Thisbehaviourisrationalon the part of the monopolist, but is often seenbycompetitionauthorities as an abuseof a monopolyposition, whether or notthe monopoly itself is sanctioned.
To defend a claim of monopolization, it is generally required to show that the alleged monopolist enjoys protection from competition through barriers to entry.
Additionally, to defend a claim of monopolization, it is generally required to show that the alleged monopolist enjoys protection from competition through barriers to entry.
New products can be brought out when the risk of not developing them is high, for example, if a competitor is making similar developments, markets are shrinking or the monopolist wants to destroy the competition.