{"id":1928,"date":"2025-11-20T10:30:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T10:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henkezulberti.com\/antitrust-infringements-and-jurisdiction-the-court-of-justice-on-the-apple-nederland-store-case\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T11:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T11:05:12","slug":"antitrust-infringements-and-jurisdiction-the-court-of-justice-on-the-apple-nederland-store-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henkezulberti.com\/en\/antitrust-infringements-and-jurisdiction-the-court-of-justice-on-the-apple-nederland-store-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Antitrust infringements and jurisdiction: the Court of Justice on the Apple Nederland Store case"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1928\" class=\"elementor elementor-1928 elementor-1127\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34669c5d pbmit-col-stretched-none pbmit-cursor-color-blackish-color pbmit-bg-color-over-image elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34669c5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7acdccce pbmit-bg-color-over-image\" data-id=\"7acdccce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53d0a6f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53d0a6f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 2 December 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/IT\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=CELEX:62024CJ0034\">Apple Nederland Store case (Case C-34\/24)<\/a> concerning the interpretation of Article 7(2) of the Brussels I bis Regulation in cases of infringement of competition law. The Court held that that provision must be interpreted as meaning that, within the market of a Member State which is considered to have been harmed by the implementation of anticompetitive conduct consisting in the charging by the operator of an online platform\u2014directed at all users established in that State\u2014of excessive commissions on the price of applications and of in-app digital products offered for sale on that platform, any court of that State which has jurisdiction to rule on the substance of a representative action brought by a qualified entity to protect the collective interests of several users who are not identified but are identifiable, and who have purchased digital products on that platform, has jurisdiction, on the basis of the place where the damage occurred, to hear that action in respect of all such users. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 2 December 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in the Apple Nederland Store case (Case C-34\/24) concerning the interpretation of Article 7(2) of the Brussels I bis Regulation in cases of infringement of competition law. 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