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Identification Of Abuse Of Market Dominance In The Mobile APP Store

Posted on:2020-02-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z H MingFull Text:PDF
GTID:2416330590993324Subject:legal
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The Internet economy has always been an important driving force for economic growth.Our state has always encouraged to support the innovation and development of Internet companies.It can be said that Internet companies can not only become part of the country's important strategy,but also provide more convenient services for ordinary people.However,with the development of mobile Internet,the events of large Internet companies using their dominant position to abuse market dominance have emerged in an endless stream,causing many controversies.Based on the latest cases in the field of mobile Internet,this paper seeks to explore the relevant methods for identifying the abuse of market dominance in the mobile application store platform,and to provide feasible suggestions for anti-monopoly law enforcement and corporate behavior standards.Apple's App Store has caused an uproar due to the popularity of debate.The counterparts,including users and developers,have different degrees of resistance.Some people think that Apple's behavior is an abuse of market dominance,and there are lawyers accused that behavior.These lawyers listed and reported on Apple's use of the App Store's abuse of market dominance.Whether the law reported that Apple's behavior constitutes abuse of market dominance is inconclusive.This article is based on an analysis of the relevant behaviors implemented by Apple to discuss whether Apple's behavior is abusing market dominance.At the same time,owing to the App Store belongs to the mobile application store platform that is currently developing rapidly in the field of mobile Internet,other types of application store platforms emerge one after another.Taking Apple's application store platform as an example,we can study the identification problem of abuse of market dominance in mobile application store platforms.With the development of mobile Internet to today,there are already many places that are different from the traditional Internet.It is also believed that the standards for identifying Internet companies to abuse market dominance should be improved.As one of the most important products in the mobile internet field,the mobile app store platform plays an important role to connect users and developers.Once the market-dominant app store platform abuses market dominance,then the normal competition order in the mobile internet market and user rights will have a big impact.By analyzing whether Apple abuses market dominance,and based on this,it is necessary to study the abuse of market dominance in the mobile application store market,which is a guiding role for future anti-monopoly law enforcement and internet companies' own normative operations.This paper provides a theoretical overview of the current abuse of market dominance in the Internet field,and based on this,studies the App Store's allegations of abuse of market dominance.Through the research on App Store related allegations,it can be found that the definition of relevant market,the determination of market dominance or the abuse of market dominance must be improved,and the recognition standards of traditional internet industry show a certain lag.By studying the relevant behaviors of the App Store,it can make up for the shortcomings of the previous identification methods,and lay the foundation for the next step to summarize the identification of abuse of the market dominance of the mobile application store platform.Finally,by summarizing the problems found in the case,it is clear that the company should always focus on the user experience,build an orderly and competitive order,and maintain fair competition.
Keywords/Search Tags:App Store, Relevant Market, Market Dominance
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