Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

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FTC Grills Microsoft Rivals to Bolster Antitrust Probe

FTC Grills Microsoft Rivals to Bolster Antitrust Probe
FTC Grills Microsoft Rivals to Bolster Antitrust Probe
February 13, 2026  |  ANTITRUST

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been asking several of Microsoft’s competitors about the company’s business practices as part of an ongoing antitrust probe, Bloomberg...

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Justice Department to Appeal Ruling in Google Search Antitrust Case
Justice Department to Appeal Ruling in Google Search Antitrust Case
February 03, 2026  |  News

The Justice Department and 35 states will appeal a September 2025 court ruling that allowed Google parent company Alphabet to keep its Chrome browser after...

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Judge Orders Google to Face Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search
Judge Orders Google to Face Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search
January 22, 2026  |  News

A federal judge in California has allowed a consumer antitrust lawsuit against Google to move forward, keeping legal pressure on the default-search payments that steer...

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Generative AI Forces Copyright and Antitrust to Collide
Generative AI Forces Copyright and Antitrust to Collide
December 23, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Watch more: TechReg Talks: Penn State’s Daryl Lim Copyright and antitrust have long operated in parallel, rarely intersecting in meaningful ways. Copyright law governs incentives...

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Google’s AI Tools Face EU Antitrust Investigation
Google’s AI Tools Face EU Antitrust Investigation
December 09, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Google is facing an antitrust investigation in Europe tied to its artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The European Commission (EC) announced Tuesday (Dec. 9) that it is looking into whether Google...

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Economist Michael Noel Challenges How Regulators Police Big Tech
Economist Michael Noel Challenges How Regulators Police Big Tech
December 02, 2025  |  Big Tech

Consolidation reshapes industries of every size, from manufacturing to retail to digital markets. For the past several years, Big Tech has become the most visible...

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Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft’s Cloud Business
Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft’s Cloud Business
November 28, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Google reportedly withdrew an antitrust complaint that it filed with the European Union against Microsoft. The company did so after the European Commission began investigating...

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Meta Ordered to Pay $552 Million in Case Alleging GDPR Violations
Meta Ordered to Pay $552 Million in Case Alleging GDPR Violations
November 20, 2025  |  Facebook / Meta

Meta has reportedly been ordered to pay 479 million euros (about $552 million) after a Spanish court found that the company had violated the European...

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