The antitrust fines levied by the European Commission in 2017 and 2018 on Qualcomm and Google totalled €7.8bn, of which Google’s share was €6.8bn.
Leaving aside the interesting legal considerations involved in these cases (all appealed), they made the headlines because of the staggering size of the fines.
To put these record fines in context, Cullen International published an infographic showing the ten biggest antitrust fines imposed on ICT companies in Europe, how these are calculated, and providing some intriguing comparison points.
To download the infographic > "REQUEST ACCESS".
To access our complete case summary > "Access the full content"
more news
10 December 25
Recent initiatives to protect copyrighted works from unlicensed use in training AI models in the Americas
Our new benchmark compares new initiatives across the Americas that address the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) training on the creative sector, particularly regarding the use of copyright-protected works.
09 December 25
Initiatives to protect the creative sector from the unlawful exploitation of copyrighted works by AI systems in Europe
Our new European benchmark shows national debates on the impact of artificial intelligence on the creative sector, particularly regarding the use of copyright protected works to train generative AI systems.
01 December 25
Lithuanian regulator plans local regulatory holidays in the wholesale local access market
FREE download for ALL of our latest analysis!