{"id":16325,"date":"2023-02-28T18:50:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T23:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=16325"},"modified":"2024-10-14T10:28:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T15:28:40","slug":"if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/","title":{"rendered":"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":6648,"template":"","categories":[59,113],"tags":[],"asset_type":[32],"class_list":["post-16325","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-merger-litigation","category-merger-review"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case | Cornerstone Research<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE &amp; Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan\u2019s decision to exclude the merger efficiencies evidence.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE &amp; Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan\u2019s decision to exclude the merger efficiencies evidence.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Cornerstone Research\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CornerstoneResearchInc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-10-14T15:28:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2271\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1320\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Cornerstone_Res\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/\",\"name\":\"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case | Cornerstone Research\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-28T23:50:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-14T15:28:40+00:00\",\"description\":\"This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan\u2019s decision to exclude the merger efficiencies evidence.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg\",\"width\":2271,\"height\":1320,\"caption\":\"Thought leadership\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/\",\"name\":\"Cornerstone Research\",\"description\":\"Economic and Financial Consulting and Expert Testimony\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Cornerstone Research\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Cornerstone-Research-Logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Cornerstone-Research-Logo.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":61,\"caption\":\"Cornerstone Research\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CornerstoneResearchInc\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cornerstone_Res\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/cornerstone-research\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n","yoast_head_json":{"title":"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case | Cornerstone Research","description":"This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan\u2019s decision to exclude the merger efficiencies evidence.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case","og_description":"This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan\u2019s decision to exclude the merger efficiencies evidence.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/","og_site_name":"Cornerstone Research","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CornerstoneResearchInc","article_modified_time":"2024-10-14T15:28:40+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2271,"height":1320,"url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@Cornerstone_Res","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/","url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/","name":"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case | Cornerstone Research","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg","datePublished":"2023-02-28T23:50:32+00:00","dateModified":"2024-10-14T15:28:40+00:00","description":"This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan\u2019s decision to exclude the merger efficiencies evidence.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-1189468316-Articles.jpg","width":2271,"height":1320,"caption":"Thought leadership"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/insights\/articles\/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-building-an-efficiencies-case\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/","name":"Cornerstone Research","description":"Economic and Financial Consulting and Expert Testimony","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#organization","name":"Cornerstone Research","url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Cornerstone-Research-Logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Cornerstone-Research-Logo.jpg","width":1000,"height":61,"caption":"Cornerstone Research"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CornerstoneResearchInc","https:\/\/x.com\/Cornerstone_Res","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/cornerstone-research\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/16325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/16325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24807,"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/16325\/revisions\/24807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16325"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cornerstone.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=16325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}