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Yardi price-fixing suit setback shows US judges’ diverging views on algorithms

By Chris May ( December 23, 2024, 16:03 GMT | Comment) -- Yardi’s recent failure to win dismissal of an antitrust suit over algorithmic pricing software has highlighted ferment in the federal judiciary over the inherent illegality of alleged price-fixing conspiracies involving revenue management software that is now ubiquitous across the American economy. Even if the new Trump administration decides to take a different tack on policing anticompetitive algorithms, state and private antitrust lawyers will be sure to evoke a Washington state federal judge's ruling in future battles over AI-powered pricing tools.Yardi’s recent failure to win dismissal of an antitrust suit over algorithmic pricing software has highlighted ferment in the federal judiciary over the inherent illegality of alleged price-fixing conspiracies involving revenue management software that is now ubiquitous across the American economy....

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