平台要求商家“全网最低价”可能构成垄断

Core Viewpoint - The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has introduced new antitrust compliance guidelines for internet platforms, highlighting eight new types of monopoly risks and providing practical compliance guidance for platform enterprises [1] Group 1: Antitrust Enforcement - The SAMR held a press conference on December 17 to discuss antitrust enforcement in the consumer sector [1] - Liu Jian, Deputy Director of the Antitrust Enforcement Division, emphasized that some platform companies require merchants to sell products at prices not higher than those on competing platforms [1] Group 2: Compliance Guidelines - The recently released "Antitrust Compliance Guidelines for Internet Platforms (Draft for Comments)" outlines potential abuses of market dominance, including the requirement for merchants to maintain "the lowest price on the entire network" [1] - Such practices may constitute an abuse of market dominance or monopolistic agreements [1]