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Antitrust Chronicle® – Moats & Entrenchment

BY | November 29, 2024

Dear Readers, The notion of a competitive “moat” (perhaps most famously popularized by investor Warren Buffett), can be understood as a protective barrier that gives a company a durable competitive…

Dear Readers,

The notion of a competitive “moat” (perhaps most famously popularized by investor Warren Buffett), can be understood as a protective barrier that gives a company a durable competitive advantage in its industry. The concept of a “moat” is therefore highly relevant to antitrust analysis, because it can help to distinguish between legitimate competitive advantages and anti-competitive practices that entrench market power.

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