{"id":34688,"date":"2022-05-17T18:41:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T18:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicknowledge.org\/?post_type=policy&#038;p=34688"},"modified":"2022-11-02T20:20:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:20:02","slug":"one-pager-on-why-aba-antitrust-section-is-wrong-about-the-american-innovation-and-choice-online-act","status":"publish","type":"policy","link":"https:\/\/publicknowledge.org\/policy\/one-pager-on-why-aba-antitrust-section-is-wrong-about-the-american-innovation-and-choice-online-act\/","title":{"rendered":"One-Pager on Why ABA Antitrust Section is Wrong About the American Innovation and Choice Online Act"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICO) will give antitrust enforcers the tools they need to stop anticompetitive discrimination by the largest tech gatekeepers to open up these markets to competition. However, detractors such as the writers of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanbar.org\/content\/dam\/aba\/administrative\/antitrust_law\/at-comments\/2022\/comments-aico-act.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a recent letter<\/a> claiming to represent the ABA Antitrust Section seek to weaken the bill. 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