Bundeskartellamt: Amazon 19a designation antitrust case

Bundeskartellamt · decided Jul 6, 2022 · Decided

The designation brings Amazon under Germany's extended abuse control for large digital companies.

The case

Against: Amazon
Regulator: Bundeskartellamt
Decided: Jul 6, 2022
Status: DecidedDesignation upheld by the Federal Court of Justice in 2024.
Outcome: The Bundeskartellamt designated Amazon as a company of paramount significance for competition across markets.

History

1 dated entry

Date	Entry	Type	Source
Jul 6, 2022	Decision: Bundeskartellamt: Amazon 19a designation	Decision	Link

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Jun 25Filed 92d agofiled	EU Commission: AWS and Azure DMA cloud investigationActiveAntitrustEuropean Commission	Antitrust	Active	Jun 25
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May 14Filed 4mo agofiled	CMA: Microsoft business software SMS investigationActiveAntitrustUK CMA	Antitrust	Active	May 14
Feb 5Filed 8mo agofiled	Bundeskartellamt: Amazon price control prohibitionDecidedAntitrustBundeskartellamtEUR 59 million	Antitrust	Decided	Feb 5

Caption and links

Amazon.com, Inc. (Section 19a GWB)

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