Japan: Fair Trade Commission adopted Policy on Commitment Procedures under the Bill on Promoting Competition Regarding Specific Software Used in Smartphones

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Fair Trade Commission adopted Policy on Commitment Procedures under the Bill on Promoting Competition Regarding Specific Software Used in Smartphones

On 29 July 2025, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (FTC) adopted the Policy on Commitment Procedures under the Act on Promoting Competition Regarding Specific Software Used in Smartphones. The Policy outlines Commitment Procedures under the Act, which…

Scope

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

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2025-07-29
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On 29 July 2025, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (FTC) adopted the Policy on Commitment Procedures …