Published inCoinmonksBitcoin Benefits the Environment by Improving Competition and Innovation in Energy MarketsI believe that Bitcoin is the enemy of tyranny and the greatest invention of the 21st century. Its detractors tend to either not understand…Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
Facebook Loses Motion to Dismiss FTC’s Antitrust CaseThe FTC filed an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook (now Meta Platforms Inc.). Judge James E. Boasberg dismissed it. The FTC then filed an…Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
Choice of Law and Antitrust Class Actions: The Ninth Circuit’s Stromberg v. Qualcomm decisionThe Ninth Circuit held that the district court should have placed value on state decisions not to apply the antitrust laws.Jan 17, 20221Jan 17, 20221
Iatrogenics, the Sad Tale of Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, and Antitrust LawyersJarod Bona is CEO of Bona Law, an antitrust boutique law firmJun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021
The Federal Trade Commission Loses Ability to Seek Monetary Damages in CourtThe US Supreme Court in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission ends, at least for now, the FTC’s habit of seeking monetary…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
What is a bundled discount and does it violate the antitrust laws?Let’s pretend that you sell three different types of protein powder: Whey Protein, Casein Protein, and Pea Protein. You sell them each for…Jan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
An Antitrust Lens on Antifragility, Blockchain, and BitcoinI suspect that Antitrust DOJ head Makan Delrahim and I have had a similar reading list lately. And I am not even referring to any sort of…Oct 13, 2020Oct 13, 2020
Does the Market for Political Parties Need More Competition?As antitrust attorneys, we advocate for competition in product and service markets. The US Supreme Court recognizes that “the heart of our…Jul 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020
Should Venture-Capital Backed Or Foreign-Funded Companies Worry About Predatory-Pricing-Antitrust…This article was originally published on The Antitrust Attorney Blog, from Bona Law.Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
The Senate Should Confirm Supreme Court Justice Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch Because he is a Good…We have entered a Supreme-Court-Justice-Nomination season. These are always interesting times for lawyers, politicians, and real people.Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017