Tech giant Google has taken its appeal to the Supreme Court, requesting the annulment of antitrust directives levied against it for alleged abuse of the Android market. According to a report, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) previously declared in October that Google, whose Android mobile operating system dominates 97% of the Indian smartphone market with 600 million users, had
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NCLAT Upholds CCI’s Penalty on Google for Anti-Competitive Conduct in Android Ecosystem
In a recent ruling, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) upheld the penalty of INR 1,337 crore imposed on Google by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for its anti-competitive conduct in the Android ecosystem. However, the appellate tribunal has set aside four critical directions of the ten non-monetary directives issued by CCI in its Android ruling of October
NCLAT dismisses NGO’s plea, upholds anti-trust regulator’s decision
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed an appeal by a non- governmental organisation (NGO) against a decision by India’s anti-trust regulator that instant messaging platform WhatsApp had not been abusing its dominant position in the country. In a judgment dated August 2, the NCLAT said there was no reason for it to doubt the Competition Commission of
NCLAT reserves order on Amazon’s request against CCI
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has reserved its order on Amazon’s plea challenging the decision of regulator CCI to suspend approval for the e-commerce deal with Future Coupons. In December last year, Competition Commission of India (CCI) suspended the approval given by it in 2019 for Amazon’s deal to acquire a 49% stake in Future Coupons Pvt Ltd