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  1. 1. Open Innovation or Anti-Competitive Abuse? A Case-Study on the Tesla Patent Pledge under European Union Competition Law

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Lukas Wenger; [2023-08-11]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Patent Pledges can be defined as “voluntary commitments by patent holders to limit enforcement of their patents, made to the public or large segments of specific markets”. In terms of IP strategy, it is a relatively new strategy, only having a history of 20 or so years. READ MORE

  2. 2. EU Copyright and Competition Law - "Under which conditions may a refusal to license copyright-protected content constitute an abuse of a dominant position?"

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Ariana Qerimaj; [2023]
    Keywords : EU; Copyright Law; Competition Law; Intellectual Property Rights; Article 102 TFEU; Magill; IMS Health; Refusal to license; Abuse of dominant position; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The topic that this thesis aims to investigate is that of the intersection of intellectual property rights (more specifically copyright) and EU competition law. The research is carried out with the purpose of exploring the following two questions; namely to what extent the interest of further competition is reflected internally within the scope of copyright protection, as well as, under what conditions a refusal to license a copyright-protected work constitutes an abuse of a dominant position according to Article 102 TFEU. READ MORE

  3. 3. Unveiling Dominance: Abusive Practices in Digital Markets - An Analysis of the Market Platforms’ Dominant Position and the EU’s Regulatory Countermeasures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Umut Can Asil; [2023]
    Keywords : Dominance; Abuse; Digital Markets; EU Competition Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In an era of rapid technological advancements, the digital economy has witnessed significant transformations, resulting in the emergence of dominant technology giants. The rising dominance of companies like Google and Amazon has raised concerns in the European Union (“EU”) regarding fair competition and consumer welfare. READ MORE

  4. 4. Ne Bis In Idem in EU Competition Law – The Application of the Principle on the Relationship Between Article 102 TFEU and the Digital Markets Act

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Emilia Holmberg; [2023]
    Keywords : EU law; Competition law; Article 102 TFEU; Digital Markets Act; DMA; Fundamental rights; Ne bis in idem; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : During and after the adoption of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), concerns have been raised regarding the regulation’s relationship with the prohibition on abuse of dominant position in Article 102 TFEU. One possible concern regards the principle of ne bis in idem. The DMA is to be applied without prejudice to Article 102 TFEU. READ MORE

  5. 5. Combating abuse of dominance in digital markets: Study from the perspective of EU and India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Nirmala Mahaveer Patil; [2023]
    Keywords : Competition; Digital Markets; EU; India; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Online transactions, networking, also online shopping of goods & services have exponentially increased. Digital markets have been preferred by consumers, businesses. Undertakings are competing to persuade customers. Well established business groups gain dominant position in the market and more possibility to avoid new entrants, avoid competition. READ MORE