FRIDAY IN COLORADO: House Judiciary to Hold Subcommittee Field Hearing in Boulder on Role of Competitors in the Digital Economy

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FRIDAY IN COLORADO: House Judiciary to Hold Subcommittee Field Hearing in Boulder on Role of Competitors in the Digital Economy

The following press release was published by the House Committee On The Judiciary on Jan. 13, 2020. It is reproduced in full below.

Boulder, C.O. - On Friday, January 17th at 10 AM, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law will hold a field hearing in Boulder, CO to examine the state of competition in the digital marketplace. The hearing, entitled Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 5: Competitors in the Digital Economy, is the fifth hearing in the Subcommittee's series on dominant platforms. The Subcommittee will hear from top executives of companies with concerns about the rise of market power and anticompetitive conduct online. This hearing will take place in the Wittemyer Courtroom at the University of Colorado Law School.

Full details are as follows:

WHAT: Antitrust Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on “Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 5: Competitors in the Digital Economy"

WHO: Rep. David N. Cicilline (D-RI), Chair, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO), Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA)

Additional Members of Congress

Patrick Spence, CEO, Sonos

David Barnett, Founder and CEO, PopSockets

David Heinemeier Hansson, CTO and Co-Founder, Basecamp

Kirsten Daru, Vice President and General Counsel, Tile

WHERE: Wittemyer Courtroom

University of Colorado Law School

2450 Kittredge Loop Drive

Boulder, CO

WHEN: Friday, January 17th

10:00 AM MST

Source: House Committee On The Judiciary

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