Antitrust In The EU Digital Markets: A Case Study

By Timothy Cowen & Stephen Dnes –

This article will place EU competition law policy in a comparative perspective, drawing comparisons with U.S. federal antitrust law, which differs on a number of key points relating to innovation. As a starting point, both EU and U.S. policy and law both seek to foster innovation. However, they can be argued to do this in slightly different ways.
This article highlights a number of important precedents, such as the Microsoft decision, to show how EU co...