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Progress

Current status
under deliberation
05 Sep 2024 under deliberation
13 May 2021 in force
08 May 2019 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
judiciary
executive
Government Body
court
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

05 Sep 2024
under deliberation

Issued Advocate General Opinion in investigation into Google for abuse of dominance in operating systems market concerning third-party access to Android Auto platform

On 5 September 2024, Advocate General Medina issued an opinion in case C-233/23 (Alphabet and Others) stating that Google’s refusal to provide third-party access to Android Auto platform may be in breach of competition rules. In particular, Advocate…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type opinion
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
13 May 2021
in force

Issued ruling in investigation into Google including EUR 102 million for abuse of dominance in operating systems market

On 13 May 2021, the Italian competition and markets authority (autorità garante della concorrenza e del mercato) sanctioned Google with a fine of EUR 102 million for violating Art. 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) by…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
08 May 2019
under deliberation

Launch of investigation into Google for abuse of dominance in operating systems market

On 8 May 2019, the Italian competition and markets authority (autorità garante della concorrenza e del mercato) launched an investigation into Google for abuse of dominance. The authority alleges Google to have violated Art. 102 of the Treaty on the…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority

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