Antitrust Tech Tuesday: The Limited Antitrust Experience of the Judge Assigned to the DOJ/Apple Lawsuit; Alphabet’s Rumored HubSpot Acquisition Could Draw Section 8 Scrutiny; McMorris Rodgers/Murray Privacy Bill Would Create a New FTC Bureau; TSMC Wins Subsidies as Intel Discloses Losses
The judge assigned to the DOJ/Apple lawsuit has limited experience ruling on antitrust. The New Jersey federal judge overseeing the Justice Department’s sprawling challenge to Apple’s (AAPL) alleged illegal monopolization of the iPhone ecosystem is in for quite the crash course on antitrust. The historic case appears to be Judge Michael Farbiarz’s first courtroom exposure […]