META /WHATSAPP FACE ANTITRUST PROBE ON ITS NEW DATA PRIVACY POLICY IN INDIA – SUPREME COURT DISMISSES THE SLP AGAINST CCI PRIMA FACIE ORDER OF INVESTIGATION

The winds seem to be blowing against US Big Tech companies in India!! Soon after the humiliating defeat faced by Intel in the Karnataka High Court in August, 2022 whereby the largest Chipmaker lost its challenge to the Antitrust probe ordered by India’s Fair Market watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI/Commission), comes this most…

INTEL SUFFERS HUMILATING DEFEAT IN INDIA -WRIT PETITION CHALLANGING CCI ORDER DIRECTING INVESTIGATION DISMISSED WITH COST OF INR ONE MILLION BY KARNATKA HIGH COURT

I The Karnataka High Court at Bangalore, vide its judgment dated 23 August 2022 came down heavily on Intel Inc. USA and its Indian subsidiary, the Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd. (in short, Intel) for holding the investigation against its India specific warranty policy by dismissing  the writ petition filed by Intel with a heavy…