The ‘public interest’ is a strong consideration made by courts when deciding a case in competition law internationally in jurisdictions such as the United States, or domestically. Yet when one looks at the actual cases themselves, one sees that the beneficiary in such litigation is mostly a competitor of one company who failed in the market and resorted to using legislative force.

The FY 2023 budget request signals America’s commitment to sustaining bipartisan momentum for clean energy innovation. Congress should seize this opportunity to accelerate domestic clean energy industries and shape the U.S. response to climate change.

Because the cost of producing IT products is lower overseas, applying Buy America provisions to IT components of projects underwritten by the infrastructure bill will raise costs, reduce infrastructure build, and delay project completion—all without creating any net new jobs.

Our analysis of patenting on the WHO’s latest Essential Medicine List (22nd edition, 2021) shows a decline in the percentage of patented medicines for the first time.