Antitrust

Epic Games v. Apple

Epic Games vs Apple: The App Store Antitrust Battle ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ Executive Summary: Epic Games sued Apple in 2020 over the iOS App Store rules, igniting a high-stakes antitrust battle. Epicโ€™s Fortnite had challenged Appleโ€™s 30% in-app fee and anti-steering policies by adding its own payment system on August 13, 2020ใ€33โ€ L153-L161ใ€‘. Apple promptly removed Fortnite, and […]

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The Bell System Divestiture (1982)

The Bell System Divestiture refers to the court-ordered breakup of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) monopoly in the United States, finalized in 1982 and implemented on January 1, 1984. The action resulted from an antitrust lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice against AT&T, which had long controlled the vast majority of

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Standard Oil

The Standard Oil Company was an American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company. Established in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler, it became the largest oil refiner in the world and one of the first and largest multinational corporations in history. ๐ŸŒŽ At its height, Standard Oil controlled approximately 90% of the

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