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16Dec

Silicon Valley Anti-Trust Review: Scorecard and Coming Attractions

Tim Wu, the bard of big tech, has written multiple books about the rise and coming fall of technology monopolies, oligopolies, and empires. In The Master Switch, Wu tells the story of how, in the 19th Century, the existing telegraph empire tried to smother telephone technology in its cradle. He continues with how the ascendant, then established, telephone monopoly destroyed rising competition for decades, with the tacit support of the government....
By: Womble Bond Dickinson
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/silicon-valley-anti-trust-review-66889/

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