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The IPR Defence Recommendation: Why is it an Absolute Necessity?
The jurisprudence with regard to anti-competitive practices and IPR is still at a very nascent stage.
Suryansh Sritej Mohanty, Sanskruti Yukta Nayak
Aug 24, 20236 min read
Beyond Abuse of Dominance: The Continued Anguish of Indian App Developers
The current state of hybrid jurisdiction clauses in India remains uncertain due to conflicting rulings by the judiciary.
Harsh
Aug 4, 20237 min read
Handshakes on Headhunting? The Legality of No-Poach Agreements
[Shivansh is a student at NALSAR University of Law.] A no-poach agreement is one wherein two or more employers enter into an accord to...
Shivansh Shukla
Jul 30, 20236 min read
Will Deal Value Thresholds Kill the Threat of Killer Acquisitions?
[Milind is a student at National Law University Delhi.] The Competition (Amendment) Bill 2020 (Bill) has received an approval from both...
Milind Khemka
Jul 28, 20235 min read
Threads by Meta: Navigating the Competitive Landscape and Antitrust Concerns
It is crucial for CCI to play a proactive role when necessary rather than relying solely on other antitrust watchdogs to take action.
Utkarsh Sharma
Jul 28, 20234 min read
Revisiting the Scope of Authority of CCI to Review Powers of Statutory Bodies
The Delhi HC, in the case of ICAI v. CCI, made an attempt to define the scope of jurisdiction of CCI analyzed further in the article.
Palak Dwivedi, Aayush Laddha
Jul 23, 20236 min read
Ensuring Fair Play: A Call for Competition Oversight in the Gaming Industry
This piece explores the growth of the gaming industry and argues for the need for active competition oversight in this market.
Shivansh Shukla
Jun 16, 20236 min read
Algorithmic Collusion in an Oligopolistic Market: Difficulty in Gauging Conscious Price Parallelism
Per the author, CCI has passed the denial phase of the possibility of algorithmic collusion.
Yash Arjariya
May 27, 20236 min read
The Settlement and Commitment Mechanism: A New Dawn in the Competition Law Regime
The author examines the settlement and commitment mechanism under the anti-trust regime.
Shreya Sharma
May 14, 20236 min read
Traversing Hub and Spoke Cartels through an Inconsistent Information Exchange Framework
India must have clarity in its information exchange jurisprudence in order to ensure robust enforcement against hub and spoke cartels.
Shobhit Shukla
Apr 30, 20236 min read
Multi-Sided Markets: Practical Indicia Approach in Delineation of Relevant Market
The article aims to contribute to the existing discourse on adapting competition laws to the evolving digital landscape.
Ishita Mishra
Apr 29, 20238 min read
Organic Dominance vis-à-vis Essential Facility: Analyzing Exclusionary Effects by Big Data Firms
Author emphasizes on the need to assess whether big data firms engage in exclusionary acts by essentializing the data.
Devarshi M Trivedi
Apr 22, 20235 min read
Competition Law and IPR: Case for Further Limiting Scope of Interference under Article 226
Author discusses the interplay of competition law and IPR and calls for a clear ruling to limit the scope of interference by High Courts.
Ashwini Chawla
Mar 26, 20235 min read
"Relevant Turnover" or "Total Turnover": Resolving the Obscurity
This article examines the definition of 'turnover' as regards the imposition of penalties under Section 27(b) of the Competition Act.
Aditi Gupta
Jan 2, 20235 min read
Addressing the Ambiguity of FRAND Terms: An Indian Perspective
The article discusses the anti-competitive conduct often demonstrated by SEP license holders.
Harshit Meena
Nov 27, 20226 min read
Unifying the Divide: Putting a Nail in the Debate of DG’s Ownership under Indian Competition Law
Author argues that for improving India’s competition law regime as a whole, the DG’s office should be merged with the CCI.
Kabir Singh
Sep 5, 20226 min read
Dark Patterns vis-à-vis Indian Competition Law: A New Dark Horse?
This article delves into the antitrust concerns regarding ‘dark patterns’ from an Indian competition law standpoint.
Swetha Somu
Sep 4, 20226 min read
Analysis of CCI’S Order Against BookMyShow and The Increasing Accountability of Intermediaries
The CCI order in BookMyShow would lead to better antitrust regulation, in an age where market participants rely increasingly on technology.
Nardeep Mahesh Chawla
Jul 21, 20225 min read
Collective Dominance Through Tacit Coordination: Application of Game Theory to Indian Antitrust Law
Authors state that collective dominance is unavoidable in an oligopoly and the same has been explained through application of game theory.
Charu Sharma, Rishabh Periwal
Apr 26, 20229 min read
Market Definition, Power in Digital Economy and Challenge of Zero Price Markets: Time to Evolve?
Author argues that competition regulators ought to adapt to the changes and evolve in the face of zero-price markets.
Debargha Mukherjee
Apr 7, 20226 min read
Aftermarkets and the Aftermath: A Competition Law Perspective
Authors argue that the CCI has adopted an incongruent approach to the factors used in delineating separate aftermarkets.
Kavya Jha, Rishabh Chhabaria
Apr 3, 20228 min read
Analysis of CCI’s Market Study on the Indian Pharmaceutical Sector
This article examines CCI's findings upon its market research on India's pharmaceutical industry.
Randeep Dahiya
Jan 15, 20226 min read
Reverberations of COVID-19: CCI's Mismatched Sectorial Stance on Cartels
The author argues that the current stance of the CCI tends to establish a wave of ambiguity in cartel leniency programs in the future.
Shobhit Shukla
Dec 12, 20217 min read
Monopolising Repair: A Critical Appraisal of the Right to Repair
The authors suggest that the right to repair is beginning to gain recognition as a right that warrants enforcement.
Aradhana Pandit, Yash Chadha
Nov 30, 20216 min read
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