The Proposed Google Book Settlement: Assessing Exclusionary Effects

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Timothy Brennan, Oct 30, 2009

Google’s actions in this matter, and perhaps others (e.g., interlocking directorates), are taking place against a backdrop of the promise from the Obama administration’s antitrust authorities to give single-firm conduct the attention they believe it deserved but did not get during the prior administration. The leading indicator of this changed attitude is Antitrust Division’s decisio