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8/12/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief in 7th Circuit Class Certification Dispute
8/5/2010Press ReleaseAAI Calls FTC/INTEL Settlement an Enforcement Victory
8/4/2010AAI AnnouncementsTranscript of DOJ's Varney's Keynote Address to AAI Annual Conference
7/28/2010AAI AnnouncementsMoss Speaks About Transgenic Seed at Food, Agriculture & Biofuels National Conference
7/28/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief Urging Reversal of FERC Decision
7/12/2010EventAAI Urges Ninth Circuit to Rehear State Action Appeal
7/9/2010AAI AnnouncementsAAI Welcomes Robert Bonsignore to the Advisory Board
7/8/2010AAI AnnouncementsPhotos From 11th Annual Conference on June 24, 2010
7/8/2010AAI AnnouncementsIoannis Lianos of University College London Joins AAI Advisory Board
7/7/2010Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 10-03: Indirect Purchase Settlement Data Base Updated
6/25/2010AAI AnnouncementsPrediction and Antitrust Symposium Audio and Materials
6/25/2010AAI Announcements11th Annual Conference Audio and Materials
6/21/2010Official SubmissionsAmerican Antitrust Institute Submits Comments on Comcast/NBCU Joint Venture to FCC
6/16/2010AAI AnnouncementsLast Chance to Register for AAI's 11th Annual Conference
6/16/2010Official SubmissionsAAI's Foer and Bush Testify on United-Continental Merger
6/14/2010AAI AnnouncementsPayment Transactions Amendment to Financial Reform Package Endorsed by AAI's Foer
6/10/2010Press ReleaseAAI Names Pamela Gilbert to Its Board of Directors
6/7/2010CommentaryAAI's Analysis of the FTC's Decision Not to Block Google's Acquisition of AdMob
6/6/2010AAI AnnouncementsDOJ's Varney To Address Antitrust Community on June 24
6/4/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Submits Comments to FTC and DOJ on Proposed Horizontal Merger Guidelines
5/27/2010Official SubmissionsUnited-Continental Air Merger: Darren Bush Testifies in Senate for AAI
5/27/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Urges Rules Committee to Support "Pinpoint" Discovery as a Partial Solution to Twombly Problem
5/26/2010Press ReleaseAmerican Antitrust Institute Adds International Advisors
5/26/2010CommentaryRobert H. Lande recently published New Options for State Indirect Purchaser Legislation
5/24/2010Press ReleaseAAI Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision in American Needle
5/21/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Supports Rehearing in Banc of Cipro Reverse Payments Case
5/21/2010Press ReleaseAAI Statement about FTC’s Non-Action on Google/Admob
5/18/2010Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 10-02: Competition Policy and the Transition to a Low-Carbon, Efficient Electricity Industry
5/12/2010CommentaryAAI Explains Competition Problems in Transgenic Seed to Corporate Crime Reporter
5/11/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Calls Congress' Attention to HSR Exemptions in Finance Reform Bill
5/6/2010AAI AnnouncementsRegister today for the AAI's Annual Conference on June 24
4/30/2010AAI Announcements"Transgenic Seed: The High Technology Test of Antitrust?" by Diana Moss Published in CPI Antitrust Journal
4/27/2010AAI AnnouncementsSummary of AAI's 10th Annual Energy Roundtable
4/26/2010Press ReleaseHarvard’s Einer Elhauge Wins Jerry S. Cohen Award for Antitrust Scholarship
4/22/2010Book ReviewAAI Vice President Diana Moss Reviews Fox Penner's New Book Smart Power
4/21/2010AAI AnnouncementsBert Foer's Op-Ed on Interchange Fees Featured in New York Times
4/19/2010CommentaryEnhancing Competition Through The Cy Pres Remedy: Suggested Best Practices, by Albert A. Foer, Published in 24 Antitrust Magazine (spring 2010).
4/9/2010CommentaryCommentary: Bernie Hollander Reacts to a Varney Statement about Mergers
4/8/2010CommentaryTwo AAI Advisory Board Members Argue Against a Possible Trend in Federal Appellate Courts Toward Imposing a New, Heightened Standard for Class Certification in Antitrust Cases
4/5/2010CommentaryAmerican Antitrust Institute Releases Addendum to White Paper on Transgenic Seed
4/1/2010Press ReleaseAmerican Antitrust Institute Launches The Antitrust Channel
3/31/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Urges Antitrust Division to Utilize Clayton Section 4A Where U.S. Is Victim of Antitrust Violations
3/25/2010AAI AnnouncementsFair Fight in the Marketplace Now Available in Six Languages
3/24/2010CommentaryAn Introduction to Competition Concerns in the Google Books Settlement Controversy by AAI Senior Fellow Rudolph Peritz and Marc Miller
3/22/2010CommentaryAuto Crash Parts and Design Patents, a Commentary By AAI Senior Fellow Norman Hawker, Issued as House Judiciary Takes Up the Access to Repair Parts Act
3/19/2010Book ReviewThree Antitrust Experts Review Lynn’s “Cornered - the New Monopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Destruction”
3/18/2010AAI AnnouncementsAgendas for Annual Conference and Symposium on Prediction Posted
3/16/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief Urging Reversal on Market Definition and Daubert
3/11/2010AAI AnnouncementsAAI Vice President to Discuss Competition In Seed Industry at DOJ/USDA Workshop
3/10/2010AAI AnnouncementsFormer AAI Research Fellow "BK" Lee of Korea Fair Trade Commission Joins Advisory Board
3/9/2010CommentaryLande and Davis Post Comparative Deterrence from Private Enforcement and Criminal Enforcement of the U.S. Antitrust Laws
3/4/2010CommentaryAmerican Antitrust Institute President Calls for New Federal Law to Save American Merchants and Consumers from Visa and Mastercard's Excessive Credit Card Fees
3/3/2010CommentaryLande Analyzes Intel in February Issue of The CPI Antitrust Journal
2/24/2010AAI AnnouncementsIBM Responds to Professor Chin's White Paper on the DOJ Investigation of IBM, and Professor Chin Replies
2/10/2010Official SubmissionsJohn Kwoka, an AAI Senior Fellow and Professor of Economics at Northeastern, has proposed a treatment of potential competition to the DOJ/FTC Merger Guidelines Workshop
1/27/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief Urging the Federal Circuit to Apply Presumption of Unreasonableness to Restrictions on Separate Licensing by Participants in a Patent Pool
1/13/2010Official SubmissionsAAI Writes to AAG Varney About Election Systems and Electronic Voting Equipment
1/11/2010Press ReleaseAAI, Consumer Groups Encourage Congress to Ban Patent Settlements and Restore Competition in Market for Generic Drugs
1/8/2010CommentaryTicketmaster-Live Nation Merger: Why the U.K. Decision to Permit the Merger Has No Bearing on the Pending U.S. Case
1/4/2010Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 10-01: Financial Reform and the Big 4 Audit Firms
12/31/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Submits Comments to the DOJ-DOA Workshop on Agriculture and Antitrust Enforcement Issues in Our 21st Century Economy
12/31/2009Press ReleaseAntitrust Decade in Review: The Best and the Worst
12/31/2009CommentaryAntitrust-Related Books: One Reader's Year, by Bert Foer
12/18/2009AAI AnnouncementsEllen Meriwether Joins AAI Advisory Board
12/18/2009CommentaryLegislative Reversal of Twombly and Iqbal: Testimony of Two Advisory Board Members
12/16/2009Press ReleasePublic Interest and Live Event Industry Groups Announce New Coalition to Fight Anti-Competitive Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger
12/15/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Hosts 3rd Annual Symposium on the Future of Private Enforcement
11/28/2009Book ReviewAAI Book Review of Lloyd Constantine’s “Priceless”
11/27/2009CommentaryAn AAI White Paper: Prof. Andrew Chin Provides Background for Understanding the DOJ Investigation of IBM
11/23/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Comments on FERC's Electricity Transmission Planning Policy
11/19/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Joined the European Institute in Hosting “The Continuing Evolution of U.S.-EU Competition Policy"
11/17/2009Official SubmissionsProfessors Comanor and Scherer File Comments with FTC Criticizing Approval of Pfizer-Wyeth and Merck-Schering Mergers
11/12/2009Press ReleaseAMD and Intel Settle, But Investigations Should Continue Says American Antitrust Institute President
11/10/2009AAI AnnouncementsChristopher Leslie Joins AAI Advisory Board
11/10/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Submits Comments On Revisions to the Horizontal Merger Guidelines
11/4/2009Press ReleaseAAI Calls Cuomo's Antitrust Lawsuit against Intel "Critical to Maintaining Competition" in the Microchip Market
11/2/2009CommentaryMcCarran Exemption No Longer Justified, But Health Insurance Concentration Is Bigger Problem, AAI Research Fellow Randy Stutz Tells Corporate Crime Reporter
11/2/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Joins Coalition in Urging Congress to Overturn Twombly and Iqbal
10/27/2009Official Submissions AAI Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Against Class Action Waivers
10/23/2009CommentaryAmerican Antitrust Institute Says Competition in the Transgenic Seed Industry is Impaired by Monsanto
10/19/2009AAI AnnouncementsSpencer Waller and Jennifer Woods, "Antitrust Transitions," Compares ABA Transition Report to AAI's.
10/16/2009AAI AnnouncementsThe AAI Welcomes Two New Advisory Board Members: Chris Sagers of the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and Phillip Evans, of the UK Competition Commission.
10/16/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Research Fellow Kenneth Davidson on the legacy of Chicago School Economics
10/5/2009AAI AnnouncementsFoer Says to Look to Intel and Ticketmaster Investigations as Keys to Obama Administration's Antitrust Policy
10/2/2009Official SubmissionsAAI and CFA File Amicus Brief in American Needle v. National Football League
9/30/2009Press ReleaseAAI Advisory Board Member Joe Brodley Honored
9/27/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Endorses European Commission's Presumption of Illegality for RPM
9/25/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Welcomes Three New Advisory Board Members: Arthur Wilmarth, George Sampson, and Thomas Horton
9/17/2009AAI AnnouncementsAntitrust & Technology for Attorneys: Dealing with a Global Anti-Competitive Environment LIVE Webcast
9/16/2009CommentaryHouck Comments on the State of State Antitrust Enforcement
9/8/2009AAI AnnouncementsBert Foer Speaks About Antitrust and Too Big To Fail
9/1/2009Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 09-06: Cartels and Antitrust Portrayed: Private International Cartels from 1990 to 2008
8/23/2009CommentaryAAI Senior Fellow F.M. Scherer Provides Background on the Rise and Over-reach of Patent Policy
8/17/2009EventSave the Date: December 8 - Invitational Symposium on the Future of Private Antitrust Enforcement
8/17/2009AAI AnnouncementsAn Average of 50 International Cartels Discovered Each Year: Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
8/17/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Urges Court of Appeals to Adopt Presumption of Illegality for Resale Price Maintenance Agreements
8/13/2009CommentaryAAI Urges President Obama to Give International Priority to Competition Issues
8/12/2009CommentaryFormer European Commissioner for Competition Mario Monti's Keynote Address to the AAI National Conference Calls on Competition Authorities of the World to Unite
8/11/2009CommentaryMoss Discusses Transgenic Seed Industry at Organization for Competitive Markets Conference
8/11/2009CommentaryThe Antitrust Modernization Commission: A Retrospective from the Perspective of the American Antitrust Institute, by Albert A. Foer
8/7/2009Press ReleaseAAI Applauds USDA and DOJ for Scheduled Workshops, Foer Tells Conference on Food Concentration
8/5/2009AAI AnnouncementsShould Merger Controls Be Centralized? Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
8/3/2009AAI AnnouncementsA Reading on Antitrust Issues with Google Books, Article by Daniel Kotchen, Daniel Low, and Albert Foer
8/2/2009AAI AnnouncementsSymposium Registration Open: Lawyers, Drugs and Money: A Prescription for Antitrust Enforcement in the Pharmaceutical Industry
7/31/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Advisory Board Welcomes Economist Ted Frech
7/30/2009CommentaryRobert H. Lande on the European Commission's Fine of Intel
7/29/2009AAI AnnouncementsJohn Connor Named Fellow of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
7/29/2009AAI AnnouncementsPrivate Enforcement of Antitrust Laws Seen in 44 Countries. Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
7/27/2009AAI AnnouncementsWTO's relevance to competition policy questioned. Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
7/24/2009AAI AnnouncementsCan ICN, OECD, UNCTAD, and WTO Work Together on Competition Policy? Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
7/24/2009Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 09-05: The Competition Policy in China: Past, Present and Future
7/23/2009AAI AnnouncementsThe Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger: A Presentation by AAI Research Fellow James Hurwitz
7/23/2009Press ReleaseJon Baker Joins Administration as Chief Economist of the FCC, Resigns From AAI Advisory Board
7/22/2009AAI AnnouncementsIs Asia Showing Progress with Antitrust Enforcement? Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
7/20/2009AAI AnnouncementsCan Section 5 and Article 82 Converge? Annual Conference Breakout Session Summary Now Available
7/13/2009AAI AnnouncementsThe Price of Abuse: Intel and the European Commission Decision
7/10/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI’s Foer and Moss to Address Threats to Competition in Agricultural Markets at OCM Annual Conference
7/9/2009AAI AnnouncementsBert Foer Speaks at Charles University, Prague, on the Ideal Model of Private Enforcement of Competition Law
7/6/2009AAI AnnouncementsPhotos from AAI's 10th Annual Conference
6/25/2009CommentaryBert Foer Talks About Culture and Competition in Rome
6/25/2009AAI Announcements10th Annual Conference: Audio and Materials
6/20/2009AAI AnnouncementsSymposium on Systems Competition: Audio and Materials
6/18/2009CommentaryAAI FAQ: European Commission Ruling Against Intel
6/11/2009Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 09-02: Wintel Working Paper Updated to Cover E.C. Decision in Intel case.
