Refining the Rules against Monopoly Agreements

Nate Bush and Della Ding of DLA Piper and Ray Xu of Shanghai Kaiman Law Firm review new regulations prohibiting monopoly agreements, abuse of intellectual property rights and as actions that eliminate or restrict competition, as well as discussing the potential penalties for violations.

12 minute readAugust 05, 2022 at 01:47 AM
By
Susan Mok
Refining the Rules against Monopoly Agreements

Summary


  • The Amended AML and proposed revisions to implementing rules would establish a "safe harbor" through which vertical "monopoly agreements" among parties with market shares under 15% are rebuttably presumed to be permissible.

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