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Advising Policymakers
ITIF provides policy expertise to governments around the world, frequently testifying and filing public comments for official hearings, inquiries, and regulatory proceedings.
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January 17, 2025
Comments to the European Commission Regarding Proposed Measures for Interoperability Between Apple iOS and Devices
Instead of treating Apple as a public utility, the Commission should work to ensure that interoperability requirements align with the broader theoretical framework that orients European competition policy, such as condemning unilateral conduct that may harm rivals only when it does not constitute competition on the merits.
January 10, 2025
Comments to the FCC Regarding Applications of T-Mobile and US Cellular for Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses and Authorizations
Consumers would benefit directly from more capable spectrum use and commercial offerings, and the home and mobile broadband markets would benefit from a more capable competitor.
January 7, 2025
Comments to the Departments of Justice and Transportation Regarding Competition in Air Transportation
Populists argue mergers reduced robust competition that travelers previously enjoyed, allowing the remaining “Big Four” carriers to cut capacity, decrease service quality and raise prices. But that narrative could not be more wrong.
January 6, 2025
Amicus Brief Regarding TikTok, Inc. v. Garland
Banning Americans from accessing a social media application that millions use every day is unprecedented in our country. If the such a ban goes into effect, it will cause a far-reaching disruption in Americans’ ability to engage with the content and audiences of their choice online.
December 31, 2024
Response to the Electronic Transactions Development Agency’s Consultation Regarding Digital Markets and Competition
Thailand’s emerging digital markets are driven by innovation, growth, and the spirit of entrepreneurship. Hastily adopting the PEA as proposed risks introducing unnecessary regulatory burdens, fostering regulatory capture, and stifling innovation without clear evidence of market failure.
December 18, 2024
Comments to the US International Trade Commission Regarding Active Matrix OLED Display Panels
Section 337 was made into law to help address unfair foreign trade practices. It should be used vigorously to prevent the import of IP-infringing products from firms that systemically benefit from unfair government practices in non-market, non-rule-of-law economies such as China.
December 4, 2024
Amicus Brief to the US District Court for the Northern District of California Regarding Epic Games v. Google
Accepting Epic’s flawed arguments and imposing forced catalog-sharing and a technical committee to oversee Google’s business decisions risks condoning remedies that lack any causal connection to the violations found and are tantamount to central planning by courts—inhibiting the very innovation competition that the antitrust laws are designed to promote.
November 14, 2024
Comments to the FCC Regarding Data Caps in Consumer Broadband Plans
To the extent that the Commission is worried about whether data caps are too low, it should change its policies that have disincentivized broadband investment so consumers can benefit from increases in overall broadband network capacity.
November 13, 2024
Comments to the UK’s Department for Business and Trade Regarding the Modern Industrial Strategy Green Paper
The UK government needs to make a choice: competitiveness and growth or heavy-handed regulation in the service of social policy. It can have one but not both.
November 6, 2024
Comments to the FCC Regarding Investment in the 3550–3700 MHz Band
The Commission should foster the innovative and productive potential of the CBRS band by increasing maximum power limits and harmonizing out-of-band-emission limits on the upper part of the band with those in the adjacent C band.