6/11/2009CommentaryMoney, Is That What I Want? Competition Policy & The Role Of Behavioral Economics
6/11/2009CommentaryFinancial Regulation and the Current Crisis: A Guide for the Antitrust Community.
6/8/2009Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 09-04: The Potential Cartelization of Natural Gas: Challenges for Energy and Antitrust Policy
5/29/2009AAI AnnouncementsA Few Changes in AAI Advisory Board: Welcome to Dianne Nast, Barak Richman, and Joe Saveri; Best Wishes to Obama Appointees Phil Weiser and Howard Shelanski.
5/21/2009Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 09-03: Governments as Cartel Victims
5/19/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Offers Further Support for Leegin Repeal
5/15/2009Commentary The Obama Administration and Antitrust
5/13/2009CommentaryAudio from Bert Foer's Interview on Uprising Radio
5/13/2009Press ReleaseAAI Hails European Commission's Guilty Ruling in Intel Case
5/12/2009CommentaryAAI Calls For Extensive Investigation of Express Scripts Wellpoint Merger
5/11/2009CommentarySummary from AAI's 9th Annual Energy Roundtable
4/28/2009Official SubmissionsAAI's Brunell Testifies in Favor of Post-Leegin RPM Reform
4/28/2009CommentaryAAI White Paper Says Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger Should Be Halted
4/27/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Joins in Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Take Up Reverse Payments
4/27/2009CommentaryCommentary: Richard Wolfram, “Analyze This!” Deconstructing Rambus Following the Supreme Court’s Denial of Certiorari – The Mechanics of How the D.C. Circuit’s Decision ‘Jumped the Tracks’
4/16/2009CommentaryAAI Jointly Files Intervention with APPA and NRECA in FERC Proceeding Involving Transmission Rules
4/8/2009Official SubmissionsWilliam Comanor and FM Scherer Memo on Pharma Mergers and Innovation
4/1/2009AAI AnnouncementsThe Literati Celebrate as AAI Wins National Book Prize: Antitrust Transition Report Takes Non-Fiction Category
3/29/2009CommentaryAAI Senior Fellow Maurice Stucke Responds to Speaker Pelosi on Media Concentration
3/23/2009AAI AnnouncementsCall for Nominations for the Jerry S. Cohen Award for the Best Antitrust Scholarship of 2008
3/20/2009Book ReviewBook Review: Gary L. Reback, Free the Market! Why Only Government Can Keep the Marketplace Competitive
3/17/2009CommentaryRobert Steiner Continues to Build His Unified Framework for Analyzing Vertical Competition
3/17/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Testifies Before House on "Too Big To Fail" and the Role of Antitrust in the Restructuring of The Economy
3/12/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Welcomes Three New Advisory Board Members
3/11/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Adds Six Senior Fellows
3/8/2009AAI AnnouncementsPrsentations from AAI's 9th Annual Energy Roundtable:
3/6/2009CommentaryTicketmaster Acquisition of Live Nation: An Antitrust Summary
3/6/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Urges Ninth Circuit to Knock Down Ruling that Limits Illinois Brick Repealers
3/3/2009AAI AnnouncementsLande/Davis Benefits From Private Antitrust Enforcement: An Analysis of Forty Cases
3/3/2009CommentaryArticles on creative uses of FTC Section 5 by Bert Foer and Bob Lande appear in Feb. 2009 issue of The Antitrust Source. Statements were originally prepared for FTC Symposium.
2/27/2009Press ReleaseAAI Releases Statement on Supreme Court’s linkLine Decision
2/25/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Testifies at Maryland State House on RPM
2/18/2009CommentaryBert Foer Article "International Consumer Advocacy for Competition Policy: Learning from the AAI Model" Published by Boletin LatinoAmericano De Competencia
2/16/2009AAI AnnouncementsPro Bono Writing and Advocacy Opportunities for Under-employed Antitrust Experts
2/15/2009CommentarySummary of Translation of Intel Decision by Korea Fair Trade Commission
2/12/2009Official SubmissionsPfizer-Wyeth Merger Questioned on Innovation and Bail-Out Financing
2/11/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAG-Designate Christine Varney on Section 2: Audio from AAI Conference
2/3/2009AAI AnnouncementsAAI Scores Hit in Second Circuit Decision on Class Action Waivers
1/20/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Files Comments with FERC on Competitive Issues and Private Equity Ownership of Generation
1/20/2009CommentaryAAI Comments on T3 Technologies' European Abuse of Dominance Complaint Against IBM
1/13/2009Official SubmissionsAAI Updates FTC on DTV Transition and Pending Petition
1/12/2009Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 09-01: On the Paternity of a Market Delineation Approach
12/30/2008Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief with Supreme Court Seeking Review in Rambus
12/16/2008AAI AnnouncementsFoer Presents AAI Agenda to Antitrust Division Transition Team
12/16/2008CommentaryPreserving Competition After the Banking Meltdown, an Essay by Bert Foer
12/15/2008AAI AnnouncementsFuture of Private Antitrust Enforcement Materials and Audio
12/14/2008CommentarySide-by-side Comparison of Antitrust Agendas Prepared by the AMC, the AAI, and the ABA
12/10/2008AAI AnnouncementsFoer Presents AAI Program to Obama-Biden FTC Transition Team
12/6/2008Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 08-06: Daubert Challenges of Antitrust Experts
12/4/2008Press ReleaseAAI Hosts Consumer Advocates and Regulators to Discuss how Recent Supreme Court Case Decision Eliminates Many Discounts and Competitive Pricing by Legalizing Resale Price Maintenance
11/17/2008Press ReleaseAAI Warns That Merger of Waste Disposal Giants Republic and Allied is Likely to Harm Competition and Consumers
11/13/2008Book ReviewBook Review: Competition Policy and Merger Analysis in Deregulated and Newly Competitive Industries
11/13/2008Working PaperAAI Working Paper 08-05: Under Threat: Competition in the Automotive Service Aftermarket
11/9/2008Working PaperAAI Working Paper 08-04: International Consumer Advocacy For Competition Policy: Learning From the AAI Model
11/9/2008AAI AnnouncementsAAI Co-sponsors Antitrust Law for the New Administration Conference at University of Colorado with the Silicon Flatirons Center
11/7/2008Press ReleaseAAI Criticizes U.S. Department of Justice for Approving Merger of Northwest Airlines and Delta Airlines
11/6/2008Press ReleaseAn AAI Statement: The Collapse of the Google-Yahoo! Transaction
11/6/2008CommentaryNumerology and the Mismeasurement of Competition Laws
11/5/2008Press ReleaseAntitrust Experts Commend Department Of Justice For Blocking The Acquisition Of National Beef Packing By JBS
10/22/2008Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Pac Bell v. linkLine Case
10/20/2008CommentaryFoer Urges FTC Workshop to Use Section 5 as a Bridge Toward Convergence
10/6/2008CommentaryAAI Publishes Report Outlining Policy Recommendations to Next Administration
9/29/2008CommentaryKenneth Davidson offers his perspectives on a recent report by an international Commission on Growth and Development.
9/25/2008CommentaryAmerican Antitrust Institute Testifes Before House Committee About Competition Policy's Impact on American Entrepreneurs
9/23/2008CommentaryAAI White Paper on Proposed Google-Yahoo Alliance Outlines a Possible Settlement to Deal With Anticompetitive Dangers While Permitting Procompetitive Benefits
9/23/2008CommentaryAAi Presentation for Knowledge Congress "Cross-Border Antitrust Enforcement: The Backdrop"
9/22/2008CommentaryTwo AAI columns Appear in FTC:Watch
9/18/2008Working PaperAAI Working Paper 08-03: The Audit Industry: World's Weakest Oligopoly?
9/16/2008Official SubmissionsAAI Testifies on DHL-UPS Alliance
9/15/2008CommentaryJonathan Baker Calls Attention to DOJ-FTC Split in New Republic Article
9/2/2008CommentaryA Report on the Presidential Candidates' Positions on Competition Policy
8/27/2008CommentaryRecent Publications on Airlines, Petroleum, and Electricity
8/20/2008AAI AnnouncementsAAI endorses S. 772 and companion H.R. 1650
8/13/2008AAI AnnouncementsAntitrust Bulletin papers generated from AAI conferences now available on AAI website.
7/15/2008Official SubmissionsAAI Supports H.R. 5638
7/13/2008Working PaperAAI Working Paper 08-02: The United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division’s Cartel Enforcement: Appraisal and Proposals
7/10/2008Press ReleaseAAI Releases White Paper on Merger of Delta and Northwest Saying Merger Should Be Blocked
7/7/2008AAI AnnouncementsR. Shyam Khemani Joins AAI Advisory Board
6/24/2008CommentaryCommentary on Quanta v LG Electronics
6/23/2008AAI AnnouncementsAudio Recordings from AAI’s Annual National Conference
6/18/2008CommentaryBernard Hollander Oral History: FIFTY-EIGHT YEARS IN THE ANTITRUST DIVISION
6/16/2008AAI AnnouncementsAAI Adds Three New Advisors
6/16/2008Press ReleaseAAI Issues Seven Antitrust Questions About Google-Yahoo!
6/13/2008AAI AnnouncementsTranscript from June 11 Conference Call Discussing Intel
6/11/2008Press ReleaseAmerican Antitrust Institute Files Brief Opposing Rambus Decision
6/6/2008CommentaryAAI Congratulates FTC on Opening of Intel Investigation
5/30/2008AAI AnnouncementsWisconsin Law Review Publishes AAI Symposium on The Future of Monopoly and Monopolization
5/28/2008AAI Announcements58-Year Veteran of DOJ Will Receive AAI Civil Service Award
5/27/2008Press ReleaseDOJ-NAR Real Estate Settlement a Milestone for Consumers, But...
