*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. In a decision dated September 30, 2021, the Paris Court of Appeal [the "Court of Appeal"] confirmed the decision of the French Competition Authority ["the Authority"] rendered on April 30, 2020, which had rejected the substantive referral of the company Molotov SAS ["Molotov"] and, consequently, the associated request for interim measures filed against the groups M6 and TF1. Molotov is a platform that broadcasts television channels over the Internet, i.e. outside the traditional networks (DTT, satellite, cable or via Internet service providers), so-called "over the top" accessible television. It started its activity in 2016 with a business model, called
Collective dominant position: The Paris Court of Appeal confirms the decision of the French Competition Authority rejecting the complaint of a TV channel broadcasting platform alleging an attempt to evict it (Molotov, TF1, M6)
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