California Crane School, Inc. v. Google LLC et al

  1. April 03, 2023

    'Mismatch' Dooms Google, Apple Collusion Suit For Now

    A California federal judge told a crane-operator training firm accusing Google of paying off Apple not to develop its own search engine that its lawsuit required more detail, tossing the firm's suit and letting Apple duck for now allegations Google has already forced into arbitration.

  2. September 27, 2022

    Google, Apple Say Advertiser Can't Expand Collusion Suit

    Google and Apple are urging a California federal court not to let a crane-operator training firm widen its collusion suit against the companies, saying the proposed revisions would be futile because they would not prevent Google from taking the trainer's claims to arbitration.

  3. September 12, 2022

    Google Advertiser Wants To Update Apple Collusion Suit

    A company that trains construction crane operators wants permission to update its federal lawsuit against Apple and Google, which accuses the tech giants of conspiring to avoid competing for internet search-engine users, now saying the companies violated California antitrust law.

  4. August 12, 2022

    Google Can Arbitrate Antitrust Claims Of Apple Collusion

    A California federal judge agreed Friday to send proposed class antitrust claims against Google to arbitration in a school's lawsuit alleging Google and Apple colluded to avoid competing in the online search business, but he refused to stay antitrust claims against Apple as the arbitration proceeds.

  5. April 13, 2022

    Google, Apple Renew Bid To Toss Search Conspiracy Suit

    Google and Apple have filed a renewed motion to dismiss a proposed class action from a California crane-operator licensing school accusing the Silicon Valley giants of an anti-competitive agreement that kept Apple from producing its own search engine, arguing that the school still has not alleged an actual conspiracy.

  6. April 04, 2022

    Apple, Google Can't Force Arb. In Search Suit, Court Told

    A California crane-operator licensing firm wants to keep its putative class action against Google and Apple out of arbitration, claiming the suit must stay in federal court because it aims to stop the Silicon Valley giants from conspiring to monopolize the search-engine industry.

  7. March 21, 2022

    Google, Apple Say Search Deal 'Benign,' Not Anti-Competitive

    Google and Apple asked a California federal court Friday to toss a proposed class action claiming a longtime deal to make Google Search the default on Apple's Safari browser is an anti-competitive payoff intended to dissuade Apple from producing its own search engine.

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