5/22/2008Press ReleaseAMERICAN ANTITRUST INSTITUTE NOTES COMMENTS BY SENATOR OBAMA ON MEDIA CONCENTRATION
5/22/2008Working PaperAAI Working Paper 08-01: Competition Policy for the Media Sector
5/15/2008AAI AnnouncementsJohn H. Shenefield to Receive Antitrust Achievement Award
5/14/2008Press ReleaseAAI Testifies on the Delta-Northwest Airline Merger
5/13/2008Official SubmissionsFTC Should Seek Rehearing on Rambus, Says AAI
5/6/2008AAI AnnouncementsAAI Endorses H.R. 5638 Bill
4/30/2008AAI AnnouncementsRegistration Open for AAI’s Annual National Conference
4/24/2008AAI AnnouncementsJeff Shinder Joins AAI Advisory Board; B.K. Lee Becomes Research Fellow; Drew Edge and Sandeep Vaheesan Named Summer Interns
4/24/2008Official SubmissionsAAI, CFA and PPF Issue Letter of Support to FTC's N-Data Consent Order
4/22/2008Official SubmissionsAAI Calls on FCC to deny XM-Sirius Merger
4/15/2008Press ReleaseAmerican Antitrust Institute Encourages Justice Department to Give Broadened Antitrust Scrutiny to Delta-Northwest Merger
4/1/2008CommentaryAmerican Anti-Rust Institute Threatens IP Suit Against ABA Antitrust Section
3/26/2008Official SubmissionsAAI Calls on FTC to Investigate Rembrandt for Anticompetitive Conduct That Threatens Digital Television Conversion
3/25/2008Press ReleaseAmerican Antitrust Institute Disheartened by DOJ’s Approval of XM-Sirius Merger
3/14/2008CommentaryA Giant Passes: In Memory of Howard Metzenbaum
3/11/2008AAI AnnouncementsPresentations From AAI's 8th Annual Energy Roundtable: The Role of Competition in Ensuring Future Resource Adequacy in U.S. Electricity Markets
3/2/2008CommentaryLande on Microsoft, Yahoo!, and Privacy as an Antitrust Issue
2/26/2008AAI AnnouncementsCall for Nominations for the Jerry S. Cohen Award for Best Antitrust Scholarship of 2007
2/21/2008CommentaryKenneth Davidson, Whither American Assistance to Competition Agencies: An FTC-DOJ Workshop
2/20/2008AAI AnnouncementsPresidential Campaign and Antitrust: Obama States His Position on Antitrust
2/19/2008CommentaryAmerican Antitrust Institute Calls on DOJ to File Lawsuit Against the XM-Sirius Merger
2/11/2008CommentaryAirline Alliances and Systems Competition
2/6/2008AAI AnnouncementsABA Summer Fellowship Available at AAI
2/6/2008Press ReleaseMicrosoft Acquisition of Yahoo!: Antitrust Concerns
1/23/2008Official SubmissionsAmicus Brief Supports FTC in Whole Foods-Wild Oats Appeal
1/10/2008Press ReleaseIntel, the Landmark Monopoly Case of the 21st Century: New York Moves into the Vacuum
1/9/2008AAI AnnouncementsAllen Grunes, Media and Antitrust Expert, Joins Advisory Board
1/5/2008AAI AnnouncementsMaurice Stucke, Media Antitrust Expert, Joins Advisory Board
12/26/2007AAI AnnouncementsInternational Competition Expert Philippe Brusick Joins AAI Advisory Board
12/18/2007CommentarySummary of Second Meeting on Private Antitrust Enforcement
12/17/2007AAI AnnouncementsMinneapolis Attorney Joe Bruckner Joins AAI Advisory Board
12/14/2007EventFuture of Private Antitrust Enforcement Symposium Materials and Audio
12/13/2007CommentaryAAI Focuses on Unusual Deal Structure in Urging DOJ To Be Skeptical About Northwest Airlines' Investment in Midwest Airlines
12/10/2007CommentaryLande and Davis Publish Report on the Future of Private Enforcement: 40 Case Studies
12/6/2007Official SubmissionsFTC Should Reject Nine West Petition to Re-open Order in Light of Leegin Opinion, AAI Urges
11/29/2007Working PaperAAI Working Paper 07-11: Enhancing Competition Through the Cy Pres Remedy: Suggested Best Practices
11/20/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Endorses Senate Bill on RPM
11/13/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Urges Supreme Court to Reaffirm "First Sale" Doctrine in Patent Law
11/6/2007CommentaryAAI Commentary Urges the FTC to Block the Merger of Google and DoubleClick
11/5/2007AAI AnnouncementsAnnouncements: Two Upcoming AAI Events
10/29/2007Working PaperAAI Working Paper #07-10. Wintel Under the Antitrust Microscope: A Comparison of the European Intel Case with the U.S. Microsoft Cases
10/17/2007CommentaryThe Competition Counterweight: Interview with Bert Foer in GCR
10/10/2007AAI AnnouncementsA Tribute to Larry Sullivan
10/2/2007CommentaryCommentary: Harry First on "Strong Spine, Weak Underbelly: The CFI Microsoft Decision"
10/2/2007CommentaryPresidential Campaign and Antitrust: Senator John Edwards' Statement
9/27/2007CommentaryPresidential Campaign and Antitrust: Obama States His Position on Antitrust
9/26/2007CommentaryFoer Comments on Problems Surrounding Indirect Purchaser Litigation
9/26/2007CommentaryCommentary: Robert Lande on How Intel's Alleged Schemes Affected U.S. Consumers
9/26/2007CommentaryJames Langenfeld and Daniel Shulman on the Future of US Federal Antitrust Enforcement
9/24/2007CommentaryMicrosoft, The European Union, and the United States: A Statement by the AAI
9/21/2007CommentaryAAI Supports Legislation to Remove the Antitrust Exemption for Major U.S. Railroads
9/20/2007CommentaryAAI and Six Merger Policy Experts Pen Letter to FERC on Electricity Merger Review
9/11/2007CommentaryCommentary: Kenneth Davidson, An Historical Approach to Competition Advocacy in Market Economies
9/8/2007AAI AnnouncementsAnnouncements: Dr. Michal Gal Named Senior Fellow; David Balto Joins Advisory Board
8/29/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Urges FTC to Investigate Intel's Monopolization Conduct in Microchips
8/27/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Urges the Court to Reject DOJ's Settlement in the Merger of Cotton Giant Monsanto/Delta and Pine Land
8/24/2007Official SubmissionsAAI, Other Consumer Groups, Urge Stay of Whole Foods Merger, But Stay Is Denied by Appeals Court
8/22/2007AAI AnnouncementsOur Movie Wins Award and Airs on PBS in D.C., Aug. 26
8/21/2007CommentaryCommentary: Robert H. Lande, The Intel Case-- Is Europe Really Picking on Another American Company? A Response to the Wall Street Journal
8/1/2007Official SubmissionsAAI and Others File Amicus Brief in Whole Foods-Wild Oats Merger, Supporting the FTC
7/30/2007Official SubmissionsCongress Should Resurrect Dr. Miles, AAI Tells Senate Judiciary Committee
7/27/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Testifies Against Health Insurance Merger in Nevada
7/16/2007Commentary2007 Conference Photos
7/14/2007AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Gains Jonathan Sallet of the Glover Park Group
7/12/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-09: Overhaul of British Legal System Can Sharpen Competition
7/11/2007CommentarySummary of Meeting on Private Antitrust Enforcement
7/7/2007CommentaryHear the FTC Out, AAI Urges on Whole Foods Acquisition
7/3/2007CommentaryPresentations From AAI's 2007 Conference on the Future of Monopoly and Monopolization
6/28/2007Press ReleasePress Release: AAI Criticizes Supreme Court Decision Reversing Ban on Resale Price Maintenance
6/26/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Amicus Brief to Wisconsin Supreme Court Argues That Tavern Owners' Agreement Not Exempt
6/25/2007Book ReviewBook Review: Bert Foer on Tom McCraw's Schumpeter
6/23/2007CommentaryPresentations From AAI's 2007 Invitational Symposium on "Buyer Power"
6/22/2007AAI AnnouncementsCareer Antitrust Civil Servants, Blecher, and Sullivan & Grimes Honored at AAI Conference
6/14/2007CommentaryAAI 2006 Conference Papers on the "IP Grab" Published in Rutgers Law Journal
6/9/2007CommentaryCommentary: Kenneth Davidson, On Maurice Stucke's Landmark Article, "Behavioral Economists at the Gate: Antitrust in the Twenty-First Century"
6/5/2007Press ReleasePress Release: AAI Calls Settlement in Merger of Monsanto and Delta and Pine Land a "Disappointing Development in Merger Enforcement"
6/5/2007Official SubmissionsOppose XM-Sirius Merger, AAI Tells FCC and DOJ
6/1/2007AAI AnnouncementsSullivan & Grimes to Receive Jerry Cohen Antitrust Scholarship Award
5/30/2007CommentaryCommentary: John Kwoka's Review of Electricity Restructuring, as Presented to the FTC
5/30/2007CommentaryCommentary: John Kwoka's Review of Electricity Restructuring, as Presented to the FTC
5/27/2007Official SubmissionsTestimony: AAI Testifies Before the Senate Joint Economic Committee on Concentration in the U.S. Petroleum Industry
5/26/2007Official SubmissionsAAI and Others File Amicus Brief in DDAVP Class Action, Supporting Consumer Standing
5/3/2007CommentaryCommentary: Irwin Stelzer on Conservative Economic Influence on U.S. Antitrust Policy
5/2/2007CommentaryMerger Enforcement in the Mining Sector
4/30/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Warns Congress About AMC's Illinois Brick Package
4/21/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Amicus Brief to Ninth Circuit Opposes Brooke Group Test in Multiproduct Bundling Case
4/20/2007AAI AnnouncementsProfile of AAI and Bert Foer in The Deal
4/16/2007CommentaryAAI Discusses Petroleum Refining and Electricity Transmission at FTC Energy Conference
4/12/2007CommentaryCommentary: Kenneth Davidson, The Disquieting Antitrust of the AMC
4/10/2007CommentaryCompetition Law360 Names AAI Advisory Board members Fox and Sweeney and Vice President Moss as "Outstanding Women" in Antitrust
4/4/2007CommentaryAAI's 7th Annual Energy Roundtable Workshop: Agenda, Report, and Presentations
4/2/2007CommentaryPost-Workshop Report on AAI's 7th Annual Energy Roundtable Workshop
4/1/2007CommentaryApril 1, 2007. LEAKED FINAL REPORT OF AMC CONTAINS MANY LAST MINUTE SURPRISES
4/1/2007CommentaryApril 1, 2007. LEAKED DRAFT OF AMC FINAL REPORT OBTAINED BY AAI
3/30/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-08: Legal and Economic Issues with the Courts’ Rulings in Pickett v. Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., a Buyer Power Case
3/28/2007AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Richard ("Rich") Gilbert Joins AAI Advisory Board
3/22/2007Working Paper
3/22/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-07: The History of Dr. Miles
3/20/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-07: Rudolph Peritz, The History of Dr. Miles
3/16/2007AAI AnnouncementsProgram for AAI Annual National Conference Announced for June 21, 2007
3/15/2007AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Gains Joshua Davis of USF Law School
3/14/2007Official SubmissionsComments of Diana Moss at FERC Technical Conference on Electricity Merger Policy
3/14/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-06: Market Power Without A Large Market Share: The Role of Imperfect Information and other “Consumer Protection” Market Failures
3/13/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-05: Cartel Investigations in the U.S.A.: A Primer
3/12/2007Working PaperWorking Paper No. 07-04: Beyond Schumpeter vs. Arrow: How Competition Fosters Innovation
3/12/2007CommentaryCommentary: Kenneth Davidson, GPRA and the Street Light Effect
3/6/2007Official SubmissionsSenate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee: AAI's Written Oversight Testimony
3/2/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Working Group Calls on AMC to Withdraw Recommendation on Indirect Purchaser Class Actions
2/26/2007Official SubmissionsCredit Suisse v. Billing: AAI Amicus Brief to Supreme Court Urges Affirmation of Second Circuit
2/26/2007Official SubmissionsLeegin Creative Leather Products v. PSKS, Inc.: AAI Amicus Brief to Supreme Court Supports Dr. Miles
2/19/2007Book ReviewBook Review: Kenneth Davidson Reviews Kenneth W. Dam's The Law-Growth Nexus
2/19/2007Official SubmissionsJoint and Several Liability: AAI Working Group Says AMC Proposal Would Have Radical Impact
2/17/2007Official SubmissionsAAI Amicus Brief Argues for S. Ct. Cert in Tamoxifen Case
2/14/2007CommentaryCommentary: Advisory Board Economists Comanor and Scherer File Amicus Brief in Leegin Supreme Court Case
2/14/2007CommentaryExpress Scripts’ Proposed Acquisition of Caremark: An Antitrust White Paper
2/1/2007AAI AnnouncementsWanted: The Best Antitrust Scholarship of 2006--A Call for Nominations for the Jerry S. Cohen Award
1/29/2007AAI AnnouncementsAAI Film FAIR FIGHT IN THE MARKETPLACE Is Going National
1/29/2007Book ReviewBook Review: Second Edition of John M. Connor, Global Price Fixing
1/25/2007Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 07-02. Competition in U.S. Petroleum Refining and Marketing: Industry Trends (Part I)
1/25/2007Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 07-03. Competition in U.S. Petroleum Refining and Marketing: Review of the Economic Literature (Part II)
1/22/2007AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Richard ("Rick") Brunell Becomes Senior Fellow and Director of Legal Advocacy
1/22/2007AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Robert Skitol and Diana Moss Elected to AAI Board of Directors
1/13/2007Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 07-01: Statistics on Modern Private International Cartels, 1990-2005
1/10/2007AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Craig Wildfang, Charles Wright Join Advisory Board
12/21/2006Official SubmissionsBroadcom v. Qualcomm Amicus Brief
12/19/2006Commentary
12/19/2006CommentaryCommentary: An Antitrust Agenda for Congress in 2007
12/18/2006CommentaryCommentary: An Antitrust Agenda for Congress in 2007
12/14/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Richard O. Zerbe Joins Advisory Board
12/12/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Jonathan Rubin, Thomas Greaney Join AAI Advisory Board
11/30/2006Working PaperWorking Paper 06-07: Mr. Magoo Visits Wal-Mart: Finding the Right Lens for Antitrust.
