Dutch Study Shows Importance of Business Innovation to Defeating Infringement
Two Dutch organizations, the University of Amsterdam’s Institute for Information Law and the research firm Ecorys, just released a Global […]
Now that the dust has cleared on the European Commission’s (EC) decision on Android, it is worth taking another look at how the EC has characterized Google’s misconduct. The press release accompanying the EC’s decision against Android states that “the Commission decision does not question the open source model or the Android operating system as such.” However, I share the view of University of Chicago Professor Randy Picker in believing that the result of the decision is the exact opposite. The EC’s unusual, and perhaps incorrect, characterizations of the facts do not end here. Indeed, many...
