital Economy

    Renato Nazzini

  7. An America Fit for the Digital Age?

    Thomas B. Nachbar

  8. The American Innovation and Choice Online Act

    Richard J. Gilbert

  9. Blockchain + The Law

    Thibault Schrepel

2021

  1. Practical approaches to data in competition policy

    Diane Coyle

  2. Who Owns My Data?

    Peter G. Klein

  3. Security Competition and App Stores

    Randal C. Picker

  4. A concrete proposal to improve the DMA

    Thibault Schrepel

  5. Digital Markets Act: a conservative piece of regulation

    Thibault Schrepel

  6. What to do about the Big Tech Monopolies?

    George L. Priest

  7. “Control = liability”: exploring Section 230, the DSA, Big Tech, Wikipedia and Blockchains

    Thibault Schrepel

  8. Do our Privacy Laws Strengthen the Already Strong?

    Michal S. Gal

2020

  1. Rethinking Foreclosure Analysis in Antitrust Law: From Standard Stations to Google

    Joshua D. Wright and Alexander Krzepicki

  2. Digital Markets and the Incipiency Attitude in EU Antitrust Law

    Nicolas Petit

  3. Google, Facebook, and Amazon are no platforms

    Thibault Schrepel

  4. Roads Not Taken: The Federal Trade Commission and Google

    William Kovacic

  5. The subject of “predatory innovation” in the Google hearing (T-621/17)

    Thibault Schrepel

2019

  1. Most data doesn’t pre-exist = it can’t be used for payment or exchange

    Thibault Schrepel

  2. Why you are not paying with your data

    Thibault Schrepel

  3. Dynamic Competition and Online Platforms: join us in Paris on Dec. 4, 2019

    Thibault Schrepel

  4. Retooling antitrust law for digital markets

    Thibault Schrepel

  5. Beware the unfair use of behavioral insights by antitrust agencies (a story of Google and the European Commission)

    Thibault Schrepel

  6. The Bundeskartellamt’s Facebook Decision: Good, Bad, and Ugly

    John Newman

2018

  1. The (coming) Amazon probe proves antitrust hipsters to be wrong

    Thibault Schrepel

2017

  1. Google v. European Commission (June 27, 2017): the first 10 lessons

    Thibault Schrepel

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