11/29/2006Working PaperWorking Paper 06-06: The Threat to U.S. Lawyers from Competition by Multidisciplinary Practices (MDPs): Is It Gone?
11/29/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Submission: Sperry v. Crompton, AAI Amicus Brief Filed in NY Court of Appeals
11/28/2006CommentaryCommentary: Warren Grimes, Loyalty Discounts
11/28/2006CommentaryCommentary: Warren Grimes, Requirements Ties
11/20/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Senior Fellow Jonathan Rubin Departing AAI for Law Firm
11/18/2006Press ReleasePress Release: AAI Issues White Paper on Monsanto Acquisition of Delta and Pine Land
11/18/2006CommentaryCommentary: Monsanto Acquisition of Delta and Pine Land -- a White Paper
11/15/2006CommentaryCommentary: Monsanto v. Scruggs: An Update by Mark Patterson
11/15/2006Official SubmissionsAn Evaluation of Private Antitrust Enforcement, 29 Case Studies, Was Submitted by the AAI to the AMC
10/30/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Westermann Named Research Fellow to Study Economics of Arbitration Affecting Antitrust.
10/25/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: ATT-Bell South Merger - AAI Urges FCC to Reject Parties' Proposed Conditions.
10/25/2006Press ReleasePress Release: AAI's Comments to FCC on the ATT-BellSouth Merger.
10/23/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: Rambus -- FTC Grants Leave to AAI for Amicus Brief.
10/17/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: AAI Amicus Brief in Supreme Court's Twombly Case Urges No Revision in Conspiracy Pleading Standard.
10/16/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: AAI Amicus Brief in Weyerhaeuser Urges Supreme Court Not to Impose Brooke Group Standard.
10/13/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: AAI Amicus Brief in Weyerhaeuser Urges Supreme Court Not to Impose Brooke Group Standard.
10/12/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: Response to Rambus' Objections to AAI Amicus Brief.
10/6/2006AAI AnnouncementsAbout AAI: Professor Mical Gal and Attorney Mauro Grinberg Join Advisory Board.
10/6/2006Official SubmissionsOfficial Filing: AAI Amicus Brief Request to Minnesota Supreme Court Supports Indirect Purchasers.
10/1/2006CommentaryCommentary: Kenneth Davidson, Assisting Foreign Competition Agencies and the AMC Recommendations.
9/22/2006Press ReleaseAAI Cheers N.J. as Exelon-PSEG Merger Terminates
9/21/2006CommentaryReal Estate Competition - Norm Hawker's Summary of the AAI's Symposium
9/21/2006CommentaryReal Estate Competition - Symposium Issue of Real Estate Law Journal
9/20/2006Official SubmissionsArbitration Clause Bar on Antitrust Class Actions Challenged in AAI Brief to 2nd Circuit
9/13/2006AAI AnnouncementsThe Future of Aftermarkets in Systems Competition: an Invitational Symposium.
9/13/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI and CUTS Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Collaboration
9/8/2006CommentaryAlbert A. Foer, U.S. Policies Toward Foreign Cartels: A Foercast
9/4/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI Announcements: Two Research Fellows Named
9/4/2006AAI AnnouncementsTwo Research Fellows Named: Stratis Camatsos and Jonathan Z. Cohen
8/28/2006AAI AnnouncementsINCSOC ISSUES BIENNIAL REPORT
8/28/2006AAI AnnouncementsAAI and CUTS Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Collaboration
8/23/2006Book ReviewSpencer Weber Waller's Biography of Thurman Arnold
8/23/2006Press ReleaseAAI Applauds DOJ for Sound Remedy in Largest U.S. Electricity Merger
8/23/2006Book ReviewSpencer Waller Weber's biography of Thurmond Arnold, reviewed by Don Resnikoff
8/7/2006CommentaryAlbert A. Foer, The Future of Monopolization
8/7/2006CommentaryDarren Bush, Love Field Agreement Shows No Love for Consumers
7/28/2006CommentaryStandard Setting: Summary of Breakout Session at AAI's Conference on IP
7/26/2006CommentaryEleanor Fox on Aftermarkets in International Context
7/25/2006Official SubmissionsATT-Bell South: Answers to Committee Questions
7/18/2006Official SubmissionsTelecomm-Tunney Heats Up: AAI Responds to Objectors
7/17/2006Official SubmissionsAAI Seeks to Intervene in Tunney Act Hearing on Telecomm Mergers
7/10/2006Official SubmissionsAMC: Comments of AAI Working Group on Civil Remedies
7/5/2006AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes: Hillary Greene, Dan Gustafson Join AAI Advisory Board
6/30/2006Official SubmissionsAAI AMC Working Group on Criminal Remedies Files Comments
6/30/2006Official SubmissionsAAI Urges FTC to Investigate Pricing Realities in Residential Real Estate
6/27/2006CommentaryElectricity Mergers: Moss Discusses Approval Thicket
6/23/2006Official SubmissionsATT-BellSouth: AAI's Testimony to Senate Antitrust Subcommittee, June 22, 2006
6/15/2006Official SubmissionsRubin Addresses European Commission on Foreclosure Issues
6/15/2006Official SubmissionsRubin Addresses European Commission on Foreclosure Issues
6/15/2006AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes: Dan Small Joins Advisory Board
6/15/2006Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 06-05: Illinois Brick Settlements Data Base
6/6/2006Official SubmissionsAuthorized Generic Drugs: AAI Joins Consumers in Supporting FTC Study
5/31/2006AAI AnnouncementsSeeking Comments: AAI's Systems Competition Project
5/23/2006Official SubmissionsConsider Competition Factors, AAI Urges D.C. Council as It Deals with Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles
5/12/2006EventThe Future of Aftermarkets in Systems Competition: an Invitational Symposium
5/9/2006Official SubmissionsAAI Endorses California Bill to Enhance Cartwright Act
5/4/2006Official SubmissionsAT&T-BellSouth: AAI Recommends Broadband-Centric Competitive Analysis to the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee Examining the Proposed Merger
5/3/2006Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 06-04: Antitrust in the USA, A Primer
5/2/2006Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 06-03: Regional Sports Networks, Competition, and the Consumer
4/30/2006Press ReleaseAMD v. Intel: AAI Holds Press Briefing
4/26/2006CommentaryWhirlpool, Maytag, the DoJ, and Transparency
4/25/2006CommentaryAMD v. Intel: A Briefing Paper on the Next Landmark Monopolization Case
4/13/2006CommentaryKenneth Davidson, Promoting the Rule of Law Abroad, The Professionals’ Critiques
4/13/2006CommentaryRobert Steiner, Vertical Competition and How to Measure It
4/13/2006AAI AnnouncementsTulane Law Review Publishes AAI Conference on Creative Remedies
4/13/2006AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Richard Brunell Joins Advisory Board
4/10/2006Official SubmissionsATT-Bell South Merger: AAI Says Merger Threatens Inter-Modal Broadband and Private Line Competition
4/1/2006AAI AnnouncementsAPRIL 1: As U.S. Attorney General Gonzales Confidentially Reports, There Is Nothing Funny About Antitr
3/30/2006Official SubmissionsPublic Comments of AAI to EC Are Supportive of Article 82 Discussion Paper
3/23/2006CommentaryAAI Responds to WSJ Editorial on Whirlpool-Maytag
3/13/2006CommentaryMichael Lynch, Why Economists Are Wrong to Neglect Retailing and How Steiner's Theory Provides an Explanation of Important Regularities
3/4/2006Book ReviewBruce Abramson, Digital Phoenix. Reviewed by Diana Moss
2/28/2006Official SubmissionsAntitrust Modernization Commission: Transparency and Process
2/27/2006CommentaryPost-Workshop Report on AAI's 6th annual Energy Roundtable
2/23/2006Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 06-02: The Great Global Vitamins Conspiracy: Sanctions and Deterrence
2/15/2006CommentaryKenneth Davidson Compares FTC and EC Studies of Divestiture Remedies in Mergers
2/15/2006CommentaryElectricity: PUHCA Repeal -- Moss Identifies Competitive Issues for NARUC
2/15/2006CommentaryElectricity: PUHCA Repeal -- Moss Identifies Competitive Issues for NARUC
2/8/2006CommentaryWarren Grimes on the Korea Fair Trade Commission's Decision in Its Microsoft Case
1/31/2006Book ReviewJohn Steele Gordon, An Empire of Wealth, reviewed by Albert A. Foer
1/20/2006Official SubmissionsAdvisory Board Notes: Lawrence J. White's Testimony before the AMC on Merger Enforcement
1/18/2006CommentaryKenneth Davidson on The Future of Free Markets in the Three Chinas
1/17/2006CommentaryAAI White Paper on Whirlpool Acquisition of Maytag Urges Rejection
1/9/2006Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 06-01: Antitrust Remedies - Bibliography
1/2/2006Official SubmissionsExelon-PSEG Merger: Moss Statement to NJ Outlines Competitive Issues
12/30/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: John Kwoka on Post-PUHCA Electricity Consolidation
12/20/2005Official SubmissionsCipro and Tamoxifen Cases: AAI Amicus Brief Seeks Rehearing in 2nd Circuit
12/20/2005CommentaryKenneth Davidson on The FTC Monitor Trustee
12/19/2005Official SubmissionsAMC: Testimony of Diana Moss re Regulated Industries
12/9/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Bob Steiner, The Evolution and Application of Dual-Stage Thinking
12/9/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes: Eric Cramer Joins Advisory Board
12/1/2005Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 05-11: Half-Time at The Antitrust Modernization Commission
11/28/2005Book ReviewKenneth Davidson on a Book by Michael Porter and Charles Weller
11/18/2005Official SubmissionsPromoting Competition in Electricity Markets: AAI Comments to Task Force
11/15/2005EventAAI Hosted Symposium on Competition in Residential Real Estate Brokerage Industry
11/15/2005Official SubmissionsTexaco v. Dagher : AAI Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court
11/14/2005CommentaryRubin Speech to Credit Reporting Association Raises Questions about Aftermarkets
11/11/2005CommentaryJon Rubin's Editorial on the Telecommunications Mergers Recently Approved by Gov
11/11/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes. Jonathan Rubin on The Truth about Trinko
11/11/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes. Phil Weiser on The Relation Between Antitrust and Regulation in a Deregulatory Era
11/10/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: James Brock on Merger Mania
11/10/2005Official SubmissionsJ.B.D.L. Corp. v. Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories: AAI on Amicus Brief to 6th Circuit
11/8/2005CommentaryDiana Moss' Op-Ed on Electricity Mergers in The Deal
11/7/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Peritz to co-edit series on competition law & economics
10/31/2005CommentaryJudge Sam Alito and Antitrust
10/27/2005Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 05-10: Cy Pres As An Antitrust Remedy
10/5/2005Press ReleaseTransformative Telecom Mergers, Topic of AAI Press Briefing
10/3/2005EventProgram on AMC to be Co-Sponsored by AAI in San Francisco, Oct. 8
10/2/2005Official SubmissionsMedical Waste Disposal Industry: AAI Report to Antitrust Enforcement Officials
10/1/2005Official SubmissionsAMC: Comments of AAI Working Group on Criminal Remedies
9/28/2005Official SubmissionsIndependent Ink: AAI Files Amicus Brief Supporting Rebuttable Presumption
9/27/2005CommentaryKenneth Davidson on Enforcement Against Gunjumping
9/26/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes: Tom Horton, Steve Martin, and Marc Seltzer Join Advisory Board
9/21/2005EventAAI Symposium on Competition in the Residential Real Estate Brokerage Industry
9/13/2005Official SubmissionsGovernment Should Investigate Merger that Is Part of Basketball Tournament Settlement, AAI Says
9/9/2005CommentaryChief Justice Nominee Roberts and Antitrust
9/9/2005CommentaryDOJ Complaint Against Realtors Praised by AAI
9/6/2005CommentaryIP Remedies: Summary of Breakout Session at June 21 AAI Conference
8/10/2005CommentaryAMC: Summary of Robinson-Patman Hearings
7/29/2005CommentaryClass Action Remedies: Report on AAI Breakout Session
7/18/2005Official SubmissionsExclusionary Conduct: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to AMC
7/18/2005Official SubmissionsEnforcement Institutions: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to AMC
7/17/2005Official SubmissionsRegulated Industries: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to the AMC
