Copyright © 2020, Covington & Burling LLP. About this case search tool Search manual: Simple search (common to all competition policy instruments). All Rights Reserved.The European Commission launches an antitrust sector inquiry into the sector of Internet of Things for consumer-related devices and services European Commission - Competition European Commission - Competition Accessibility tools Go to content Service tools Contact Search What's new?

The objective of defining a market in both its product and geographic dimension is to identify the actual competitors that are capable of constraining the commercial decisions of the undertakings concerned (such as their pricing decisions).

a price increase) against benefits incurred by the resulting reduction of greenhouse gas emissions – not only for the consumers buying the relevant products but also for the society as a whole. Antitrust: joint statement by the European competition authorities on the Corona crisis Timeline for Mergers and Antitrust policy reviews 2019-2022 Launch of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation Review On 3 October 2018 the Commission has launched the Review of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council, Report on the functioning of Regulation 1/2003 (COM(2009) 206 final, 29.4.2009) Commission Staff Working Paper accompanying the Report on A number of regulations have later been adopted, either by the Council or the Commission. On 16 July 2020, the European Commission (“ Commission ”) announced that it has launched an antitrust sector inquiry into “ consumer-related products and services that are connected to a network and can be controlled at a distance, for example via a voice assistant or mobile device. Antitrust rules are contained in various legal instruments. The aim of ACM’s the revision of the draft Guidelines on Sustainability agreements is to ensure that the competition rules do not stand in the way of agreements aiming at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Market definition is a tool to identify and define the boundaries of competition between undertakings. The European Commission has fined Google €4.34 billion for breaching EU antitrust rules. Commission Vestager also indicated that the Commission is currently aiming at issuing a preliminary report in spring 2021.The sector inquiry runs parallel to the other steps taken by the Commission in the context of its digital strategy, such as the consultation on the New Competition Instrument, the Digital Services Act (see Finally, Commissioner Vestager also indicated that this sector inquiry “They typically take several years from initial inquiry to final report, so the Commission’s goal of issuing a preliminary report by the Spring of 2021 indicates that it will seek to expedite the inquiry; follow up investigations into specific companies, however, can start at any time and some will usually start before the sector inquiry as a whole is finalised.Imminently, around 400 companies at all levels of the value chain can expect to receive requests for information and documents, asking for some combination of opinion-type input to help identify issues, information on contracts and disputes, and other internal documents.Although the Commission will already have an initial idea of the issues it wants to investigate, the replies to these requests for information and other contacts between the Commission and companies will help to shape the sector inquiry and the future cases that the Commission intends to take.For example, with the e-commerce sector inquiry, Commission officials have said that they were surprised by the number of contracts they found that contained clauses that the Commission felt were well-established as unlawful, such as market partitioning clauses.With antitrust attorneys in Brussels, the US and China, Covington provides global expertise in handling major inquiries, as well as in-depth experience of relevant technology issues, including through our Our roster of ex regulators can provide detailed insight into how such inquiries work, and how companies can identify and pursue their business objectives in relation to the inquiries.Ranked among the top antitrust and competition firms in the world, Covington guides clients through the complex web of antitrust and competition laws to help them secure their most important business objectives. The basic (and brief) provisions are contained in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. Since 2011, Google has imposed illegal restrictions on Android device manufacturers and mobile network operators to cement its dominant patent holders, software developers, smart device manufactures, and related service providers).The RFIs should be circulated in the next days according to Commissioner Vestager (or weeks according to the Commission’s press release). With this consultation, ACM is seeking the public’s view on its proposed approach including an interpretation of Article 101(3) of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) and its Dutch equivalent (Article 6(3) of the Dutch Competition Act) that would enable the ACM to balance any negative effects of anti-competitive behaviour for the consumers concerned (e.g. European antitrust policy is developed from two central rules set out in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: First, Article 101 of the Treaty prohibits agreements between two or more independent market …


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