Tag: Abuse of Dominance
Antitrust Enforcement in the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Products Industry in China
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The pharmaceutical and medical products industry in China has seen high levels of antitrust enforcement activity from 2015 onwards. This article takes stock of...
The Rise of Precautionary Antitrust: An Illustration with the EU Google...
By Dr. Aurelien Portuese (St Mary’s University London)1
Introduction
The Google Android decision2 issued by the European Commission is not only unique in terms of...
Antitrust and Tech: Europe and the United States Differ, and it...
European enforcers have brought high-profile antitrust cases against the tech giants, and both activists and members of Congress are calling for action in the...
FTC v. Qualcomm: Origins and Problems
By Matthew Spitzer (Northwestern University)1
The
District Court’s opinion finding Qualcomm guilty of antitrust violations in a
case brought by the Federal Trade Commission2 is
on appeal to...
Australia: ACCC reports “holistic, dynamic reforms needed” to address digital platforms
On Friday, July 26, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) posted the final report of its Digital Platforms Inquiry.
The report contains 23 recommendations,...
UK: CAT rules against railway company in abuse of dominance case
On Friday, July 19, the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) published on its website a judgment in the case Achilles Information Limited v Network...
US: Vail Health accused of physical therapist monopoly
On Wednesday, July 17, Lindsay Winninger, the former head physical therapist for the US Ski Team on the women’s World Cup circuit and Olympic...
EU: Qualcomm fined €242M for engaging in predatory pricing
According to the Wall Street Journal, the European Commission fined Qualcomm €242 million on Thursday, July 18, for abusing its market dominance in 3G...
“Bright Line” Apple v. Pepper Invites Further Economic Analysis
July 2019
“Bright Line” Apple v. Pepper Invites Further Economic Analysis By Celeste Saravia & Todd Kumler (Cornerstone Research) 1
While Apple v. Pepper may have...
India: Google probe sparked by junior antitrust researchers
Two junior Indian antitrust research associates and a law school student were behind a complaint that sparked a probe into Google’s alleged anti-competitive practices...
