Legal Regulation on Abuse of Dominant Market Position in China’s Internet Field

Abstract

The legal regulation of abuse of market dominance in the Internet field needs to comprehensively consider the characteristics of subject specificity, subjective malice, illegal behavior, and harmful consequences. The abuse of market dominance in the Internet field differs from other industries in behavior, mainly including monopoly prices, predatory pricing, restricted transactions, tying or attaching unreasonable trading conditions, differential treatment, etc. This paper analyzes the main abuse of market dominance in the Internet field through cases, and studies its relevant legal regulations and preventive measures.