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Ghaziabad Development Authority Abused Dominant Position By Imposing Unfair Terms On Allottees Of EWS Housing Scheme, NCLAT Imposes 5% Penalty
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ghaziabad Development Authority Abused Dominant Position By Imposing Unfair Terms On Allottees Of EWS Housing Scheme, NCLAT Imposes 5% Penalty

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Ghaziabad Development Authority filed an appeal, challenging the Competition Commission of India's order wherein the CCI found that GDA had abused its dominant position in the market for the provision of services related to the development and sale of low-cost residential flats for Economically Weaker Sections under the Pratap Vihar Residential Housing Scheme. The conduct of the Appellant was found …

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EU court confirms 239 mln euro fine for Qualcomm
3 months, 3 weeks ago

EU court confirms 239 mln euro fine for Qualcomm

China Daily  

Qualcomm logo is seen in this illustration taken on May 8, 2023. BRUSSELS -- US technology firm Qualcomm will have to pay a fine of 238.7 million euros for abusing its dominant position, the European Union's General Court ruled on Wednesday. The European Commission originally imposed a fine of 242 million euros on Qualcomm in July 2019, saying it held …

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Apple engaged in ‘abusive conduct and practices’: CCI questions iPhone maker's dominance on iOS and App Store
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Apple engaged in ‘abusive conduct and practices’: CCI questions iPhone maker's dominance on iOS and App Store

Live Mint  

The Competition Commission of India has found that Apple exploited its dominant position in the market for app stores on its iOS operating system, engaging in abusive conduct and practices, reported Reuters. An investigation by India's antitrust body has found that Apple exploited its dominant position in the market for app stores on its iOS operating system, engaging "in abusive …

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Personal Disputes Not Covered Under Abuse Of Dominance, CCI Dismisses Complaint Against New Okhla Industrial Development Authority
10 months, 1 week ago

Personal Disputes Not Covered Under Abuse Of Dominance, CCI Dismisses Complaint Against New Okhla Industrial Development Authority

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The Competition Commission of India bench comprising Ms Ravneet Kaur, Mr Anil Agrawal and Ms Sweta Kakkad dismissed an Information submitted against New Okhla Industrial Development Authority alleging abuse of dominance in the relevant market of sales/auctions or allotting residential plots. Brief Facts: Vivek Gupta alleged that the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority holds exclusive authority for the allocation and …

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Yearly Digest Of IBC Cases: 2023
1 year ago

Yearly Digest Of IBC Cases: 2023

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Supreme Court “Inappropriate, Almost Bordering On Contempt”: SC Deprecates NCLAT Order Impeding Implementation Of SC Order Case Title: Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. v Iirf India Realty Xii Ltd. & Ors. 1125 of 2022 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Shri Barun Mitra, has directed the liquidation of the Corporate Debtor, M/s Ajanta …

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CCI Can Scrutinise PSUs: A Stepping Stone Towards Competitive Neutrality
1 year, 3 months ago

CCI Can Scrutinise PSUs: A Stepping Stone Towards Competitive Neutrality

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Recent decision in the case Coal India Limited v. Competition Commission of India by the Supreme Court of India has revived the discussion around the principle of Competitive Neutrality in the Indian market. In an appeal filed by the Railways before the Delhi High Court, assailing the order passed by CCI, Delhi High Court upheld that the Competition Act states …

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Patents Act Must Prevail Over Competition Act In Exercise Of Rights By Patentee: Delhi High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Patents Act Must Prevail Over Competition Act In Exercise Of Rights By Patentee: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Patents Act, 1970 must prevail over the Competition Act, 2002 on the issue of exercise of rights by a patentee. “Therefore, when asessed, by the maxim generalia specialibus non derogant or by the maxim lex posterior derogat priori, the Patents Act must prevail over the Competition Act on the issue of exercise …

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Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: January 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: January 2023

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Supreme Court “Inappropriate, Almost Bordering On Contempt”: SC Deprecates NCLAT Order Impeding Implementation Of SC Order Case Title: Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. v Iirf India Realty Xii Ltd. & Ors. 1417 of 2022 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Dr Alok Srivastava and Mr. Barun Mitra, has held that the Adjudicating Authority is …

