The federal government’s first monopoly trial this century will feature top tech executives, experienced litigators and an Obama-appointed judge.
Tag: Search Engines
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Why Is the Justice Dept. Suing Google?
The government claims that Google illegally used its monopoly power to stifle rivals, while the company says its practices are legal and mainstream.
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Google Turns to a Steady Old Hand to Fight Antitrust Charges
The tech giant is facing the greatest legal threat in its history, and hopes the stolid approach of Kent Walker, its top lawyer, will once again prevail.
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In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google
The 10-week trial, set to begin Tuesday, amps up efforts to rein in Big Tech by targeting the core search business that turned Google into a $1.7 trillion behemoth.