7/16/2005Official SubmissionsImmunities and Exemptions: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to AMC
7/16/2005Official SubmissionsThe New Economy: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to the AMC
7/16/2005Official SubmissionsThe New Economy: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to the AMC
7/15/2005Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 05-07: Technological Innovation and Monopolization
7/14/2005AAI AnnouncementsMeet www.energymerger.org, AAI's New Clearinghouse for Exelon-PSEG Merger
7/14/2005Official SubmissionsMerger Enforcement: AAI Working Group Submits Comments to AMC
7/14/2005Official SubmissionsInternational Issues: Comments of AAI Working Group to AMC
7/14/2005Event2005 AAI Conference Photos
7/7/2005CommentaryCreative Thinking About Remedies by Federal Agencies
7/5/2005AAI AnnouncementsKenneth Davidson Named a Senior Fellow of AAI. His Farewell Message to FTC
7/5/2005Official SubmissionsThe Robinson-Patman Act Should Be Reformed, Not Repealed, AAI Working Group on R-P Reports to AMC
6/17/2005Official SubmissionsWorking Group on Remedies Files Its Comments with AMC
6/9/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Jim Brown and Gary French Join Advisory Board
6/8/2005AAI AnnouncementsAAI Launches Real Estate Competition Project
6/7/2005Official SubmissionsProcter & Gamble and Gillette: AAI Urges FTC to Examine Category Management Factors
5/26/2005Working PaperAAI WORKING PAPER NO. 05-06: Corporate Structure and the Financial Support of U.S. Symphony Orchestras
5/25/2005EventBreakout Sessions Designated for AAI's June 21 Annual Conference
5/23/2005AAI AnnouncementsAAI Sponsors Congressional Staff Briefing on Telecom Mergers
5/16/2005Official SubmissionsComments of AAI to FCC re: Verizon Acquisition of MCI
5/16/2005Working PaperWorking Paper 05-05: Rethinking U.S. Antitrust and Intellectual Property Rights
5/16/2005Working PaperWorking Paper 05-05: Rethinking U.S. Antitrust and Intellectual Property Rights
5/5/2005Official SubmissionsMonsanto v. Scruggs: AAI Amicus Brief in Key IP Appeal
4/26/2005Official SubmissionsSBC-AT&T: AAI Comments to FCC, Saying to Go Slow and Consider MCI's Future at Same Time
4/26/2005AAI AnnouncementsAntitrust Writing Award to be Presented to Andy Gavil at AAI Conference
4/26/2005CommentaryVertical Debate Continues: FTC Staff Responds to AAI Working Paper's Critique re Vertical Restraints and AAI Replies
4/26/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Antitrust Law and Economics, Edited by Jack Kirkwood, Now Available
4/26/2005EventAAI Invitational Roundtable on Complexity, Networks and the Modernization of Antitrust
4/19/2005Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 05-04. Economists Respond to FTC Staff Paper on Vertical Restraints
4/13/2005Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 05-03: Antitrust Analysis of Exclusionary Arrangements Involving Slotting Allowances and Fees: Issues and Insights
4/12/2005Official SubmissionsReject Exelon-PSEG Merger Plan, AAI Urges FERC
4/10/2005AAI AnnouncementsNetwork Access, Regulation and Antitrust: AAI's First Book is Published by Routledge
4/4/2005Official SubmissionsAAI Sends U.S. Sentencing Commission Its Working Paper on Cartel Remedies
4/1/2005AAI AnnouncementsApril 1, 2005. Special to AAI: Antitrust Controlled by Jerks , Says New Report
3/31/2005AAI AnnouncementsSpecial to AAI: Antitrust Controlled by Jerks, Says New Report
3/31/2005CommentaryQuasi-Immunities, Paper by AAI's Jonathan Rubin, Presented at ABA Panel
3/31/2005CommentaryRegulation-Based Antitrust Quasi-Immunity, paper by Jonathan Rubin
3/24/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Darren Bush Joins Advisory Board
3/24/2005Press ReleaseAAI Hosts Press Briefing on Telecommunications Mergers: Jonathan Rubin's Statement
3/22/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes. Irwin Stelzer's Lecture at the Competition Appeals Tribunal, London, March 15, 2005
3/18/2005Official SubmissionsTwo Communications to Antitrust Modernization Commission
3/16/2005CommentaryDentsply Decision: Restorative Dental Surgery from the Third Circuit, by Warren Grimes
3/14/2005Official SubmissionsAAI Files Comments in FERC Rulemaking on Market-Based Rates
3/14/2005Official SubmissionsLetter to Senate Judiciary Committee Prefers Qwest to Verizon in MCI Battle
3/14/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Mark Patterson Joins AAI Advisory Board
3/10/2005CommentaryMarket Power and Electricity: Moss at University of Houston
3/9/2005Official SubmissionsLande Testifies for Maryland Illinois Brick Repealer Legislation
3/2/2005AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Bonny E. Sweeney Joins AAI Advisory Board
3/1/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes. Phil Weiser on the Reconcentration of Telecommunications
2/28/2005CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes. Greg Gundlach Testifies in California on Slotting Fees.
2/28/2005CommentaryBuyer Power and Economic Policy, by Roger G. Noll.
2/27/2005CommentaryExploiting Buyer Power: Lessons from the Grocery Trade, by Paul W. Dobson.
2/27/2005CommentaryAnticompetitive Overbuying by Power Buyers by Steven C. Salop
2/22/2005AAI AnnouncementsSpecial Edition of Antitrust Bulletin on AAI's Steinerfest is Now Available.
2/21/2005Working PaperAAI Working Paper #05-02: Competition Policy as a Political Bargain
2/20/2005CommentaryDiana Moss' Summary of AAI Electricity Workshop Proceedings
2/16/2005CommentaryWhat Do Exit Polls and Flu Vaccine Shortages Have in Common?
2/14/2005AAI AnnouncementsAntitrust Law Journal Features AAI Buyer Power Papers
2/13/2005Official SubmissionsN.Y. Should Permit Indirect Purchaser Class Actions, AAI Amicus Brief Argues.
2/13/2005EventSymposium on Academic Publishing and Antitrust Was Co-Sponsored by AAI on Feb. 11
2/10/2005AAI AnnouncementsAAI Initiates Unique Antitrust Education Project in California
2/10/2005CommentarySocial Security and Antitrust: an essay by Bert Foer
2/2/2005Book ReviewBook Notice: Paul London's The Competition Solution
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: APPA President Alan Richardson Looks at Open Access, Ten Years Later
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: Robert McDiarmid
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: John Hilke, FTC Economist
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: William Hogan, Harvard University
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: Gregory Werden, DOJ Economist
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: William Kovacic, GWU
1/25/2005CommentaryAAI Energy Roundtable: California Chief AAG Tom Greene
1/25/2005EventAAI Held 5th Annual (invitation only) Energy Roundtable on Jan. 11.
1/25/2005AAI AnnouncementsAAI Conducts Its 5th Annual (invitation only) Workshop on Electricity Restructuring.
1/16/2005AAI AnnouncementsAAI Names 8 Working Groups to Focus on Antitrust Modernization Commission, and Notifies AMC
1/10/2005AAI AnnouncementsNine Working Groups Established by AAI to Assist Antitrust Modernization Commission
1/4/2005Official SubmissionsAAI to Antitrust Modernization Commission: Expand Your Agenda on I.P.
12/28/2004CommentaryThe Importance of State Antitrust Enforcement: Lloyd Constantine's Remarks
12/27/2004AAI AnnouncementsAdvisory Board Notes. Prof. James W. Brock Joins AAI Advisory Board
12/22/2004Press ReleaseStay in EU Microsoft Case Denied -- AAI Press Release
12/10/2004Book ReviewHoliday Review of Antitrust Books by Bert Foer
12/1/2004Book ReviewBook Review: The Keystone Advantage by Iansiti and Levien, reviewed by Bert Foer
11/17/2004Working PaperAAI WORKING PAPER #04-05: Price-Fixing Overcharges: Legal and Economic Evidence
11/3/2004Working PaperAAI WORKING PAPER #04-04: The Federal Trade Commission and the Professions
10/29/2004Working PaperAAI Working Paper 04-03. An Industrial Organization Perspective on the Influenza Vaccine Shortage
10/29/2004CommentaryCould the U.S. Government Have Prevented the Flu Vaccine Shortage? An Industrial Organization Perspective
10/29/2004CommentaryRenamed Voter News Service Risks Another Failure
10/5/2004Official SubmissionsComments of the AAI to the Antitrust Modernization Commission
10/4/2004Working PaperAAI Working Paper 04-02: Electricity Mergers, Economic Analysis, and Consistency: Why FERC Needs to Change Its Approach
9/21/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Robert Steiner on the Combination of Exclusive Dealing and Resale Price Maintenance
8/31/2004Working PaperAAI Working Paper No. 05-09: The Goals of Antitrust: Thoughts on Consumer Welfare in the U.S.
8/30/2004AAI AnnouncementsCommentary: Kenneth Davidson, Right Regulation: The Due Burden of Premerger Notification
8/11/2004Working PaperAAI Working Paper 04-01: How High Do Cartels Raise Prices? Implications for Reform of Sentencing Guidelines
8/10/2004CommentaryBuyer Power and Retailing: Conference Breakout Session
8/3/2004CommentaryReport on Buyer Power and Agriculture Breakout Session
8/3/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Robert Steiner's The Nature and Benefits of National Brand/Private Label Competition
8/2/2004EventPhotographs from AAI's Fifth Annual Conference, June 22, 2004
7/29/2004Official SubmissionsAAI Reports to FCC on Competition Issues as Broadcast Flag Proceeding Nears Decision on Approval of Interim Certifications of Content Protection Technologies
7/23/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Stephen Ross on French Soccer and TV Rights
7/23/2004CommentaryBuyer Power and Health Care, A Summary of Conference Breakout Session
7/22/2004CommentaryCan Antitrust Save Academic Publishing? Bert Foer's Speech to American Library Association
7/21/2004CommentaryCategory Management: Commissioner Tom Leary's Latest Thoughts
7/19/2004Official SubmissionsIndirect Purchasers Should Have Recovery Under Ohio Law, AAI Amicus Brief Tells Ohio Supreme Court
7/18/2004CommentaryRobert H. Lande, Why Antitrust Damage Levels Should Be Raised
7/15/2004AAI AnnouncementsBeware Buyer Power, Legal Times Article by Robert H. Lande
7/14/2004AAI AnnouncementsBook Review: Antitrust and the Formation of the Postwar World, By Wyatt Wells.
7/13/2004CommentaryBeware Buyer Power, Legal Times Article by Robert H. Lande
7/2/2004CommentaryWal-Mart Chairman's Address to AAI Buyer Power Conference
7/2/2004CommentarySteiner's Two-stage Vision: Implications for Antitrust Analysis, by William S. Comanor
7/2/2004CommentaryMichael Lynch: Toward a Formal Model of Steiner's Dual Stage Theory of Manufacturing and Retailing
6/25/2004AAI AnnouncementsAAI's Moss Testifies Before Two FERC Technical Workshops.
6/25/2004AAI AnnouncementsAAI's Moss Testifies Before Two FERC Technical Workshops.
6/25/2004Official SubmissionsAAI's Moss Testifies Before Two FERC Technical Workshops
6/24/2004Official SubmissionsFoer Urges Senators to Drop Hold on Appointments to FTC
6/24/2004Official SubmissionsAntitrust Exemption for Satellite Carriers Opposed by AAI
6/9/2004EventBreakout Sessions for June 22 Buyer Power Conference Will Focus on Retailing, Food/Agriculture, and Health Care.
5/17/2004Official SubmissionsAAI Amicus Brief in FTC Rambus Appeal
4/28/2004AAI AnnouncementsFormer AAG and Hogan & Hartson Stalwart, Lee Loevinger
4/26/2004CommentaryTOWARD A BORDERLESS MARKET FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
4/21/2004Book ReviewAdvisory Board Notes: F.M. Scherer Has Published Quarter Notes and Bank Notes
4/14/2004Official SubmissionsBroadcast Flag Filings of AAI at the FCC Oppose Certifications for Digital Content Protection Technologies
3/26/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Rudolph Peritz on Microsoft Case
3/26/2004CommentaryNo Wonder They Dislike Us: US Admonishes Europe for Protecting Itself from Microsoft's Predation
3/26/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Donald Baker's Take on Microsoft Case
3/24/2004Official SubmissionsDigital TV Planning Requires Consultation among FCC, DOJ, FTC, and EU, Says AAI Letter to Agencies
3/23/2004CommentaryBriefing Paper on the European Microsoft Case
3/19/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Amicus brief in Empigran S.Ct. case by John Connors et al.
