Traversing Hub and Spoke Cartels through an Inconsistent Information Exchange Framework
India must have clarity in its information exchange jurisprudence in order to ensure robust enforcement against hub and spoke cartels.
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Aditi Gupta
Apr 30, 20235 min read
Deal Value Threshold: A Critique of India’s Latest Competition Regime
Per the author, the proposed amendments to competition regime may have far-reaching implications for businesses operating in India.
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Ishita Mishra
Apr 29, 20238 min read
Multi-Sided Markets: Practical Indicia Approach in Delineation of Relevant Market
The article aims to contribute to the existing discourse on adapting competition laws to the evolving digital landscape.
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Rahul Taneja, Ishaan Saluja
Apr 22, 20235 min read
The Conundrum of Confusopoly
Per the author, the order of the CCI in the FHRAI case on the issue of misrepresentation sets a dangerous precedent.
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Devarshi M Trivedi
Apr 22, 20235 min read
Organic Dominance vis-à-vis Essential Facility: Analyzing Exclusionary Effects by Big Data Firms
Author emphasizes on the need to assess whether big data firms engage in exclusionary acts by essentializing the data.
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Aaryaman Soumitra Pathare
Mar 31, 20236 min read
Digital Market Regulation: The Indian Perspective
The article discusses digital market regulation in India, highlighting the need for effective regulation to address various issues.
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Ashwini Chawla
Mar 26, 20235 min read
Competition Law and IPR: Case for Further Limiting Scope of Interference under Article 226
Author discusses the interplay of competition law and IPR and calls for a clear ruling to limit the scope of interference by High Courts.
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Aditi Gupta
Jan 2, 20235 min read
"Relevant Turnover" or "Total Turnover": Resolving the Obscurity
This article examines the definition of 'turnover' as regards the imposition of penalties under Section 27(b) of the Competition Act.
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Harshit Meena
Nov 27, 20226 min read
Addressing the Ambiguity of FRAND Terms: An Indian Perspective
The article discusses the anti-competitive conduct often demonstrated by SEP license holders.
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Kabir Singh
Sep 5, 20226 min read
Unifying the Divide: Putting a Nail in the Debate of DG’s Ownership under Indian Competition Law
Author argues that for improving India’s competition law regime as a whole, the DG’s office should be merged with the CCI.
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Swetha Somu
Sep 4, 20226 min read
Dark Patterns vis-à-vis Indian Competition Law: A New Dark Horse?
This article delves into the antitrust concerns regarding ‘dark patterns’ from an Indian competition law standpoint.
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Aditi Dehal, Aayush Mishra
Jul 23, 20226 min read
The Issue of Exclusive Agreements: Analysing the Bookmyshow Case
This article mainly focuses on the topic of exclusive agreements and its intermittent conflict with India’s antitrust regime.
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Nardeep Mahesh Chawla
Jul 21, 20225 min read
Analysis of CCI’S Order Against BookMyShow and The Increasing Accountability of Intermediaries
The CCI order in BookMyShow would lead to better antitrust regulation, in an age where market participants rely increasingly on technology.
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Kinjal Keya, Aditya Pratap Singh
Jun 27, 20226 min read
Leniency Regime for Single Economic Entities: An Unsettled Dilemma
Authors highlight the shortcomings of rejections of leniency pleas based on the ground of 'single economic entity'.
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Charu Sharma, Rishabh Periwal
Apr 26, 20229 min read
Collective Dominance Through Tacit Coordination: Application of Game Theory to Indian Antitrust Law
Authors state that collective dominance is unavoidable in an oligopoly and the same has been explained through application of game theory.
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Debargha Mukherjee
Apr 7, 20226 min read
Market Definition, Power in Digital Economy and Challenge of Zero Price Markets: Time to Evolve?
Author argues that competition regulators ought to adapt to the changes and evolve in the face of zero-price markets.
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Kavya Jha, Rishabh Chhabaria
Apr 3, 20228 min read
Aftermarkets and the Aftermath: A Competition Law Perspective
Authors argue that the CCI has adopted an incongruent approach to the factors used in delineating separate aftermarkets.
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Randeep Dahiya
Jan 15, 20226 min read
Analysis of CCI’s Market Study on the Indian Pharmaceutical Sector
This article examines CCI's findings upon its market research on India's pharmaceutical industry.
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Rohan Dembani
Dec 18, 20216 min read
Analysis of the Promising Prohibition on the Mandatory Use of Gatekeepers’ IAPs
The author analyses the prohibition, in light of the competition law, on app store owners from mandating app developers to use their IAPs.
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Shobhit Shukla
Dec 12, 20217 min read
Reverberations of COVID-19: CCI's Mismatched Sectorial Stance on Cartels
The author argues that the current stance of the CCI tends to establish a wave of ambiguity in cartel leniency programs in the future.
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Aradhana Pandit, Yash Chadha
Nov 30, 20216 min read
Monopolising Repair: A Critical Appraisal of the Right to Repair
The authors suggest that the right to repair is beginning to gain recognition as a right that warrants enforcement.
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Aileen Aditi Sundardas
Nov 2, 20216 min read
Sustainability and Competition: Recognizing Potential in Competition Law to Promote Green Future
The author makes a case for including sustainability as an important aspect under the already existing competition law framework in India.
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Rohan Dembani, Yagya Sharma
Sep 5, 20217 min read
Confidentiality Rings Under the Competition Law: Taking a Cue From the EU
This article aims to explore the need for confidentiality ring mechanism in the Indian competition regime.
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Lakshmi Nambiar
Aug 10, 20215 min read
Data Protection Aspects in Merger Reviews
The author argues that when determining an appreciable adverse effect on competition, we must consider privacy-friendly substitutes.
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