The Roles of Innovation in Competition Law Analysis

Edited by Paul Nihoul, Professor, Université catholique de Louvain and Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel, Professor, University of Liège, Belgium

Contents:

Preface

PART I: INNOVATION THROUGHOUT COMPETITION LAW ANALYSIS
1. Innovation in competition law analysis : making sense of on-going academic and policy debates
Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel

2. The effects of mergers on innovation: economic framework and empirical evidence
John Kwoka

3. Innovation by dominant firms in the market: damned if you don’t….but damned if you do?
Francisco Marcos

4. Protecting innovation from unfair practices
Juha Vesala

PART II: INNOVATION AND REGULATION: CHALLENGES FOR COMPETITION LAW AND POLICY
5. Data protection considerations in antitrust analysis: funnel or straightjacket for innovation?
Nicolo Zingales

6. Healthcare systems and competition: challenges and boundaries for the application of competition law in highly regulated markets of the healthcare sector in the European Union
Claudia Seitz

7. Competition Policy and the Development of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
Shuya Hayashi, Kunlin Wu and Benjawan Tangsatapornpan

PART III: COMPETITION LAW AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW: MAKING INNOVATION WORK?
8. Joint research and development collaborations under competition law
Björn Lundqvist

9. Patent settlements in the pharmaceutical industry: what can we learn from economic analysis?
Wolfgang Kerber and Jonas Severin Frank

10. Access to justice as abuse of market power? Injunctive relief on standard essential patents under US antitrust and EU competition law
Viktoria Robertson and Marco Botta

11. Wandering in the land of the EU Abuse of Rights: coordinates from the antitrust experience?
Mariateresa Maggiolino and Maria Lillà Montagnani

PART IV: THE PLATFORM ECONOMY – INNOVATION AND COMPETITION LAW AT CROSSROADS?
12. The digital economy: a challenge for competition policy?
Daniel Zimmer

13. Tying and two-sided digital platforms
Petri Kuoppamäki

Index