3/19/2004CommentaryCointegration and Antitrust: essay by AAI Fellow Jonathan Rubin, published by Economics Committee Newsletter
3/16/2004Official SubmissionsReply Comments Filed by AAI in FCC Rulemakings re Digital Television
3/12/2004AAI AnnouncementsCombining Horizontal and Vertical Analysis in Antitrust
3/10/2004CommentaryMicrosoft: There's a Media Player Story in the U.S., Too
3/4/2004CommentaryGiant Tobacco Merger Has Major Antitrust Problems
3/1/2004AAI AnnouncementsBest Antitrust Scholarship in 2003
2/17/2004CommentaryDairy Cooperative Transaction Questioned in AAI Briefing Paper
2/17/2004Commentary"The Evolving Role of Competition in Electricity Restructuring," A Report on the AAI's 4th Annual Energy Roundtable Workshop
2/17/2004CommentarySome Thoughts on Concentration, Market Shares, and Merger Enforcement Policy
2/16/2004CommentaryIn Search of a Electricity Restructuring Policy: Key Competition Issues in a "Mid-Course Correction"
2/13/2004Official SubmissionsProvide Protections for Competition, AAI Tells FCC in Digital Broadcast Copy Protection Submission
2/10/2004CommentaryIs Antitrust Endangered By the Right?
2/10/2004CommentaryAAI Issues Statement on Mergers and Concentration Critical of Current Policies
2/8/2004CommentaryRefusals to Deal After Trinko
2/6/2004CommentaryAnalysis of Antitrust Challenges to Category Captain Arrangements by Debra M. Desrochers, Gregory T. Gundlach, and Albert A. Foer
1/23/2004AAI AnnouncementsBuffalo Law Review Antitrust Symposium Issue (51:4, Fall 2003)Provides Papers of AAI Annual Conference
1/22/2004CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: John Connor Comments on the Crandall-Winston Attack on Antitrust
1/19/2004CommentaryThe Decline of Public Benefit in Copyrights and Patents
1/9/2004AAI Announcements2004 Antitrust Achievement Award to Be Presented to Lloyd Constantine at June 22 AAI Conference in Washington, D.C.
12/16/2003CommentaryCompetition or Reliability in Electricity? What the Coming Policy Shift Means for Restructuring. AAI Vice President Diana L. Moss presented findings of AAI report at press briefing in Washington on December 16.
12/3/2003CommentaryElectricity in Transition: Key Issues on the Policy Research Agenda
12/3/2003Book ReviewA Review of Joseph Wilson's Book, Globalization and the Limits of National Merger Control Laws, by Bert Foer (reprinted from FTC:WATCH, Nov. 17, 2003).
11/16/2003Official SubmissionsGraduate Medical Education Protection Act of 2003 Should Not Be Allowed to Create New Antitrust Exemption Without Hearings and During Pendency of On-Going Litigation, AAI Letter Advises House Judiciary Committee
11/16/2003CommentaryPromotion of Antitrust and the Public Interest Through Cy Pres Distribution, a Research Memorandum by AAI Research Fellow Hiromitsu Miyakawa.
11/6/2003Official SubmissionsDOJ Responds to AAI Tunney Comments on Hispanic TV-Radio Merger
11/6/2003CommentaryN.Y. Antitrust Chief Jay L. Himes Addresses AAI Colloquium on Issues Confronting States and Plaintiffs Class Action Bar
11/6/2003CommentaryMultilateral competition policy after Cancun
10/23/2003CommentaryAAI Research Fellow Jonathan Rubin Explains Anticompetitive Issues in Broadcast Flag Op-Ed, Reprinted from FTC:WATCH
10/21/2003Book ReviewMini-Review: 2nd ed. of Disner's Antitrust Law for Business Lawyers: Questions, Answers, Law, and Commentary, Has Been Published by ALI-ABA.
10/21/2003Book ReviewMini-Review: 2nd ed. of Disner's Antitrust Law for Business Lawyers: Questions, Answers, Law, and Commentary, Has Been Published by ALI-ABA.
10/21/2003Official SubmissionsBill to Increase Criminal Penalties But to Partially Detreble Civil Damages Is Criticized in AAI Letter to Congress
10/13/2003CommentaryAntitrust Has an Ethical Component that Has Not Been Fully Understood or Developed, AAI Research Fellow Norman Hawker Tells NAAG Antitrust Task Force at Oct. 1 Meeting in Washington.
10/13/2003CommentaryThe 2003 Nobel Prize in Economics Has Relevance for Antitrust
10/13/2003CommentaryInternational Antitrust and the Doha Dome
10/13/2003Commentary"The American Antitrust Institute: The First Five Years of a Virtual Public Interest Network," by AAI President Bert Foer
10/1/2003CommentaryAlfred Kahn, Recovering from Auto Crash, Moves Out of Hospital in Ithaca, NY. Here we have Dr. Kahn's remarks at the AAI Conference last June 24, just prior to the accident, when he received the AAI's Antitrust Achievement Award.
10/1/2003CommentaryA Response to the Wall Street Journal's Editorial Attacks on Antitrust: "Cartel catylist at work: a note on Holman Jenkins," an aai column by John M. Connor and Albert A. Foer
10/1/2003Book ReviewAdvisory Board Notes: Fourth Edition of John E. Kwoka, Jr., and Lawrence J. White (eds.), The Antitrust Revolution: Economics, Competition, and Policy, has been published by Oxford University Press (527 pp.) $49.95 paper; $79.95 (cloth).
10/1/2003CommentaryCategory Captains and Antitrust: Report on the AAI's Forum, Prepared by Rapporteur Gabrielle Herschee-Hunter
10/1/2003CommentaryThe U.S. Unilateral Hypothesis: U.S. International Antitrust Policy Should Not Be Viewed as Unilateralist, Foer Tells Conference on Globalization and Antitrust in Italy.
10/1/2003Official SubmissionsEleventh Circuit, in Disagreement with Sixth, Rules Against Per Se Illegality in Hytrin Generic Drug Case. AAI amicus brief had supported per se holding of lower court. Opinion focuses on exclusionary rights of patentee. Supreme Court resolution seems necessary
9/9/2003Official SubmissionsMortgage Credit Reporting Market Has Competitive Problems, AAI Tells Congress. AAI Research Fellow Jonathan Rubin's Report, Endorsed by CFA, Cites Price Squeeze by National Credit Repositories.
9/9/2003CommentaryJohn Kwoka's Response to the Crandall/Winston Attack on Antitrust Policy. A Northeastern University Economics Department Working Paper.
9/9/2003CommentaryFirst Data/Concord Merger: A Background Briefing on the Antitrust Issues
8/22/2003CommentaryYellow and Roadway: F.M. Scherer Talks About the Big Trucking Merger
8/7/2003CommentarySmithfield Acquisition of Farmland Foods: Proposed Pork Processing Acquisition Raises Cutting Edge Antitrust Issues
8/6/2003CommentaryA Background Briefing on the European Microsoft Case
8/4/2003AAI AnnouncementsReport on Alfred Kahn
8/4/2003CommentaryStatement of the American Antitrust Institute on DOJ’s Closing of the Orbitz Investigation
7/31/2003CommentaryRepealing Common Sense: What PUHCA Means to Consumers
7/25/2003Official SubmissionsAAI Comments to FTC on Settlement of Nestle Acquisition of Dreyer's in Superpremium Ice Cream Market; Questions Whether Remedy of Divesting Mixed Assets to CoolBrands Will Restore Competition.
7/24/2003AAI AnnouncementsProfessor John M. Connor, an agricultural economist at Purdue University, has joined the AAI Advisory Board. Connor received the Jerry S. Cohen Award for Antitrust Scholarship at the June 24 conference of the AAI for his book, Global Price Fixing.
7/23/2003Official SubmissionsAAI Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court's Trinko Case. Brief by Jonathan L. Rubin argues for maintaining antitrust together with regulation during deregulation transition period, and against government-supported modifications to essential facilities and monopoly leveraging doctrines.
7/11/2003Official SubmissionsFTC Preliminary Five-Year Strategic Plan Includes Backward Step in Resource Allocation, Says AAI Comment Letter
7/11/2003CommentaryPutting the Antitrust Modernization Commission into Perspective: an essay by Bert Foer on the history of blue ribbon antitrust study commissions, with specific proposals for the latest (if it gets funded).
6/19/2003AAI AnnouncementsState of Utah awards research grant to AAI to study medical waste industry.
6/14/2003Official SubmissionsPosition of AAI's Amicus Brief in Cardizem Case that Payments to Generic Drug Manufacturer by Patent Drug Manufacturer in Settlement of Litigation Claim Was Per Se Illegal, Has Been Upheld by the 6th Circuit.
5/31/2003Official SubmissionsThe Baseball Antitrust Exemption Lives, But with Criticism, in the Eleventh Circuit
5/12/2003CommentaryAirborne and DHL: some policy considerations
5/12/2003CommentaryElectricity Restructuring: Time to Focus on Key Transitional Issues, Says Diana Moss in Legal Times
5/1/2003CommentaryCredit Card Wars: Context of a Consumer Victory
4/19/2003CommentaryAAI Fellow Jim Langenfeld Presents Statement to FTC-DOJ Health Care Hearings on Hospital Mergers (Power Point Presentation)
4/15/2003CommentaryThe European Union's Microsoft case: no time for jingoism
4/8/2003AAI AnnouncementsAntitrust and Category Captains--Roundtable Discussion--June 23, 2003--National Press Club, Washington D.C.
4/1/2003AAI AnnouncementsApril Fool's Day: Bush Announces Antitrust Agencies to be Merged Into Department of Homeland Security.
3/19/2003Official SubmissionsComputerized Airline Reservation Systems
3/19/2003CommentaryINCSOC, an international network of public interest organizations supporting competition laws, has been formed in Geneva. A report by Bert Foer, reprinted from FTC:WATCH.
3/19/2003CommentaryThinking about the European Microsoft Case: F.M. Scherer Discusses the Relevance of the IBM Case.
2/27/2003Official SubmissionsAAI Argues in Amicus Brief to 1st Circuit that Federal Court Cannot Enjoin a State from Suing under State's Antitrust Statute, Even After FTC Permitted Merger to Proceed (Kevin O'Connor of the AAI Advisory Board on the brief).
2/27/2003Official SubmissionsIn FCC Filing on Important Digital Rights Management proposal, AAI Raises Antitrust Questions About "Broadcast Flag" approach.(Jonathan Rubin, AAI Research Fellow, counsel)
2/27/2003AAI AnnouncementsGuidelines for Operation of the American Antitrust Institute
2/15/2003CommentaryA Preview of the European Microsoft Case? Douglas Rosenthal Argues That There Are Viable Precedents in U.S. Law for Possible Strong EC Decision Against Microsoft
2/15/2003Book ReviewAdvisory Board Notes: Professor Eleanor Fox of NYU Law School has published Cases and Materials on the Competition Law of the European Union.
2/11/2003Book ReviewAdvisory Board Note: Gavil, Kovacic,and Baker's Antitrust Law in Perspective: Cases, Concepts and Problems in Competition Policy (American Casebook Series®) was recently published by Advisory Board members Andrew Gavil and Jonathan Baker and former member William Kovacic. We reproduce the preface
2/11/2003CommentaryThird Annual AAI Electricity Restructuring Roundtable Reveals Increasing Need to Plan for Long-Term Transition, with Unique Mixture of Competition and Regulation. Report and Presentations are here
2/11/2003CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Professor Eleanor Fox has recently authored an article, What is Harm to Competition? Exclusionary Practices and Anticompetitive Effect
2/11/2003CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: ICN Report Professor Eleanor Fox was the Rapporteur for the First Annual Conference of the International Competition Network, held in Naples in September 2002. Her detailed report, which may also be found on the ICN website, is here.
1/22/2003Official SubmissionsAmicus Brief to Supreme Court of Arizona (By AAI Senior Research Fellow Warren Grimes) Urges State to Join Majority of States That Provide Antitrust Relief to Indirect Purchasers.
1/22/2003Book ReviewProf. John Connor of Purdue University, a frequent informal advisor to AAI, has authored a large book titled Global Price Fixing: Our Customes Are Our Enemy. Here it is reviewed by Prof. Douglas Greer.
