This paper analyses the role of intangibles in global value chains (GVCs). We find that the
intensification of the use of intangible assets within these chains has created new sources of …

The global web and its digital ecosystem can be seen as tools of emancipation,
communication, and spreading knowledge or as means of control, fueled by capitalism …

As digital platforms have become more integral to not just how we live, but also to how we
do politics, the rules governing online expression, behavior, and interaction created by large …

Background The term 'right to repair'describes a consumer's ability to repair faulty goods, or
access repair services, at a competitive price. This can relate to a range of product faults …

resumo O presente ensaio identifica e discute dois problemas emergentes relacionados aos
poderes das grandes empresas de tecnologia que atuam na camada de aplicações de …

The rise of big tech firms has steered contemporary antitrust policy debates toward concerns
about leveraging and refusal to deal by digital platforms. Recent unilateral conduct cases …

Google is one of the biggest players in the European Union's, even the world's, market
regarding the search engines and other related digital services. As such, it is used by many …

How does it come about that a certain firm dominates a market? Can an understanding of
this process lead to a more effective enforcement of competition law? That is the question …

The controversy surrounding the goals of US antitrust law is one of the most polarizing
debates of contemporary times. This brief contribution reconciles the most compelling …

The objective of this chapter is to contribute to the understanding of the growth of this global
data-driven market ecology, mainly in order to pinpoint important regulatory challenges …