Italy: Italian Competition Authority imposes fine on Amazon and Apple for anti-competitive agreement
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Italian Competition Authority imposes fine on Amazon and Apple for anti-competitive agreement
On 23 November 2021, the Italian Competition Authority fined Apple and Amazon for limiting resellers of "genuine" Apple and Beats branded products from accessing the Amazon.it marketplace. Specifically, the Authority discovered that an agreement was…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
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2020-07-22
under deliberation
2021-11-16
concluded
2021-11-23
in force
2021-12-17
in force