Commentary Elsewhere: from writers around the web. Please note the explanation of this section on the “About the Site” page. From Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog: Judging Monopolistic Pricing: F/RAND and Antitrust Injury “Bill Page (Florida) has written on Judging Monopolistic Pricing: F/RAND and Antitrust Injury. ABSTRACT: In a 2013 opinion in Microsoft v. Motorola, Judge James Robart calculated “reasonable and nondiscriminatory” or RAND royalties that Motorola could lawfully charge Microsoft for licenses…”
Commentary Elsewhere: from writers around the web. Please note the explanation of this section on the “About the Site” page. From Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog: Squaring EU Competition Law and Industrial Policy: The Case of Broadband “Wolf Sauter, Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC); Dutch Healthcare Authority; Tilburg Law School is Squaring EU Competition Law and Industrial Policy: The Case of Broadband. ABSTRACT: Industrial and competition policy are often seen as logical opposites: inherently conflicting. In…”
Commentary Elsewhere: from writers around the web. Please note the explanation of this section on the “About the Site” page. From Antitrust: English Court of Appeal requires French defendants to comply with disclosure orders despite the French “blocking statute” “The existence in several countries of "blocking statutes", which prohibit the provision of economic information to foreign authorities or courts (or require prior authorization to be obtained before doing so), present a challenge to those managing international litigation and multijurisdictional inquiries. Issues relating to blocking statutes have emerged in an increasing number of international proceedings involving investigative measures, especially in cartels and white collar cases and in actions relating to private damages. A recent Court of Appeal judgment has provided valuable […]
Commentary Elsewhere: from writers around the web. Please note the explanation of this section on the “About the Site” page. From Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog: Umbrella Effects “Roman Inderst (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt/Main) and Frank Maier-Rigaud (IESEG School of Management (LEM-CNRS)) examine Umbrella Effects. ABSTRACT: We analyse the key determinants of umbrella effects, which arise when the price increase or quantity reduction of a cartel diverts demand…”
