Web search war: Renren v. Baidu
November 08, 2011 | BY
clpstaff &clp articlesWhen an online pharmacy brokering platform accused internet search giant Baidu of tampering with its search results ranking in 2009, it was a case that made headlines and tested the fledgling Anti-monopoly Law. In the wake of the final decision, a provincial high court, for the first time, issued a detailed discussion on three key elements of abuse of market dominance disputes
Since its enactment in August 2008, administrative enforcement of the PRC Anti-monopoly Law (中华人民共和国反垄断法) (the AML) has been far more active than private enforcement through civil litigation. The three agencies in charge of