US judge rules Google is monopoly in key anti-trust case
Washington (AFP) Aug 5, 2024
A US judge on Monday handed Google a major legal blow, ruling in a landmark anti-trust case that it has maintained a monopoly with its dominant search engine. The court decision against a "big tech" giant could alter how the sector operates in future. District Court Judge Amit Mehta found that Google had a monopoly for search and for text ads through exclusive distribution agreements tha
A US judge on Monday handed Google a major legal blow, ruling in a landmark anti-trust case that it has maintained a monopoly with its dominant search engine. The court decision against a "big tech" giant could alter how the sector operates in future. District Court Judge Amit Mehta found that Google had a monopoly for search and for text ads through exclusive distribution agreements tha