Nokia settles with Amazon over video patents
Finnish telecom giant Nokia on Monday said it had reached a settlement with Amazon, which it had sued over alleged patent infringements on video-related technologies.
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Page 14: Research news on Digital platform antitrust
Digital platform antitrust concerns the application of competition law and related regulatory frameworks to large online platforms with significant market power, such as search engines, app stores, social networks, and ad technology intermediaries. The field examines abuses of dominance, exclusionary agreements, self‑preferencing, data-driven market power, and structural remedies, and increasingly integrates privacy, data access, and interoperability obligations under instruments like the EU Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act, as well as analogous enforcement actions in the United States and other jurisdictions.
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France's antitrust watchdog fines Apple for problems with App Tracking Transparency
France's antitrust watchdog fined Apple 150 million euros ($162 million) on Monday over a privacy feature protecting users from apps snooping on them because its introduction resulted in abuse of competition law.
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Digital imperialism: How US social media firms are using American law to challenge global tech regulation
Social media platforms tend not to be that bothered by national boundaries.
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EU skewers Google, Apple over tech rules—despite Trump threats
The European Union defied U.S. threats of retaliation Wednesday by accusing Google of violating its digital rules—which could trigger hefty fines—and ordering Apple to make its iPhone interact better with rivals' devices.
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European Union lays out how Apple must open its tech up to competitors under bloc's digital rules
The European Union on Wednesday outlined the steps that Apple must take to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to work better with competing technologies.
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Apple loses German appeal, paving way for strict control
Apple lost an appeal on Tuesday as Germany's top court sided with competition regulators, opening the door for the U.S. tech giant to face stricter controls in the country.
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