About

Alden F. Abbott is Rumpel Senior Legal Fellow and Deputy Director of the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation. He has served as a government executive at the Federal Trade Commission, the Justice Department, and the Commerce Department, and previously was a senior antitrust advisor at the BlackBerry Corporation. Alden is a long-time adjunct professor at George Mason Law School (teaching IP, antitrust, trade, and regulation); a frequently published author on law and economics topics; a Non-Governmental Advisor to the International Competition Network; and a Member of the American Bar Association Antitrust Section’s International Task Force. Alden welcomes comments on his postings at alden.abbott@heritage.org.

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