Intel The costs of marketing

No one doubts Intel has a microprocessor monopoly. The question is whether the chipmaker uses illegal tactics to preserve that monopoly. Few observers would argue that Intel retains any technological advantage over rival AMD, and many observers would argue the opposite. Instead, regulatory attention has focused on Intel’s marketing strategies, such as offering volume rebates and allegedly withholding of stocks from unfavoured computer manufacturers. These have so far prompted multiple antitrust ...