Antitrust and Trade Regulation

Course Information

Course Number
L6293
Curriculum Level
Upperclass
Areas of Study
Administrative Law and Public Policy, Corporate Law, Business, and Finance, Intellectual Property and Technology
Type
Lecture

Section 001 Information

Instructor

Professor Tim Wu Timothy Wu Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology

Section Description

This course examines the major components of federal antitrust law, including agreements between rivals, "vertical" agreements between producers of complementary goods and services, unilateral actions taken by dominant firms, and mergers. We will pay particular attention to the ways in which new technology challenges the application of traditional antitrust principles.

School Year & Semester
Spring 2024
Location
JGH 101
Schedule
Class meets on
  • Tuesday
  • Thursday
1:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Points
3
Method of Evaluation
Exam
J.D Writing Credit?
No

Learning Outcomes

Primary
  • At the end of the course, students will have acquired understanding of and/or facility in a specific body of law, including major policy concerns
  • At the end of the course, students will have acquired understanding of and/or facility in doctrinal analysis, including close reading of cases and precedents, and application to facts
  • At the end of the course, students will have acquired understanding of and/or facility in use of economics in the analysis of legal problems

Course Limitations

Instructor Pre-requisites
None
Instructor Co-Requisites
None
Requires Permission
No
Recommended Courses
None
Other Limitations
None

Other Sections of Antitrust and Trade Regulation

Section 001

School Year & Semester

Fall 2023

Instructor

Location

JGH 104

Schedule

Class meets on
  • Tuesday
  • Thursday

Points

3
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