As B2B teams plan for 2026, CTV presents both upside and risk depending on goals, timelines and internal readiness. Sean Nowlin on January 5, 2026 I’ve written extensively about CTV, often to help marketers recognize when the channel is not the right investment. While CTV remains relatively under-adopted in B2B, interest is growing as … Continue reading The case for and against CTV in 2026 B2B marketing budgets
UK High Court sides with Stability AI over Getty in copyright case A judge ruled in Stability’s favor despite finding some evidence of copyright infringement. Matt Tate Tue, November 4, 2025 Stability AI Stability AI has partially succeeded in defending itself against accusations of copyright infringement. As reported by The Guardian, Stability AI prevailed … Continue reading UK High Court sides with Stability AI over Getty in copyright case
A Federal judge found Google “willfully engaged in anticompetitive acts” to control the ad server and ad exchange markets. Anu Adegbola on April 17, 2025 Google created an illegal monopoly in the online advertising industry, a Federal judge ruled. Judge Leonie Brinkema sided with the Department of Justice in finding that the company engaged … Continue reading Google loses advertising monopoly case
January 21, 2025 I don’t need a court case to tell me Google is a monopoly E-commerce businesses globally must compete on one main street where prime real estate goes to those willing to pay the price. BY Maureen Brown As an e-commerce entrepreneur, I loathe Google. I know all too intimately after spending $2 million … Continue reading I don’t need a court case to tell me Google is a monopoly
How much influence does the Chinese government have at TikTok? BY The Conversation A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on December 6, 2024, upheld a law requiring TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell the video app by January 19, 2025, or face a nationwide ban on … Continue reading TikTok ban: 5 essential reads on the case and its concerns
The decision by the European Union’s highest court came on the 2nd day of Google’s latest US antitrust trial. Constantine von Hoffman on September 10, 2024 As the second day of the Justice Department’s antitrust case against Google got underway, the EU upheld a $ 2.6 billion antitrust fine against the company. The fine … Continue reading EU hits Google with $2.6 billion fine in antitrust case
Manulife/John Hancock Makes The Case For Increased Media Spend by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 26, 2024 Bringing measurement in house enabled a global financial advice, insurance and wealth and asset management service to determine how much measurement drove success for creative, media and brand strategies, prompting Manulife/John Hancock to invest in its first … Continue reading Manulife/John Hancock Makes The Case For Increased Media Spend
Here is what you need to know about the Google antitrust case from the Justice Department’s closing presentation. Constantine von Hoffman on August 6, 2024 (September 25, 2024)’s ruling by a federal U.S. judge that Google illegally held a monopoly in search and text advertising is a staggering defeat for one of the world’s … Continue reading Why Google lost: The DoJ’s case in 11 slides
Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search, US judge rules in antitrust case The ruling stems from a 2020 DOJ lawsuit against the company. kris holt Updated Mon, Aug 5, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS Google is in deep trouble after a federal judge ruled that the company illegally abused a monopoly over the … Continue reading Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search, US judge rules in antitrust case
The FTC has referred its child privacy case against TikTok to the Justice Department The regulator said it believes the company “is violating or about to violate” child privacy laws. karissa bell Wed, Jun 19, 2024 CFOTO via Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission has referred its complaint against TikTok to the Justice … Continue reading The FTC has referred its child privacy case against TikTok to the Justice Department
