Event
10 April 2024

72nd Antitrust Law Spring Meeting, American Bar Association

Cornerstone Research professionals will moderate and present on panels at this three-day conference.

The annual ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, attended by lawyers, academics, economists, enforcement officials, journalists, and students.

We are proud to participate in this important event, providing analysis and insight on key topics and connecting with leading practitioners and experts in the field.

Do Non-Competes Cause More Harm Than Good?

Gabriela Antonie of Cornerstone Research will moderate a panel of lawyers and a government official to discuss the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) proposed ban on noncompete clauses, its workforce impact, and legal ramifications.

10 April, 9:00–10:15 am ET

Fundamentals – Antitrust and IP

Kirti Gupta of Cornerstone Research will join legal practitioners and an economist to analyze factors at the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and antitrust, including tying, refusal to license, exclusive licensing, grantbacks, package licensing, field of use restrictions, and pharmaceutical issues such as reverse payments.

10 April, 3:30–5:00 pm ET

Mock Trial

Together with a panel of attorneys and economists, Christopher Lau of Cornerstone Research will debate legal issues and economic factors at play in recent antitrust cases involving AI and algorithms.

11 April, 1:30–5:00 pm ET

The conference is hosted by the Section of Antitrust Law of the American Bar Association (ABA).

Speakers

Chicago

Gabriela Antonie

Principal

Los Angeles

Kirti Gupta

Vice President and Chief Economist of Global Technology

San Francisco

Christopher V. Lau

Principal