Slack v. Microsoft – more than just another tying case
The recent wave of claims against digital giants appears to have completed a circle with […]
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The return of the MFN clauses – platform ranking as an enforcement mechanism for price parity
The MFN cases of the past few years have delivered a series of uncoordinated cases […]
It’s raining Amazon probes: the Bundeskartellamt joins the Commission in investigating the tech giant’s marketplace practices
The investigation On 29 November 2018, the German competition authority (Bundeskartellamt) announced an investigation into Amazon’s business […]
Apple’s App Store commission fee and (anti-competitive) governance: when a platform’s zero-pricing strategy becomes expensive
These days Apple is at the Supreme Court trying to defend its pricing scheme for […]
The Karstadt – Kaufhof merger
The two big department store chains’ plans to merge have gone through quite a bit […]
The Commission’s Amazon probe: overcoming the antitrust paradox
In a press conference on September 19th, EU Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager announced a preliminary investigation […]