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If only they’d blocked Disney’s acquisitions
by Yawnzy 4y ago
If only they’d blocked Disney’s acquisitions
- christopherwxyz 4y agoDisney doesn’t have as great of pricing power in its much larger relevant market. Plus, United States v. Paramount in 1948 prevents a lot of the vertical integration that could be achieved in their former markets. The only other place they can go is the even more crowded market that is online.
- chongli 4y agoAs part of a 2019 review of its ongoing decrees, the Department of Justice issued a two-year sunsetting notice for the Paramount Decree in August 2020, believing the antitrust restriction was no longer necessary as the old model could never be recreated in contemporary settings. [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_Pictures,_Inc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_Pic....