Although competition law and IP law probably pursue complementary goals, competition laws can:(i) affect remedies … products and the competition laws have arisen or may arise, particularly as regards the ability of owners of standard essential …) terms. This chapter also examines potential competition law constraints on the pricing of patent licences, other licensing …

contestable and fairer. Thus, we think that a reform of the competition policy regime would better suit the need of regulating big …

nature of ex ante and ex post measures in broader competition policy, we conclude that a reform of the competition policy …

This is a time of passionate debate on the fundamental goals of competition law. Should there be a single overarching … goal for all of competition law and policy? Should that goal be framed in purely economic terms? Should antitrust focus on … developments in the United States, but are illustrative of the process of lasting change in competition.Enforcement agencies are …

European Community law has played a pivotal role in opening to competition economic sectors previously under the … competition. In this paper, we will focus on the first category of market failures, i.e. the bottlenecks that may prevent … competition in the postal sector. There are two regulatory instruments to impose remedies in network industries, sector …

central issues that liberal democracies must confront at the dawn of this new decade.The paper explores whether competition … the democratic roots of competition or antitrust law in the United States and the European Union. From these, the paper … deduces that competition law cannot remain inactive when it comes to maintaining a democratic society in the face of the …

This document (of 351 pages) contains the proceedings of a one-day roundtable on regulation and competition issues … member countries describing in detail the regulatory regime for broadcasting and some of the competition policy issues which … broadcasting, approaches to regulation of broadcasting and highlighting the features of the industry which give rise to competition …

financial regulators and competition authorities. Should competition authorities play a role in financial regulation? Should … discusses the relation between competition authorities and sector-specific regulators more generally. Whereas competition policy … more prone to capture than competition authorities. In the financial sector, the potential for capture is particularly …