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This section contains a list of the main regulatory tools which have recently been deployed in different countries to address the economic and legal challenges raised by digital platforms. In particular, three typologies  of regulation have been taken into consideration: national / domestic laws, court decisions, antitrust authorities deliberations.

All the regulatory measures stored in the section can be easily accessed through links which allow to read their official version. Keywords and tags are associated to each of the regulatory measures with the aim of providing a short description of their content.

 
COUNTRYDOCUMENTTAG 
ItalyAGCOM - Delibera 400/18/CONSAmazon, postal services, licenses 
FranceAutorité de la concurrenceGoogle, dominant position abuse, ad services 
RussiaRussian Federal Anti-Monopoly ServiceGoogle, dominant position abuse, Android 
GermanyFederal Court of JusticeAmazon, Ortlieb, ad services, liability, trademark 
GermanyHigher Regional Court - MunichAmazon, consumer protection 
USA3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals - PhiladelphiaAmazon, liability, thrid party sellers 
USAFederal Trade CommissionGoogle, antitrust investigation, ad services 
USALawsuit against AmazonAmazon, e-books, price fixing 
USA"Break 'em up" bill - 2021antitrust, break up, big tech 
USAAmerican Innovation and Choice Online Act - 2022antitrust, competition 
USASan Francisco federal court - December 2023Google, dominant position abuse 
EUEuropean CommissionAmazon, e-books, competition 
EUEuropean Commission - Council Regulation 1/2003Google Search, online shopping 
EUEuropean CommissionGoogle, ad services, dominant position abuse 
EUEuropean Court of JusticeKer-Optika, information society services, electronic commerce 
EUEuropean Commission Statement of ObjectionsAmazon, third-party sellers, data 
EUPlatform-to-business regulation fairness, contracts, trading practices 
EUDigital Services Actantitrust, competition 
EUEuropean Council - 2021taxation, third-party sellers 
EUEuropean Commission - Apple Statement of ObjectionsApple, music streaming services, competition 
EUECJ ruling on Amazon - 2021Amazon, Luxembourg, taxation 
EUEU General Court - 10 November 2021Google, dominant position abuse 
EUCourt of Justice of the European Union - December 2023Amazon, Luxembourg, taxation 
EUEuropean Commission - March 2024Apple, music straming apps, dominant position abuse 
ChinaAntitrust fine - April 2021Alibaba, dominant position abuse 

 

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