The Competition Commission of India ruled that Big Tree Entertainment, operator of BookMyShow, holds a dominant position in online movie ticketing but did not abuse it under the Competition Act, 2002, dismissing rival Showtyme operator Vijay Gopal’s complaint.
On Friday (15th March): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an inquiry into Google’s User Choice Billing System, suspecting abuse of market dominance. Google’s fee structure may disproportionately affect app developers, potentially violating sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), and 4(2)(c) of the Competition Act. This action follows allegations from industry bodies and companies regarding unfair pricing practices and lack of competition.
