The Essential Facility Doctrine and Google Android Auto Case C-233/23: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The topic of the essential facility doctrine has made unexpectedly frequent appearances in EU case […]
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Epic v Apple (2): market power and foreclosure in the app distribution market(s)
Epic’s battle against Apple has been extensively covered in media in the past month. This […]
Re-imagining the Abuse of Economic Dependence in a Digital World
As proven by the recent consultation on the Digital Services Act, the European Union is […]
Lessons and questions from Google Android- Part 2 – Tying in two-sided markets, anti-competitive effects and extra-territorial remedies
The very lengthy and complex Google Android decision provides us with lots of material for […]
U.S. antitrust agencies divide jurisdiction over Big Tech and single out Google for investigation
Last year, I wrote about how the United States considers boarding the tech regulation train that […]
Spotify lodges antitrust complaint against Apple: it’s ‘time to play fair’ in the music streaming industry
On March 13th, Spotify filed a formal antitrust complaint against Apple with the European Commission (EC). In […]
The Commission’s Android decision: Google cements its dominance in search… to the benefit of consumers?
Last week’s Commission decision on Google’s Android operating system made for great headlines. On top […]
Online platforms and refusal to deal – Unlockd vs. Google – a seminal case in the making?
The recent standoff between advertisement application developer Unlockd and Google, concerning the removal of Unlockd […]