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DG Comp clears Spanish broadband regulations
Premium Article - Monday, 29 December 2008
The European Commission has cleared the Spanish telecoms regulator's draft broadband access rules, but has expressed reservations about its failure to open up the market to operators offering high-speed internet access.
AmBev goes under Brazil's microscope
Premium Article - Thursday, 18 December 2008
Brazil's Secretariat of Economic Law (SDE) has opened two cases against the Brazilian wing of global brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev over claims it used marketing and sales practices to shut competitors out of the country's beer market.
Ovation sued over alleged pharma monopoly
Premium Article - Wednesday, 17 December 2008
The US Federal Trade Commission has sued a pharmaceutical company it says has monopolised the market for a life-saving heart drug for babies born prematurely.
France blocks i-phone exclusivity deal
Premium Article - Wednesday, 17 December 2008
France's Competition Council has ordered technology company Apple and mobile telecoms company Orange to suspend their exclusivity arrangements pending its ruling on the merits of a case brought by mobile telecoms company Bouygues Telecom.
BAA faces London sales
Premium Article - Wednesday, 17 December 2008
The UK Competition Commission announced today that airport operator BAA will be forced to sell three UK airports, including London-serving Gatwick and Stanstead.
Spain fines collecting societies
Premium Article - Monday, 15 December 2008
Spain's National Competition Commission has fined collecting societies AGEDI and AIE €815,000 and €615,000, respectively, for abuse of dominance in their management of intellectual property rights.
France dismisses electronics lawsuit
Premium Article - Monday, 15 December 2008
France's Competition Council has dismissed a private antitrust action against Sony and Philips, which accused the electronics companies of anti-competitive violations.
Intel strikes back at KFTC
Premium Article - Wednesday, 10 December 2008
The first country to accuse Intel of abuse of dominance has become the site of Intel's first legal challenge, as the company yesterday moved to annul the Korean Fair Trade Commission's €16 million antitrust fine against it.
Hearing begins in Linkline case
Premium Article - Monday, 08 December 2008
Telecoms companies AT&T and Linkline Communications will meet today before the US Supreme Court for a hearing to present their arguments in a ‘price squeeze' case.
US coalition blasts minimum-pricing policies
Premium Article - Friday, 05 December 2008
A coalition of US retailers, consumer groups, academics and policymakers have lashed out at manufacturers and major retailers for allegedly using a Supreme Court decision to bar sellers from offering discounts on their goods.
DG Comp issues article 82 guidance
Premium Article - Wednesday, 03 December 2008
The European Commission has released its long-awaited guidance on the application of article 82 rules on abuse of dominance. While lawyers generally welcome the guidance, some say it does not go as far as it could have.
Intel fires back at DG Comp
Premium Article - Thursday, 27 November 2008
The European Union has published details of Intel's petition to the European Court of First Instance, which asks for more time to file a response to DG Comp's abuse of dominance charges against the company.
DG Comp accepts E.ON unbundling
Premium Article - Thursday, 27 November 2008
E.ON, the largest energy company in Germany, has agreed to unprecedented remedies to end its long-running article 82 tussle with the European Commission.
DG Comp raids pharma companies in new probe
Premium Article - Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Europe's industry-wide pharmaceutical inquiry has led to its first competition enforcement action, with the European Commission confirming a round of dawn raids in the sector carried out earlier this week.
Switzerland probes watchmaker
Premium Article - Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Switzerland's Competition Commission has opened a preliminary investigation of possible abuse of market dominance and excessive pricing by watch component manufacturer ETA, a unit of Swiss watchmaker Swatch.
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