Competition on the Internet

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Surblytė, Gintarė (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: MPI Studies on Intellectual Property and Competition Law, 23
• Subjects: Law.; Management.; Industrial management.; Computers.; Law and legislation.; E-commerce.; International law.; Intellectual property > Law and legislation.; International IT and Media Law, Intellectual Property Law.; Legal Aspects of Computing.; Innovation/Technology Management.; e-Commerce/e-business.

Undeniably widespread and powerful as it is, the Internet is not beyond control: it can reach as high as the sky (cloud computing), but it cannot escape competition. Yet, protecting competition in the “network of networks” is not without challenges: not only are competitive processes in platform-bas...