In August 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and eight states filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against RealPage Inc., alleging that its software was used to unlawfully decrease competition among landlords and maximize profits. Last week, the DOJ, now joined by ten states, filed an amended complaint alleging that landlords Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC
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AI and Antitrust: When Does an Algorithm Become an Agreement? Part III
This blog post is the third in a three-part series exploring the intersection between AI and antitrust. (Read Part I and Part II.)
Part III: Proactive Steps
Despite rapid AI developments and changes in the law, described in Part I and Part II of this series, there are some measures companies can undertake…
AI and Antitrust: When Does an Algorithm Become an Agreement? Part II
This blog post is the second in a three-part series exploring the intersection between AI and antitrust. (Part I can be found here.)
Part II: Tacit Collusion and AI
This is the second part of a three-part series on artificial intelligence and anti-trust.
In Topkins, discussed in Part I, the defendants had…
AI and Antitrust – When Does an Algorithm Become an Agreement?
This blog post is the first in a three-part series exploring the intersection between AI and antitrust.
The first blog post in this series discusses the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division’s (Division) first criminal antitrust case involving the use of AI. The second part, which will be published next week, summarizes the FTC’s and…