UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. GOOGLE LLC

  1. December 18, 2020

    DOJ, Google Looking At Sept. 2023 Date For Antitrust Trial

    The landmark U.S. Department of Justice and attorneys general monopoly cases against Google will likely need nearly three years to reach trial, which themselves are expected to last several months and might be consolidated, the parties and the D.C. federal judge revealed during a telephone status conference Friday.

  2. December 11, 2020

    California To Join DOJ's Landmark Google Antitrust Suit

    California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Friday that the state would join the U.S. Department of Justice's landmark enforcement action against Google accusing the company of stifling competition in order to maintain its monopoly position in search and search advertising markets.

  3. December 02, 2020

    DOJ, Google Sent 'Back To The Drawing Board' On Secret Info

    Google and the U.S. Department of Justice must try again to jointly craft a protective order governing the agency's antitrust suit against the company after a D.C. federal judge on Wednesday found that the DOJ's proffered order was too broad and made it extremely difficult for in-house corporate counsel to participate in the case.

  4. November 30, 2020

    Google Attys Want Access To Rivals' Docs In Antitrust Fight

    Google has urged a District of Columbia federal court to allow the company's in-house counsel to view confidential information belonging to Apple, Amazon, AT&T and others in litigation over allegations that the search engine giant illegally stifles search and search advertising competition.

  5. November 20, 2020

    Apple Wants Data Withheld From Google's In-House Attys

    Apple Inc., AT&T, advertising company GroupM and a slew of others urged a District of Columbia federal court Friday to only allow Google's outside counsel to access their most sensitive confidential information in the U.S. Department of Justice's suit accusing the internet giant of illegally maintaining its monopolies.

  6. November 06, 2020

    Google Won't Move To Dismiss DOJ's Landmark Antitrust Suit

    Google told a D.C. district court Friday that it will not file a motion to dismiss a landmark suit by the Justice Department and a group of states accusing the internet giant of illegally maintaining its monopolies over search and search advertising, saying it will instead answer the complaint by Dec. 21.

  7. October 30, 2020

    Google Mulling Bid To Toss DOJ's Antitrust Suit

    Google told a D.C. district court Friday that it will decide by mid-November whether it will look to toss the landmark suit by the Justice Department and a group of states that accuses the internet giant of illegally maintaining its monopolies over search and search advertising.

  8. October 23, 2020

    The Lawyers Helping Google Battle The DOJ

    Kent Walker, Google's chief legal officer who is directing his company's strategy against the U.S. Department of Justice's blockbuster antitrust case, has been here before.

  9. October 20, 2020

    Google Hit With Landmark Antitrust Suit

    The U.S. Department of Justice and several states on Tuesday filed an enforcement action against Google accusing the company of stifling competition in order to maintain its monopoly position in search and search advertising markets.