Tag: Android
India: Regulator probes Google for alleged Android abuse
India’s antitrust watchdog has ordered an investigation into Alphabet’s unit Google for allegedly abusing the dominant position of its popular Android mobile operating system...
EU: Competitor wants more details about Google’s Android proposal
Czech search engine Seznam urged Google on Friday to disclose more details about its plan to boost rival search apps in Android smartphones, saying...
India: Regulator probes Google/Android
India’s antitrust commission is looking into accusations that Alphabet’s unit Google abuses its popular Android mobile operating system to block its rivals, reported Reuters.
The...
The EU Google Decisions: Extreme Enforcement or the Tip of The...
The recent EU Google decisions may represent a high-water mark for the use of behavioral economics in EU antitrust to date, but what do...
Android Remedies: Tearing Down the Wall?
November 2018
CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents:
Android Remedies: Tearing Down the Wall? By Simonetta Vezzoso (Trento University)1
Introduction
The control...
US: DOJ considering investigation into Google’s Android OS
Makan Delrahim, President Trump’s antitrust chief at the US Department of Justice (DOJ), told congressmen this week that Google could very well find itself...
Germany: Antitrust regulator to go after Facebook this year
Germany’s antitrust regulator expects to take first steps this year in its probe against Facebook after finding that the social media giant abused its...
Android – Is There a Viable Monopolization Case?
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Android - Is There a Viable Monopolization Case?
By Stephen Houck
This paper considers the viability of a Sherman Act § 2...
Reconciling the Matchmaker Economy with Competition Policy
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Reconciling the Matchmaker Economy with Competition Policy
By David A. Balto & Matthew Lane
There is no doubt that the enforcement of competition...
Brazil: CADE considers Google probe over Android market
Brazil's antitrust watchdog CADE is considering opening an investigation into Google over alleged abuses in its Android mobile operating system, reported Reuters. The president...