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Comment: Valve's EU video game fine sends broader message on 'geoblocking'

By Nicholas Hirst ( January 20, 2021, 17:25 GMT | Comment) -- EU fines in the video game market today are the latest confirmation that the European Commission is holding its tough line on the interplay of licensing rights and antitrust rules. Building on judgments and cases in the football and TV sectors, the message of EU competition enforcers is clear: IP rights can't be an excuse to fragment the single market.EU fines in the video game market today are the latest reminder that the European Commission is holding its tough line on the interplay of licensing rights and antitrust rules....

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