Antitrust Chronicle® – Hub-&-Spoke Conspiracies
Dear Readers, Hub-and-spoke theories have long occupied an uneasy middle ground in antitrust law. They sit somewhere between the relative comfort of bilateral vertical agreements and the more demanding...
From Open Internet to Open Intelligence: Why AI’s Market Structure Matters More Than Ever
By: Tom Wheeler (Brookings Institution/TechTank) In this piece for Brookings’ Tech Tank, author Tom Wheeler discusses how the...Medtronic Slapped With $382M Antitrust Verdict in Bundling Case
A federal jury in California has ordered Medtronic Inc. to pay more than $380 million in damages after...Chronicles

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Hub-and-spoke theories have long occupied an uneasy middle ground in antitrust law.

January 2026 - 1
Recidivism has an intuitive moral pull in antitrust: if competition law is meant to deter, repeat offending feels like the clearest evidence that deterrence has failed. Yet, as this edition’s contributions show, recidivism is also a concept riddled with definitional, institutional, and jurisdictional complexity.
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ANTITRUST ECONOMICS AT A TIME OF UPHEAVAL: Recent Competition Policy Cases on Two Continents
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John Kwoka, Jr.
Tommaso M. Valletti
Lawrence J. White, eds
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From Open Internet to Open Intelligence: Why AI’s Market Structure Matters More Than Ever
US Antitrust Agency Publishes Revised HSR Notification Thresholds and Filing Fees For 2026
COMESA’s New Competition & Consumer Protection Regulations: Game-Changer for Regional Enforcement?

