What to expect when Google faces the DOJ in the first major tech monopoly trial in decades
Publishing timestamp: 2023-09-11 11:01:18
Summary
The article discusses the upcoming tech monopoly trial between the DOJ and Google, focusing on the key points of argument. The trial will examine Google's exclusive agreements with mobile phone manufacturers and browser makers, as well as its contracts with phone manufacturers that require them to preload certain Google apps. The government argues that these agreements violate anti-monopoly laws, while Google maintains that they provide a better experience for consumers. The outcome of the trial will have significant implications for antitrust law and the regulation of dominant tech firms.
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