The Italian Competition Authority closes case against telecom incumbent with commitments (Telecom Italia)

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19 Jun 2012

The Italian Competition Authority closes case against telecom incumbent with commitments (Telecom Italia)

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Italian Competition Authority, Telecom Italia, A426, 19 June 2012 (Italian)

Italy: The Italian Competition Authority closes Case against Telecom Italia with Commitments* On 19 June 2012, the Italian Competition Authority (ICA) decided to accept the commitments offered by Telecom Italia S.p.A. (Telecom Italia) in an abuse of dominant position case in which Telecom Italia allegedly hampered the participation of competitors in tenders organised for the assignment of telephone services. The ICA found that the commitments offered by Telecom Italia meet its competition concerns as they provide access to the set of information needed by its competitors (the OLOs, other licensed operators) in order to be able to submit competitive bids in tenders issued by major public and private clients as well as the wholesale

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European Competition Network Brief, The Italian Competition Authority closes case against telecom incumbent with commitments (Telecom Italia), 19 June 2012, e-Competitions June 2012, Art. N° 49691

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