The lawsuit was being brought with 30 state and district attorneys general and seeks to break up the monopoly they say is squeezing out smaller promoters and hurting artists.
The Justice Department on Thursday sued Live Nation Entertainment, the concert giant that owns Ticketmaster, asking a court to break up the company over claims it illegally maintained a monopoly in the live entertainment industry.
Julie Carlson is Director of Economic Strategy at Qualcomm. Her work focuses on, analyzing policy issues related to intellectual property, standardization, and innovation. Prior to, joining Qualcomm, she was Associate Director for Antitrust and Innovation Policy at the, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. Julie also served as a senior staff economist, in the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade…
Amit P. Mehta ruled the government could proceed to trial with its allegation that Google illegally shielded its monopoly with multibillion-dollar deals to make its search engine the default on smartphones and browsers. But he ruled out other claims.
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