States back FTC appeal against Meta loss

States back FTC appeal against Meta loss

A coalition of 28 states and Washington, DC, is supporting the Federal Trade Commission’s bid to overturn a lower court ruling that Meta did not illegally monopolise the market for personal social networking services. 

Constantine Cannon Filed Amicus Brief on Behalf of Six Professors of Economics Supporting FTC’s Appeal in Case Against Meta

By the Constantine Cannon Antitrust Team In the FTC’s appeal of the trial court’s judgment for Meta Platforms, Ankur Kapoor and Ethan Litwin submitted an amicus brief on behalf of six professors of economics—Steve Salop at Georgetown, Allan Collard-Wexler at Duke, Florian Ederer at Boston U., Marty Gaynor at Carnegie Mellon, Nancy Rose at MIT, and Larry White at NYU—addressing the court’s errors in antitrust economics which led to its conclusion…