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Google vs CCI : Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Google's Plea Against NCLAT Order To Deposit 10% Penalty On Jan 16
2 years ago

Google vs CCI : Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Google's Plea Against NCLAT Order To Deposit 10% Penalty On Jan 16

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The Supreme Court has listed on January 16 tech-giant Google's plea challenging the order of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal which declined to stay the Competition Commission of India’s decision to impose Rs 1,338 crore penalty on it for unfair and anti-competitive practices in relation to Android phones.On January 6, the NCLAT refused to stay the CCI's order and. The …

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Google V Competition Commision: NCLAT Directs Google To Deposit 10% Of Penalty As Interim Measure
2 years ago

Google V Competition Commision: NCLAT Directs Google To Deposit 10% Of Penalty As Interim Measure

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Rakesh Kumar and Dr. Alok Srivastava, while adjudicating an appeal filed in Google LLC & Anr. v Competition Commission of India, has admitted Google’s appeal against CCI order dated 20.10.2022, subject to deposit of 10% of penalty amount of Rs. The consumers of Android based smart phones filed a …

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All India Annual Digest Of IBC Cases-2022- Supreme Court, High Courts And Tribunals
2 years ago

All India Annual Digest Of IBC Cases-2022- Supreme Court, High Courts And Tribunals

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SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Declares Noida As An Operational Creditor Under The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Case title: New Okhla Industrial Development Authority v Anand Sonbhadra Case No. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Ms. Shreesha Merla and Mr. Naresh Salecha, while adjudicating an appeal has upheld that Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process …

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New British PM Rishi Sunak pledges to clean up mess
2 years, 2 months ago

New British PM Rishi Sunak pledges to clean up mess

The Hindu  

Britain’s new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak on Tuesday said he would try to fix the mess left by his predecessor, restore faith in politics and tackle a “profound economic crisis” but warned the country there would be difficult decisions. PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said it was a proud moment that Indian-origin Sunak was …

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CCI Imposes ₹936.44 Crore Cost On Google, Says Google Play's Mandatory Billing System For Paid Apps & In-App Purchases Unfair
2 years, 2 months ago

CCI Imposes ₹936.44 Crore Cost On Google, Says Google Play's Mandatory Billing System For Paid Apps & In-App Purchases Unfair

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The Competition Commission of India on Tuesday said it has imposed a penalty of Rs. The order has been passed in respect of the "mandatory" usage of Google Play's Billing System, for paid apps and in-app purchases - which the CCI said constitutes an imposition of unfair condition on app developers. CCI Imposes ₹936.44 Crore Cost On Google, Says Google …

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Google fined ₹936 crore in second antitrust penalty this month in India
2 years, 2 months ago

Google fined ₹936 crore in second antitrust penalty this month in India

Live Mint  

Alphabet Inc's Google was on Tuesday fined $113.04 million or ₹936 crore as India concluded yet another antitrust probe this month. After examination, it was found that “Google has perpetuated its dominant position in the online search market resulting in denial of market access for competing search apps in contravention of Section 4 of the Act. Google has leveraged its …

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Explained | CCI’s ₹1,300 crore fine on Google and how that will change Android smartphones
2 years, 2 months ago

Explained | CCI’s ₹1,300 crore fine on Google and how that will change Android smartphones

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Competition Commission of India has imposed a provisional fine of ₹1,337.76 crore on Alphabet-owned Google for “abusing its dominant position” in markets related to the Android mobile device ecosystem. The CCI held that through these restrictions in agreements Google made sure that the manufacturers who wished to use Google’s proprietary apps had to use Google’s …

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‘Major setback': Google on Competition Commission's ₹1,338 crore fine order
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Major setback': Google on Competition Commission's ₹1,338 crore fine order

