Apple rightly subject to monitoring over competition – German court
The Apple logo is pictured on the Manhattan headquarters.Credit: Michael Kappeler/dpa
Tech major Apple holds major significance across markets and is rightly subject to stricter monitoring over competition concerns, Germany's Federal Court of Justice (BGH) ruled on Tuesday.
By Jacqueline Melcher, dpa
Tech major Apple holds major significance across markets and is rightly subject to stricter monitoring over competition concerns, Germany's Federal Court of Justice (BGH) ruled on Tuesday.
This clears the way for the country's Federal Cartel Office to take the next step of prohibiting certain Apple business practices if it believes they jeopardize competition.
Since a 2021 law change, the competition authority has been able to take action more easily against large digital compan...