Will Europe's New Tech Platform Regulations Open the Door to Competition?

This hybrid seminar, part of M-RCBG's Technology & Regulation series, explores digital regulations in Europe and implications for competition. It was given by Gene Kimmelman on Monday, April 15, 2024.

Gene Kimmelman​ served as Deputy Associate Attorney General, Office of the Associate Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice January 2021 until August 2022, where he oversaw the Antitrust and Tax Divisions and the U.S. Trustees Program for the Associate Attorney General. From 2014-2020 he was President and CEO, and then Senior Advisor, at Public Knowledge, managing competition policy advocacy, state and federal antitrust enforcement efforts, and legal scholarship to preserve competition and promote public welfare in the technology sector. Previous positions include Director, Internet Freedom & Human Rights, New America Foundation; and Chief Counsel Competition Policy and Intergovernmental Affairs, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice. He is Senior Policy Fellow at Yale University’s Tobin Economic Policy Center, and a Senior Research Fellow at M-RCBG, where he will contribute to a seminar series on Big Tech, global tech policy and tech regulation.

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