Tag: Abuse of Dominance
Manipulation of Product Ratings: Credit-Rating Agencies, Google, and Antitrust
Mark Patterson, Apr 17, 2012
The important competitive role played by information providers like credit-rating agencies is not matched by a well-developed competition analysis for...
Credit Rating Agencies and Competition Law
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Apr 17, 2012
Editor's Note: This paper was originally published in the August 2011 issue of the CPI Antitrust Chronicle; however,...
“Potential” Downstream Markets in European Antitrust Law: A Concept in Need...
John Temple Lang, Dec 22, 2011
Under European Union competition law, a dominant company has a duty to provide important inputs to its competitors. The...
Practical Aspects of Aftermarkets in European Competition Law
John Temple Lang, May 20, 2011
An "aftermarket" is a market for the supply of products or services needed for or in connection with the use...
Monopoly in Chains: Antitrust and the Great A&P
Marc Levinson, Dec 13, 2011
Accompanying Interview:
Besides the article summarized below, we're pleased to present an interview with Marc Levinson, author of the new book,...
Getting Exclusion Cases Right: Intel and Beyond
Timothy Brennan, Dec 13, 2011
The continuing fire over how to assess the competitive effects of single-firm conduct received yet more gasoline in the wake...
Oops, They Did it Again: What We Didn’t Learn From U.S....
Larry Downes, Oct 31, 2011
On Aug 31, 2011, the Department of Justice, joined later by seven state attorneys general filed suit to block AT&T's...
Credit Rating Agencies and Competition Law
Nicolas Petit, Aug 26, 2011
It will have taken policy makers an extra financial crisis to realize that financial markets should not be hostage of...
Credit Rating Agencies and Competition Law
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Aug 30, 2011
It will have taken policy makers an extra financial crisis to realize that financial markets should not be...
Collective Dominance Through the Lens of Comparative Antitrust
MAndrey Shastitko, Aug 30, 2011
A new stage in the development of the Russian antitrust policy began in 2006, due to the development and adoption...