1/9/2003Official SubmissionsAAI Statement to Senate Commerce Committee Urges That Airline Downsizing Be Through Competition Rather Than By Cooperative Consolidation
1/8/2003CommentaryTwo Retrospectives on Key Antitrust Opinions of the Supreme Court
12/31/2002Official SubmissionsTunney Act Comments re ADM Merger: Seeking More Information in DOJ Disclosures on Settlement of ADM-Minnesota Corn Merger, AAI Endorses Comments Submitted by Prof. Peter C. Carstensen to DOJ
12/23/2002AAI AnnouncementsJournal of Public Policy & Marketing Publishes Papers from Last Spring's Research Workshop and Conference on Marketing, Competitve Conduct, and Antitrust Policy at Notre Dame's Mendoza School of Business, Co-Sponsored by AAI
12/23/2002CommentaryDiana Moss Outlines Transitional Woes of Electricity Deregulation at Institute for Public Utilities (Michigan State University). Dec. 9 Power-Point Presentation by AAI Vice President
12/23/2002CommentaryTHE POETICS OF MERGER ENFORCEMENT: COMMISSIONER TOM LEARY EXPLAINS THE PICKLE CASE AS TRANSPARENCY REACHES NEW HEIGHTS IN "THE SPELL OF THE GHERKIN"
12/23/2002Official SubmissionsAAI Files Comments with FTC on the Wal-Mart Merger with Amigo Supermarkets in Puerto Rico-- letter calls attention to transparency failings in Commission's Analysis to Aid Public Comment, urges enhanced information for public in future proceedings
12/5/2002Official SubmissionsAAI Amicus Brief Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Fourth Circuit in Dee-K Enterprises Case. Brief by Warren Grimes, Robert Skitol, Douglas Rosenthal, David Goldfine, and Albert Foer argues that Sherman Act jurisdiction extends to an American member of a foreign-based price-fixing cartel
11/26/2002CommentaryThe FTC's cruise lines decisions: three cheers for transparency By Warren S. Grimes, Norman Hawker, John Kwoka, Robert H. Lande, and Diana Moss
11/26/2002Official SubmissionsComments of AAI (by Vice President Diana Moss) to FERC in response to NOPR regarding Standard Electricity Marketing Design. AAI applauds FERC's recognition that full deregulation is not feasible but criticizes aspects of proposed management of competition
11/19/2002CommentaryAAI Calls, Again, For Breakup of Voters News Service. Monopoly joint venture in exit polling shows danger of putting all eggs in one basket.
11/12/2002Official SubmissionsProposed Air Alliance of Delta/Continental/Northwest Raises Important Antitrust Questions, AAI's Jonathan Baker, Bert Foer, and Alfred Kahn Say in Letter to DOT and DOJ
11/1/2002CommentaryWhat Is Happening With the International Competition Network? A Report to the AAI Advisory Board by Bert Foer
11/1/2002CommentaryWhy the EchoStar/Hughes Merger Can't be Fixed
10/23/2002Official SubmissionsAAI Comments at FTC Workshop on Merger Remedies Praise Increased Attention to Remedies and Innovative Efforts of FTC, Calling for More Transparency, More Structuring of Administrative Discretion, and More Evaluation of Past Activities
10/23/2002CommentaryReport Presents Highlights of AAI and National Consumers League Forum on Supplier-Owned Joint Ventures, Sept. 26, 2002
10/18/2002Commentarydvisory Board Notes: Lawrence J. White, "Antitrust During the Clinton Administration: An Assessment," presented to the AEI-Brookings Joint Center, October 3, 2002
10/10/2002Commentarydvisory Board Note: AAI Advisory Board Member Spencer Waller's Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies at Loyola University Chicago School of Law gave the Bush administration a "C" on its mid-term report card for antitrust enforcement at a meeting of that institute's Advisory Board on Monday
10/9/2002CommentaryEchoStar, Cruise Mergers to Clarify Administration Antitrust Policy, an essay in the Legal Times by Robert Lande
10/9/2002CommentaryThere is Plenty for the States to Do, AAI's Foer Tells NAAG Officials in Oregon
10/9/2002CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Robert Skitol, "CONSOLIDATION AND THE PRIVATE LABEL SECTOR: ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENTS," Remarks to the Private Label Manufacturers Association, October 1, 2002
9/27/2002EventAAI and National Consumer League Co-Sponsored Stakeholder Roundtable on Supplier-Owned Joint Ventures --a dialogue on the implications and impact on on-line competition-- covered air travel, on-line music, hotels, digital movies, cosmetics, and currency exchange industries.
9/18/2002Official SubmissionsAAI Statement to Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Conducting Oversight Hearings, Notes Continuity with First Bush Administration, Sees Better Performance at FTC than DOJ
9/11/2002Official SubmissionsAAI requests Department of Transportation to postpone short deadline and give serious antitrust scrutiny to both airline alliances that have been proposed by United/USAirways and Delta/Northwest/Continental
9/11/2002Official SubmissionsAAI requests Department of Transportation to postpone short deadline and give serious antitrust scrutiny to both airline alliances that have been proposed by United/USAirways and Delta/Northwest/Continental
9/3/2002Official SubmissionsAAI Committee provides FTC with further arguments in opposition to the two proposed mergers in the cruise industry , focusing on why yield management is not a substitute for competition and how role of travel agents could be changed
8/14/2002Commentary"The Antitrust Tying Law Schism" is the title of a recent article by Warren Grimes in the Antitrust Law Journal.
8/6/2002AAI AnnouncementsF.M. "Mike" Scherer, the 2002 recipient of the AAI's Antitrust Achievement Award, has joined the AAI's Advisory Board. Economist John Kwoka's remarks upon presenting the award on July 1
8/6/2002CommentaryWilliam G. Shepherd has authored a paper (for the Economic Policy Institute) that evaluates the competitive effects of the proposed merger of AT&T and Comcast, concluding that the merger is "ill-advised" and legally troublesome
7/25/2002CommentaryEssay by Diana Moss, in opposition to cruise mergers in U.S., discusses differences between European market and domestic. (FTC:WATCH aai column, July 24, 2002)
7/9/2002Official SubmissionsStop the Cruise Line Mergers, AAI and National Consumers League Urge FTC. Letter by AAI Fellows Committee says both Carnival/Princess and Royal Caribbean/Princess are anticompetitive in North American premium cruise market.
7/9/2002Official SubmissionsAmicus brief of AAI supports per se holding in 11th Circuit Terazosin generic drug case
7/9/2002Official SubmissionsConsumer groups file amicus brief in 2nd Circuit supporting Justice Department's victory in Visa/MasterCard case. AAI one of many signatories
7/1/2002CommentaryAddress of Philip Lowe, the next Director General of Competition for the European Commission, to the Third Annual Conference of the American Antitrust Institute: "Competition Policy in the European Union."
6/28/2002Official SubmissionsTreble damages not a penalty, AAI argues in amicus brief to New York Court of Appeals, in case that will determine whether New York's Illinois Brick Repealer Statute can be used by class action plaintiffs. (Cox v. Microsoft.)
6/28/2002Official SubmissionsLed by the AAI, the major consumer advocacy organizations send a detailed letter to Capitol Hill endorsing the President's proposed antitrust budget for fy 2003. Letter contains history of budgetary developments, argues for holding current staffing levels despite reduction in merger activity
6/28/2002CommentaryAdvisory Board Note: AAI Advisors Larry White and George Hay and four other former Chief Economists of Antitrust Division file amicus brief with Microsoft court arguing for strong remedies
6/7/2002CommentaryWhat Should We Call the "New Antitrust"?
5/24/2002CommentaryThe FTC-DOJ Clearance Agreement is Gone, But the Memory Lingers On: an exchange between Robert Skitol and David Balto, from the FTC:WATCH, May 22
5/21/2002AAI Announcements"Network Access Project" Announced By AAI. First step in year-long project will be workshop at Northeastern University, May 17
5/21/2002CommentaryThe Antitrust Clearance Imbroglio: It's Serious
5/21/2002AAI AnnouncementsFirst Annual Jerry S. Cohen Memorial Writing Award to Be Presented at AAI Conference on July 1, 2002
5/21/2002EventAAI co-sponsored a "Research Workshop on Marketing, Competitive Conduct, and Antitrust Policy" at Notre Dame, May 3-4. Papers deriving from the workshop will be presented at AAI's Third National Conference on July 1
4/1/2002AAI AnnouncementsApril Fool's Day: AAI Calls for Dismemberment of the Federal Antitrust Agencies. Statement alleges plot to allocate U.S. markets violates Sherman Act.
3/29/2002CommentaryFTC Applauded by AAI for scheduling workshops on merger remedies and best practices
3/29/2002Official SubmissionsKeep Baseball's Antitrust Exemption Narrow, Amicus Brief Advises 11th Circuit in Major League Baseball Contraction Case
3/29/2002Official SubmissionsDisgorgement Is a Useful Tool for Antitrust Deterrence, Says AAI Comments to FTC by Robert Lande
3/11/2002Official SubmissionsAmicus Brief of AAI Arguing for Dismissal of Microsoft Settlement on Tunney Act Disclosure Grounds, Filed March 11
3/8/2002Official SubmissionsLetter to DOJ Claims That Service Fee by Orbitz Is a Form of Price Fixing. AAI urges close scrutiny of industry-wide joint venture whose service fee amounts to a uniform price increase for 90% of the industry.
3/8/2002Official SubmissionsAAI's Oral Argument in Microsoft Settlement Hearing. Attorney Mike Lenett's ten-minute amicus presentation on behalf of AAI highlights failures of DOJ and Microsoft to make required Tunney Act disclosures, says minimal deference standard is appropriate
2/26/2002Official SubmissionsThird-party consumer cause of action found viable under Massachusettts little FTC Act, without repealer law. AAI thanked for consulting advice
2/26/2002CommentaryRobert L. Steiner argues in a working paper presented at the recent American Economic Assn. annual meeting that the highly beneficial competition between national brands and private labels may be threatened by the actions of Category Captains
2/26/2002CommentaryConsumers and antitrust in the US and EU
2/20/2002Official SubmissionsU.S. District Court rejects AAI motion for preliminary injunction in Microsoft Tunney Act proceeding, but says disclosures must be sufficient before settlement can be approved
2/19/2002AAI AnnouncementsCase Western Reserve Law Review Publishes AAI's 2001 Conference
2/14/2002Official SubmissionsMicrosoft Tunney Act litigation: AAI files answer to DOJ renewed motion to dismiss, Feb. 14
2/13/2002CommentaryAntitrust Fares Relatively Well in President's FY 2003 Budget, But Slowing Merger Wave Can Spell a Problem
2/13/2002Official SubmissionsAAI v. Microsoft Tunney Act Litigation: AAI's Reply to Microsoft Parties' Motions to Dismiss, and Memorandum of Points and Authorities, filed on Feb. 13
2/12/2002Official SubmissionsAAI's Tunney Act Litigation Update (AAI v. Microsoft et al.)
