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Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms
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207 h
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- 9 séquences
- Niveau Introductif
Détails du cours
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- Week 1 - Introduction to the Course
This is a course on the law and economics of media platforms. Media delivery is frequently organized around a set of tools that bring together different parties to interact. Edison’s phonograph and wax cylinders did that, bringing together music producers and ... - Week 2 - Microsoft: The Desktop v. The Internet
In this module, we will focus on Microsoft and its arc from start up to dominance and repeated antitrust target. We will look at the technology leading to the personal computer and the release of the IBM PC in August, 1981 and then the rise of Microsoft from t... - Week 3 - Google Emerges (and the World Responds)
In this module, we will focus on Google and its arc from 1998 start up to dominance and repeated antitrust target. We will look at the underlying tech, two-sided markets and auctions and then at antitrust investigations in the U.S. and the EU. - Week 4 - Smartphones
In this module, we will focus on the emergence of the smartphones platform. That is an interesting mix of government policy (especially regarding spectrum), collective private activity (standard setting, such as that for the 802.11 standard and for Wi-Fi), and... - Week 5 - Nondiscrimination and Neutrality
In this module, we will focus on the issue of network neutrality, or, as the U.S. Federal Communications Commission likes to put it, the open Internet. - Week 6 - The Day the Music Died?
In this module, we will focus on different platforms for distributing music. That will start with the great home technology of the early 1900s—the phonograph and the player piano—before turning to radio and the ASCAP and BMI licensing regime for public perform... - Week 7 - Video: Listening and Watching
In this module, we will focus on the different platforms for delivering video to the home. We will start with the history of TV in the U.S. in the 1940s and then jump to the copyright issues associated with the creation of cable TV in the 1960s and 1970s. We w... - Week 8 - The Mediated Book
In this module, we will focus on the emergence of digital books and digital libraries. Three topics loom large: (1) Google’s efforts to copy millions of books and bring them online through Google Books; (2) Amazon’s creation of the Kindle ebook platform; and (... - Week 9 - Course Review
We review the entire course in this last module. - Week 9 - Internet Giants: Experimental
Done with the course? Wondering what comes next? Me, too, but this is where the experimental module comes in. A module to test other ways to interact and to explore ideas that might appear in future versions of the course. - Week 9 - Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Information
This course has been approved for continuing legal education credit in Illinois and this section describes the process for obtaining that credit.
Prérequis
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Intervenants
Randal C. Picker
James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ludwig & Hilde Wolf Teaching Scholar
The University of Chicago Law School
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