To provide a temporary safe harbor for the publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which their content may be distributed.
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018 This bill exempts news-content creators from antitrust laws in certain instances when they are collectively joining with other news-content creators to negotiate with online content distributors.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Commerce
Books and print mediaCompetition and antitrustDigital mediaInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaNews media and reporting
To provide a temporary safe harbor for the publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which their content may be distributed.
USA115th CongressHR-5190| House
| Updated: 4/6/2018
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018 This bill exempts news-content creators from antitrust laws in certain instances when they are collectively joining with other news-content creators to negotiate with online content distributors.