Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, BLOG TRACKER—Noteworthy blog posts and other commentary, (May 8, 2025)

By WK Editorial Staff

The week’s most insightful, intriguing, or entertaining blog posts regarding antitrust and trade regulation issues.

• Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog, Illumina’s Light on Article 22 EUMR: The Suspended Step and Uncertain Future of EU Merger Control Over Below-Threshold “Killer” Mergers, by D Daniel Sokol

• Antitrust Update, Second Circuit Holds No Irreparable Harm from Hospital’s Poach of Care Providers, Despite Non-Solicitation Clause, by Amy N. Vegari and Kate Ross

• The Antitrust Attorney Blog, Antitrust Law and Dynamic Competition, by Nicolas Petit

• Antitrust & Competition Insights, Two Agencies Are Better Than One?, by Lee Berger, Jason Abel and Rachel Carlo

• Antitrust Litigation, Northern District Of California Finds Willful Violation Of Injunction By Apple, Orders Enforcement and Refers Matter For Criminal Contempt

• CPI, Are Big Tech’s Quasi-Mergers With AI Startups Anticompetitive?, by Alexandros Kazimirov

• WorthWeil Antitrust, WorthWeil By The Numbers: Closing Your Complex Global Deal 2025, by Megan Granger and Jenine Hulsmann

• Competition Corner Blog, Washington State Enacts a Broad Premerger Notification Requirement for All Industries, by Richard Falek, Kevin B. Goldstein and Conor Reidy

• Ad Law Access, FTC Issues FAQs on Fees Rule, Affirms Rule to Become Effective Next Week, by Beth Bolen Chun, Gonzalo E. Mon and Donnelly L. McDowell

• All About Advertising Law, AI Detection or AI Deception? FTC Says Be Ready to Back It Up, by Leonard L. Gordon and Micah Wallen

• Proskauer on Privacy, Ninth Circuit Reshapes Personal Jurisdiction Standards for E-Commerce Platforms in Briskin v. Shopify, by David Fioccola, Aaron Francis and Courtland Cuevas

• Privacy & Information Security Law Blog, California Privacy Protection Agency Fines Retailer $345,000 for Alleged CCPA Privacy Rights Violations

• TCPA Blog, FTSA’s Application to Nonprofits Remains Unsettled as Florida’s Legislative Session Will End Without Remedial Legislation, by Emanuel L. McMiller and Michael P. Daly

• TCPA World, BIGLAW LOSES ANOTHER TCPA CERTIFICATION: Court Certifies Rare TCPA Revocation Class Against Money Source And It Its Getting Pretty Clear What’s Happening Here, by Eric J. Troutman

• National Leading Franchise Law And Commercial Litigation Firm, Is the contractor always to blame for construction defects?

Have you seen (or written) a blog post that fits the bill? Send a note to ALD@wolterskluwer.com, with a link to the suggested post.

Attorneys: Amy N. Vegari and Kate Ross (Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP). Lee Berger, Jason Abel and Rachel Carlo (Steptoe LLP). (Shearman & Sterling LLP). Megan Granger and Jenine Hulsmann (Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP). Richard Falek, Kevin B. Goldstein and Conor Reidy (Winston & Strawn LLP). Beth Bolen Chun, Gonzalo E. Mon and Donnelly L. McDowell (Kelley Drye & Warren LLP). Leonard L. Gordon and Micah Wallen (Venable LLP). David Fioccola, Aaron Francis and Courtland Cuevas (Proskauer Rose LLP). (Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP). Emanuel L. McMiller and Michael P. Daly (Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP).

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