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Amazon's 2019 German settlement paved way for litigation by third-party sellers, Mundt says

By Arezki Yaïche ( February 24, 2021, 17:52 GMT | Insight) -- Amazon's 2019 German antitrust settlement has opened the door for sellers to take the e-commerce giant to court, according to Andreas Mundt, the head of the country's competition authority. A recent victory by a German online retailer against the US giant illustrates a rise in "successful civil claims" against abusive account restrictions on Amazon's Marketplace, he said.Amazon.com's 2019 German antitrust settlement has opened the door for sellers to take the e-commerce giant to court, according to Andreas Mundt, the head of the country's competition authority....

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