Apple Risks $38 Billion Fine as CCI Defends Global Turnover-Based Penalty in Antitrust Case: Details Here
- India's antitrust watchdog, the Competition Commission of India , argues that a law allowing fines based on global turnover will deter multinational breaches, opposing Apple's challenge to the measure.
- Apple fears a potential fine of up to $38 billion for alleged app store abuses under the new law, which may lead to disproportionate penalties for actions in India.
- The CCI clarified that its power to impose fines based on global turnover is legitimate, stating that the new law merely clarifies how turnover is defined.
- The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear Apple's lawsuit challenging the law on January 27, 2026.
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India fights Apple's attempts to reduce a potential $38 billion fine
While Indian regulators prepare to fine Apple for alleged antitrust practices in the App Store, they have also been arguing against the company's attempts to limit any potential fine.India's CCI denies Apple's attempt to reduce potential finesIn 2021, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) launched an investigation into Apple's App Store practices, after a complaint from the "Together We Fight Society" (TWFS) group. By July 2024, the CCI foun…
India Wants Apple Fined on Global Sales, Not Just Indian Revenue
India’s competition regulator is asking a court to uphold a new rule that calculates antitrust fines using a company’s worldwide revenue. The dispute centers on Apple’s claim that the approach is unfair for violations that occur only in India. Regulators say the method is necessary to deter large multinationals. India changed its law in November […] The post India Wants Apple Fined on Global Sales, Not Just Indian Revenue appeared first on The M…
The Indian Competition Commission (ICC) has clarified its legal position in the arms that it opposes Apple. In a document filed with the New Delhi court and obtained by Reuters, the regulator considers that the calculation of fines based on global turnover is essential to effectively deter [...] Read more... Follow iPhoneAddict.fr on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App St…
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