Download or read book New Developments in UK and EU Competition Policy written by Roger Clarke and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2006-11-28 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Major developments have recently taken place in competition and antitrust policy in both the UK and EU. Following an informative overview, this timely book presents authoritative accounts of recent changes and clear analyses of current policy. As well as discussing new developments in policy towards monopolies, mergers, cartels and state aids, it features chapters on the treatment of vertical restraints and regulated industries. The book also includes a discussion of the relationship between competition policy and intellectual property rights, and concludes with a forward-looking assessment.