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 Google Faces Probe in India Over Abuse of News Aggregation Dominance
ANTITRUST // January 10, 2022

Google is under the microscope by India’s antitrust watchdog following complaints from news outlets that allege the search engine is abusing its dominance in news aggregation. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said it is investigating allegations that Google has forced unfair terms on digital news publishers....

India’s Future Retail Urges Antitrust Regulator to Revoke Amazon Deal
ANTITRUST // November 14, 2021

In the latest chapter of a struggle involving an Indian retailer, the independent directors of Future Retail have asked the Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s antitrust body, to revoke its approval of a 2019 deal in which Amazon purchased 49% of one of...

Indian Nonprofit Cites Apple Fees in Antitrust Complaint
ANTITRUST // September 02, 2021

In-app payment issues are at the forefront of an antitrust complaint against Apple by an Indian nonprofit group, which went to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to make a case against the Silicon Valley technology giant, Reuters reported Thursday (Sept. 2), citing sources and...

Flipkart, Amazon Solicit India’s Court To Cease Requests For Sensitive Info
ANTITRUST // July 29, 2021

India’s highest court is planning to hear concerns from Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart that claim the country’s antitrust inquiries have been demanding confidential data, Reuters reported on Thursday (July 29), based on documents seen by Reuters but not made public. Both eCommerce giants requested that...

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Report: Indian Regulator Investigating Google’s Fees for In-App Payments

May 12, 2023
An Indian regulator has reportedly begun an antitrust investigation into Google. The inquiry by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) centers on a service fee Google charges for payments made in apps, Reuters reported Friday (May 12), citing a document it has seen that has not been made public. The CCI’s probe of Google’s User […]

 Google Faces Probe in India Over Abuse of News Aggregation Dominance

January 10, 2022
Google is under the microscope by India’s antitrust watchdog following complaints from news outlets that allege the search engine is abusing its dominance in news aggregation. The Competition Commission of India...

India’s Future Retail Urges Antitrust Regulator to Revoke Amazon Deal

November 14, 2021
In the latest chapter of a struggle involving an Indian retailer, the independent directors of Future Retail have asked the Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s antitrust body, to...

Indian Nonprofit Cites Apple Fees in Antitrust Complaint

September 02, 2021
In-app payment issues are at the forefront of an antitrust complaint against Apple by an Indian nonprofit group, which went to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to make a...