A Brief Note on U.S. and EC Competition Policies and Their Impact on Innovation

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C. Boyden Gray, Jul 12, 2008

Although U.S. and EC antitrust law have converged considerably in the last few years, significant differences remain in the treatment of dominance under Article 82 of the EC Treaty. This difference is perhaps best illustrated by the number of dominance cases brought in the European Community in the high-tech arena against U.S. companies at the behest of other U.S. high-tech companies whose complaints h