2/6/2002CommentaryA Report on the AAI's Workshop on Market Monitoring and Electricity Indicates that the Transition from Regulation of Electricity to Workable Competition Has a Long Way to Go. Informal December 11 workshop brought together experts on electricity restructuring. Report by Dr. Diana Moss
2/1/2002Official SubmissionsFollowing up on complaint against Microsoft and US under Tunney Act, AAI files motion for preliminary injunction to maintain the status quo until further disclosures are made
1/24/2002Official SubmissionsComments of AAI on Microsoft Settlement Filed Under Tunney Act, Urging Rejection of Proposed Settlement
1/24/2002Official SubmissionsAAI Sues DOJ and Microsoft for Multiple Failures to Comply Fully With Antitrust Settlement Disclosure Requirements
1/17/2002CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Robert Litan and Roger Noll (AAI Advisory Board members) and economist William Nordhaus file Tunney Act comments urging District Court to reject settlement in favor of harsher remedies against Microsoft
12/21/2001CommentaryPromoting Competition In the U.S. Electricity Industry: Policy Issues and Recommendations-- a briefing paper by AAI Senior Research Fellow Dr. Diana Moss
12/21/2001Official SubmissionsFERC Should Consider Structural Remedies in Cases That Present Vertical Competitive Problems, Urges AAI in Comments on Standards of Conduct for Transmission Providers
12/10/2001CommentaryAOL Time Warner Should Not Capture AT&T's Cable warns AAI
12/10/2001Official SubmissionsAAI Briefs House and Senate staffs on EchoStar/DirecTV merger
12/10/2001CommentaryAAI Applauds New States' Microsoft Proposal
12/2/2001Official SubmissionsNoerr-Pennington Misapplied in Tobacco Settlement, AAI Tells Supreme Court
11/27/2001Official SubmissionsMicrosoft Class Actions Settlement Unfair and Should Be Rejected, AAI Writes to MDL Court
11/27/2001CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Stanford's Roger Noll Takes a Look at the Economics of Major League Baseball's Downsizing
11/21/2001CommentaryAdvisory Board Notes: Gavil & Baker on the Microsoft Settlement, from The Legal Times: Judge Should Use Tunney Act Authority to Expand the Remedy
11/21/2001CommentaryCategory Captains and Divestitures: New Considerations in Merger Remedies-- an aai column in the Nov. 21 issue of FTC:WATCH, raises additional concerns about such deals as the pending Nestle-Ralston merger
11/11/2001CommentaryCommentary in The Deal by Albert A. Foer opposing the acquisition of Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. by General Dynamics Corp
11/11/2001Official SubmissionsDOJ Should oppose--and oppose early--the effort by EchoStar Communications to acquire its much bigger satellite-television rival, Hughes Electronic, says AAI letter to James
11/7/2001CommentaryMicrosoft Settlement Is a Failed Remedy, Says AAI, Urging States to Hold Tough
10/11/2001Official SubmissionsSenate should oppose any antitrust exemption for airlines to jointly downsize, AAI says in letter to Senator Leahy
10/11/2001Book ReviewThe Wit and Wisdom of Eliot G. Disner, a review of Disner's new ALI-ABA book on antitrust for business lawyers
10/11/2001CommentaryGovernment Bailout of Airlines Needs to Consider Competition Policy, AAI says. Talking points and coalition letter argue for maintaining competition during crisis planning
10/5/2001CommentaryAmerican Antitrust Institute Proposes Tough Conduct Remedies Against Microsoft
9/27/2001EventCommissioner Mario Monti, Director General Alexander Schaub, were guests at an aai dinner on September 22
9/22/2001EventAAI co-sponsoring Nov. 2 program on competition, consumer protection, and energy deregulation, at Loyola University Chicago School of Law
9/10/2001AAI AnnouncementsDr. Diana Moss, former FERC economist, brings energy expertise as newest AAI Senior Research Fellow
9/5/2001CommentaryAAI Questions Hewlett Packard- Compaq Merger. Says Manufacturer Consolidation Points to Need for Strong Remedy in Microsoft Case
8/10/2001CommentaryAdvisory Notes. Peter Carstensen, AAI Advisor, examines the antitrust issues relating to the universities working together to control financial aid for students, in "Colleges and Student Aid: Collusion or Competition?"
8/5/2001Book ReviewLeading Intellectual History of Antitrust (by AAI Senior Research Fellow Rudolph J. R. Peritz) Now Updated and in Paperback
7/24/2001CommentaryEchostar Wars
7/19/2001Official SubmissionsJohnson & Johnson intent in contact lens settlement challenged by AAI and consumer groups in amicus brief seeking clarification by federal court in Florida
7/15/2001CommentaryAdvisory Note. Microsoft Opinion Most Provocative on Tying, Writes AAI Advisor Lawrence A. Sullivan in Forthcoming Op-Ed
7/10/2001CommentaryWhy Is the SEC Protecting Three Bond Raters? Asks AAI Advisory Board Member Lawrence J. White in American Banker Op-Ed
7/10/2001CommentaryA $10 Billion Solution to the Microsoft Problem
6/29/2001CommentaryMicrosoft Appellate Decision A Victory for Antitrust, Says AAI Statement
6/29/2001CommentaryAntitrust expert warns that Microsoft appeals ruling is really a victory for the government
6/22/2001CommentaryE-Commerce Meets Antitrust: A Primer, by Albert A. Foer, has just been published by the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing (Notre Dame)
6/22/2001AAI AnnouncementsSpecial issue of the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing on competition policy and antitrust law
6/21/2001CommentaryWho Will Speak for Antitrust? A commentary in the Rutland Daily Herald (aimed at the NAAG summer meeting in Vermont) by AAI's Bert Foer
6/18/2001CommentaryUK Antitrust Officials Endorse Multidisciplinary Practice, May Fuel Bush Administration Interest, Says AAI Column
6/14/2001AAI AnnouncementsTwo New Appointments Announced by AAI
6/12/2001AAI Announcements2000 AAI Conference published in University of Pittsburgh Law Review
6/12/2001CommentaryFTC Chairman Muris Addresses AAI Conference, Paying Tribute to Career of Robert Pitofsky
5/31/2001Official SubmissionsAmicus Brief Argues for Per Se Rule in Drug Patent Case
5/24/2001CommentaryBroad Coalition Agrees on Fundamental Air Transportation Reforms
5/22/2001Official Submissions25 Consumer Leaders Urge DOJ to Modify Orbitz Launch Vehicle
5/17/2001CommentaryAAI Advisory Board Member Peter Carstensen's Senate Testimony Regarding Concentration and Competition in Agriculture
5/16/2001CommentaryThe Category Captain and the Consolidating Food Industry
4/20/2001Official SubmissionsAAI and National Consumers League Letter Praises President Bush's Increase in Antitrust Budget While Urging Administration Not to Walk Away from Microsoft Case and Tough Antitrust Enforcement
4/16/2001Official SubmissionsAAI Files Its First Amicus Brief, Urging 7th Circuit to Reverse Dismissal of Copper Class Action Litigation
4/16/2001CommentaryHas Microsoft committed the perfect caper?
4/12/2001CommentaryCategory Management Article by AAI Advisor Robert Steiner Breaks New Ground
4/8/2001CommentaryAAI and 15 Consumer Organizations Urge Rejection of Orbitz Airline Joint Venture
4/8/2001Commentary"Public Choice and Public Choices: Consumers and the Politics of Antitrust"
4/3/2001CommentaryThree Types of Collusion: Fixing Prices, Rivals, and Rules
3/26/2001AAI AnnouncementsPresident Bush Responds to AAI Letter Urging Moderate Antitrust Course
3/19/2001AAI AnnouncementsAAI Proposal for International Academy for Competition Policy to be Explored at World Bank Seminar April 12
3/19/2001CommentarySummary of AAI Proposal for International Academy of Competition Policy
3/14/2001AAI AnnouncementsAAI Proposal for International Academy for Competition Policy to be Explored at World Bank Seminar April 12
3/14/2001Official SubmissionsConsumers, Farmers, AAI Jointly Call on Senate Judiciary Committee to Demand Administration Vigorously Enforce the Antitrust Laws, Not Walk Away from Microsoft Case
3/8/2001AAI AnnouncementsProfessors Rudolph Peritz and Norman Hawker Appointed AAI Fellows
2/26/2001CommentaryRobert Skitol Assesses the FTC Staff Report on Slotting Allowances and Other Marketing Practices in the Grocery Industry
2/22/2001CommentaryEconomist John Kwoka Looks at California's Electricity Problems
2/19/2001CommentaryAir Transportation at the Crossroads
2/16/2001CommentaryDavid Lawsky, Reuters Antitrust Writer, Transferring to EU
2/8/2001CommentarySelection of AAG for Antitrust To Be Critical Decision
1/19/2001AAI Announcements Lawrence J. White Joins Advisory Board
1/19/2001Official SubmissionsAAI Urges SEC to Ease Entry for Smaller Credit Ratings Companies
1/19/2001CommentaryThe Credit Rating Industry: An Industrial Organization Analysis
1/13/2001Official SubmissionsMake Ashcroft Focus on Antitrust Enforcement, AAI Urges Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee
1/11/2001CommentaryContact the Senate Judiciary Committee about hearings on John Ashcroft's appointment as Attorney General
12/27/2000Book ReviewReview of Sullivan & Grimes Post-Chicago Hornbook
12/27/2000Official SubmissionsAAI letter to President-Elect Bush urges moderate antitrust direction
12/18/2000CommentaryBreak Up Voter News Service, column by AAI Senior Research Scholar Robert H. Lande
12/6/2000CommentaryAAI column on Surface Transportation Board's Proposed Merger Guidelines, by Advisory Board members John Kwoka and Lawrence White
12/6/2000Book ReviewTwo Books About the ADM Price-Fixing Conspiracy Reviewed by AAI Food Industries Committee member John Connor in FTC:WATCH
11/27/2000CommentaryAAI Urges Breakup of Voter News Service Joint Venture, Blaming Prediction Errors on Absence of Competition
11/17/2000Official SubmissionsAAI Criticizes Surface Transportation Board's Railroad Merger Guidelines
9/24/2000CommentarySBA publishes "The Invisible Part of the Iceberg: Research Issues in Industrial Organization and Small Business" featuring essays by aai advisors John Kwoka and Lawrence White and aai president Bert Foer
9/24/2000Commentary"Shermanizing Electricity," a short essay by Bert Foer, in Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy
9/24/2000CommentaryToys R Us appellate decision appraised in aai FTC:WATCH column by Robert Skitol
9/18/2000Official SubmissionsAntitrust Objections to Orbitz Airline Joint Venture Voiced by AAI in Comments to D.O.T. and Letter to D.O.J. and Congress
9/12/2000Official SubmissionsAAI supports Overturn of Illinois Brick before House Judiciary Committee
9/7/2000EventAAI hosts roundtable on electricity and antitrust priorities
8/22/2000AAI AnnouncementsAAI featured in "Exchange Trustbusters" article, Aug. 22 Business 2.0
8/20/2000Book ReviewBook Review of Monopolies in America by Charles R. Geisst and The Age of Access by Jeremy Rifkin.
7/27/2000AAI AnnouncementsAAI Forms IP/AT Interface Committee
7/7/2000Commentary"Baked Lasagne," an essay by Bert Foer on competitive issues in food retailing and food supplying sectors.
6/27/2000Official SubmissionsAAI urges FTC to follow up on slotting fee workshop with staff report and industrywide research
6/27/2000EventVideo of AAI Conference available on-line
6/27/2000AAI AnnouncementsAAI Conference photographs available on-line
6/22/2000Official SubmissionsAAI Testimony on United/USAirways merger, before Senate Commerce Committee
6/15/2000CommentaryFTC Chairman Delivers Keynote on Issues at the Intersection of Intellectual Property and Antitrust to AAI Conference
6/15/2000EventAttorney General Reno Tells AAI Conference that Antitrust Laws Apply to All
6/5/2000CommentaryHigh Tech Needs Antitrust, an essay on emerging electronic marketplaces, by Bert Foer
5/22/2000CommentaryAAI's Robert Lande Looks at AOL/Time Warner in Nation Article
5/12/2000Official SubmissionsH.R. 4321, Minge Antitrust Enforcement Improvement Act of 2000, Endorsed by AAI
5/8/2000CommentarySupreme Court Fails to Clarify Federal Supplemental Jurisdiction in Indirect Purchaser Case--Explicated by Andrew I. Gavil
5/1/2000Press Release"Bar Buster" is title of American Lawyer profile in interview about AAI's position on multidisciplinary practice
4/25/2000CommentaryAAI Issues Report on Survey of Competition Policy Agencies Concerning the Establishment of an International Academy of Competition Policy
4/25/2000CommentaryA primer on the evolution of American antitrust law by Albert Foer and Robert Lande
4/24/2000CommentaryRobert Steiner's essay on e-tailing, an aai column in FTC:Watch
4/14/2000Official SubmissionsFTC Guidelines on Slotting Allowances Endorsed by AAI
4/7/2000CommentaryMicrosoft and Politics
4/3/2000CommentaryThe Elections and Antitrust: A Look Back at the Primaries and Forward to the General Election
3/2/2000Official SubmissionsAAI Senate Testimony Questions AOL/Time Warner Merger
2/25/2000CommentaryBringing Restructuring Out of the Closet: An Essay on Merger Enforcement
2/23/2000Official SubmissionsAAI attacks Alcoa's proposed acquisition of Reynolds, in letter to Klein and monograph
2/15/2000Official SubmissionsNuclear Regulatory Commission Should Not Drop Antitrust Reviews, AAI and Others Urge
2/9/2000Official SubmissionsAAI Testifies re FTC Reauthorization and Hatch Bill Amendments to H-S-R
2/9/2000CommentaryCONVERGING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: LAWYERS AGAINST THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TIDE
2/8/2000CommentaryAAI Says Legal Profession's Recommendations on Multidisciplinary Practices May Violate Antitrust Laws
2/4/2000CommentarySmall Business and Antitrust: AAI paper on why small business stopped supporting antitrust and how to bring it back into a post-Chicago coalition
2/4/2000Official SubmissionsAAI Comments on New FTC/DOJ Collaboration Guidelines
2/2/2000CommentaryBP/ARCO Merger Should Be Stopped, Says AAI Statement
1/30/2000AAI AnnouncementsAAI Advisory Board Adds Notre Dame Law Professor Joseph Bauer and Chicago complex litigation specialist Michael Freed
1/20/2000AAI AnnouncementsEvents