The fast-evolving relationship between the promotion of welfare-enhancing competition and the balanced protection of intellectual property (IP) rights has attracted the attention of policymakers, analysts and scholars. This interest is inevitable in an environment that lays ever greater emphasis...

The three body problem in physics concerns the challenge of accurately calculating the interaction of three different bodies (e.g. planets). Examples include the motion of the Moon around the Earth as disturbed by the action of the Sun, or the movement of one planet around the Sun as disturbed...

Während das nationale und das europaische Wettbewerbsrecht seit vielen Jahrzehnten eine differenzierte Regelung und wissenschaftliche Durchdringung erfahren haben, ist ein vergleichbarer wettbewerbsrechtlicher Normenbestand auf internationaler Ebene nicht zu verzeichnen. Diese Dissertation...

For decades, the extent to which US courts should enforce antitrust laws against state-led export cartels has been a subject of intense debate among academics, courts, and policymakers. As defendants in such cases often invoke comity-related defenses, the outcomes of these cases have turned on...