DOJ vs. Google: The arguments for and against the defendant’s (alleged) ad market monopoly
Google and the Justice Department are poised to lock horns in an era-defining antitrust case that’s been 15 years in the making. The outcome will profoundly impact the 300,000-plus workers in the U.S. advertising sector, plus countless more globally.
And yes, that includes you; below are some key legal and technical arguments that will be debated in a courtroom, overseen by Judge Leonie Brinkema, in the coming weeks. These arguments will decide your future during the next four to six weeks.
The DOJ’s antitrust case against Google, filed in January 2023, focuses on its tech operations. It alleges monopolistic practices that harm competition in the $600 billion online digital advertising sector.
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