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Lexology PRO | United Kingdom | 26 May 2023
Meta offers advertising data commitments in UK abuse probe
The UK’s antitrust watchdog has said it intends to accept commitments proposed by Meta that would prevent it using rivals’ advertising data to improve its own products.
Wiggin LLP | United Kingdom | 26 May 2023
Ofcom publishes research on mitigating the risk of illegal content online
Ofcom has published qualitative research, which it says gives a snapshot of the ways in which some platforms are seeking to mitigate the risks associated with user-to-user interactions on platforms. Ofcom says that it carried out this research to help build its evidence base as it prepares to implement the new online safety laws. Ofcom stresses, however, that the findings should not be......
Lexology PRO | Italy | 11 May 2023
Italy probes Apple over unfair third-party data tracking policy
Italy’s antitrust watchdog is investigating whether Apple has abused its dominance in the applications market by imposing a restrictive privacy policy on third-party app developers and limiting their access to device users’ advertising data.
Lexology PRO | Israel | 10 May 2023
Israel scores €2.1 million settlement over delivery platform exclusivity
Food delivery platform Wolt has settled with Israel’s Competition Authority after admitting to anticompetitively promoting restaurants that exclusively signed onto its service.
Lexology PRO | France | 3 May 2023
France deepens probe into two-to-one voucher merger
France’s Competition Authority has opened a Phase II probe into a tie-up between the country’s two largest suppliers of tourism and leisure vouchers, after the agency conducted extensive market tests during pre-notification discussions with over 18,000 stakeholders.
Lexology PRO | South Korea | 11 Apr 2023
KFTC fines Google €29 million for blocking rival app store
Korea’s antitrust watchdog has fined Google €29.2 million for attempting to thwart competition from a domestic rival in the mobile gaming application market by pressuring developers to launch apps exclusively through Google Play.
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 5 Apr 2023
DOJ and OFAC Take Coordinated Action against Global Online Marketplace
The DOJ seized the online platform "Genesis Market," describing it as “one of the world’s largest illicit Marketplaces” selling stolen account access…
MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd | European Union | 5 Apr 2023
Der Europäische Gerichtshof (EuGH) bekräftigt die Haftung von Internetverkaufsplattformen für Plagiatsangebote von Drittverkäufern
An der Haftung von Amazon für Markenrechtsverletzungen Dritter dürfte nach dem aktuellen Urteil des EuGH vom 22. Dezember 2022 im…
MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd | European Union | 5 Apr 2023
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) affirms the liability of internet sales platforms for plagiarism offers from third-party sellers
There remains little doubt about Amazon’s liability for third party trademark infringements following the recent ECJ judgment of 22 December 2022 in…
Lexology PRO | United Kingdom | 3 Apr 2023
Apple succeeds in blocking CMA market investigation
The UK antitrust enforcer has said a ruling from the Competition Appeal Tribunal to quash its market investigation into Apple’s and Google’s dominance in the mobile browser and cloud gaming sectors risks “substantially undermining” its powers.
