The new EU Commission's Notice on relevant market definition for ...

(36) See in particular Commission Recommendation (EU) 2020/2245 of 18 December 2020 on relevant product and service markets within the ...

The European Commission has today adopted a revised Market Definition Notice (“the Notice”). Market definition requires identifying the ...

In the Notice, market definition continues to involve the definition of both product and geographic markets on the basis of demand-side, and to ...

The European Commission's recently revised Market Definition Notice confirms the authority's forward-looking approach to dynamic and ...

Market definition is a foundational tool used in competition assessments. Key principles include considering which products compete and what ...

This is because EU competition law has its own way of defining “relevant markets” as the EC explained in the new interpretive framework provided ...

The Notice identifies that the Commission will define separate markets where there are significant differences in the substitution possibilities ...

Acknowledges that a relevant product markets may include all products offered by a platform as a whole or there may be separate (interrelated) ...

the definition of the relevant product market, referring to all products that customers regard as interchangeable or substitutable based on the ...

Market definition provides a framework for structuring and facilitating competitive assessments, so that all relevant competitive constraints ...

The Notice reflects the wide range of considerations relevant to competition law, including sustainability, digital markets, and innovation and ...

The relevant geographic market is the area in which the objective conditions of competition for the product in question are sufficiently ...

For decades, defining the relevant market has been a pivotal process for the European Commission, businesses, and their advisors. The definition ...

After a lengthy period of consultation, the European Commission has adopted a new Notice ('Notice') on the definition of the relevant market for ...

The Notice defines an after-market as a market where customers who buy a primary product are likely to buy a connected or complementary follow- ...

The European Commission has published its revised notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes of EU competition law.

The European Commission's revised guidance can be found in the "Commission Notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes ...

The first Notice on the relevant market for the purposes of Community competition law was published by the European Commission in 1997. A review ...

On 8 February 2024, the Commission adopted its revised Notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes of Union competition law.

The Commission is not bound to apply the past market definitions from its case practice. The Notice recalls that market definition is fact- ...