Tim Wu

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Columbia Law professor; antitrust/Big Tech policy; former White House competition advisor; comments on mergers/market structure.

DOJ Lawyers Discover Settlement Simultaneously with Judge
SocialMar 9, 2026

DOJ Lawyers Discover Settlement Simultaneously with Judge

According to this, DoJ trial lawyers in the Ticketmaster case learned about a settlement at the same time the trial judge did. It takes so much time & effort to bring these cases on behalf of the public, such...

By Tim Wu
Analysts Often Overlook State Merger Review Powers
SocialFeb 27, 2026

Analysts Often Overlook State Merger Review Powers

Even people who write about mergers for a living, have a way of forgetting about the states and their merger review powers https://t.co/txf7WOgAjH

By Tim Wu
Paramount‑Warner Deal Overlooks Federal Antitrust Scrutiny
SocialFeb 27, 2026

Paramount‑Warner Deal Overlooks Federal Antitrust Scrutiny

Feel like the some of the reporting on Paramount-Warner Bros has kinda forgotten this little thing called federal and state antitrust review

By Tim Wu
Robertson‑Patman Act Still Alive, Impact
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Robertson‑Patman Act Still Alive, Impact

The Robertson Patman Act,, sometimes rumored to be dead, alive and kicking Costco (or sellers to Costco) in California

By Tim Wu
Ticketmaster‑LiveNation Faces Potential Standard Oil‑style Breakup
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Ticketmaster‑LiveNation Faces Potential Standard Oil‑style Breakup

Ticketmaster - LiveNation has got to be the leading candidate for a return of the Standard Oil style breakup (i.e., the dissolution of an anticompetitive merger)

By Tim Wu