Hindustan Times  

Search engine giant Google on Friday called the ₹1,337.76 crore fine imposed by Competition Commission of India a ‘major setback for Indian consumers and businesses’. On Thursday, the anti-trust watchdog ordered Google to pay a ₹1,337.76 crore fine for ‘abusing its dominant position’ in multiple markets in the Android ecosystem. The CCI noted that Google ‘perpetuated’ its dominant position in …

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CCI fines Google ₹1.3k-cr over unfair business practices
2 years, 2 months ago

CCI fines Google ₹1.3k-cr over unfair business practices

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India on Thursday imposed a penalty of ₹1,337.76 crore on technology major Google for abusing its dominant position as the developer of the backbone operating system software that a wide variety of mobile phone makers deploy on their products. The CCI fine covers what CCI said were anti-competitive practices by Google in the markets …

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Competition Commission slaps ₹1,338-crore penalty on Google for unfair practices
2 years, 2 months ago

Competition Commission slaps ₹1,338-crore penalty on Google for unfair practices

The Hindu  

The Competition Commission on October 20 imposed a penalty of ₹1,337.76 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets in the Android mobile device ecosystem. In the release, the regulator said it has imposed a penalty of ₹1,337.76 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets in the Android mobile device ecosystem apart from …

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CCI fines Google ₹1,337 cr for abusing dominant position in Android ecosystem
2 years, 2 months ago

CCI fines Google ₹1,337 cr for abusing dominant position in Android ecosystem

Hindustan Times  

The Competition Commission of India on Thursday imposed a fine of ₹1,337.76 crore on tech giant Google for 'abusing its dominant position' in multiple markets in the android mobile device ecosystem. The CCI said that mandatory pre-installation of entire Google Mobile Suite under Mobile Application Distribution Agreement, with no option to uninstall the same, and their prominent placement amount to …

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Amid Diwali season, Vedant Fashions set to grab a pie in the large untapped branded apparel market
2 years, 2 months ago

Amid Diwali season, Vedant Fashions set to grab a pie in the large untapped branded apparel market

Live Mint  

Vedant Fashions Ltd. founded by Kolkata-based first-generation entrepreneur Ravi Modi is a play on the branded Indian wedding and celebration wear market, which seems relatively less price-sensitive. Commands dominant position in conventionally unorganized market Manyavar brand is category leader in branded Indian wedding & celebration wear market with pan-India presence. Global Scenerio The share of branded apparel retailers within Indian …

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WhatsApp has not abused dominant position in India, rules NCLAT
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp has not abused dominant position in India, rules NCLAT

The Hindu  

The NCLAT has set aside a petition and upheld a 2017 CCI order that dismissed a complaint of predatory pricing against instant messaging platform WhatsApp. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal said no doubt WhatsApp has a 'dominant position' but it has not 'abused its dominant position' based on inputs provided by the appellant, an NGO Fight for Transparency Society. …

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Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: May 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: May 2022

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Supreme Court Supreme Court Declares Noida As An Operational Creditor Under The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Case title: New Okhla Industrial Development Authority v Anand Sonbhadra Case No. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Ms. Shreesha Merla and Mr. Naresh Salecha, while adjudicating an appeal has upheld that Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process …

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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Meru Cab's Plea Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices By Ola
2 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Meru Cab's Plea Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices By Ola

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The Supreme Court, on Monday, issued notice in the appeal filed by Meru Cab assailing the order of the National Company Appellate Tribunal refusing to set aside the order passed by the Competition Commission of India exonerating Ola from allegations of abuse of dominant position. Senior Advocate, Mr. P. Chidambaram appearing on behalf of Meru Cabs submitted before the Bench, …

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CCI Directs Investigation Into Apple's App Store Policies On Allegations Of Unfair Trade Practices
3 years ago

CCI Directs Investigation Into Apple's App Store Policies On Allegations Of Unfair Trade Practices

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On Friday, the Competition Commission of India directed investigation into the Apple's App Store policies with respect to allegations of unfair trade practices in India raised by a non-government organisation, Together We Fight Society. Apple's policy to mandate in-app purchases and the restriction imposed on the app developers from selecting payment process system of their choice is also in violation …

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