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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Google Settles App Store Case With Fortnite Maker Epic
Google Settles App Store Case With Fortnite Maker Epic
November 05, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Google and Epic Games have reportedly reached an accord in a years-long antitrust battle. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Nov. 5), the dispute involved the way developers distribute and...

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Apple Says EU’s Digital Markets Act Imposes ‘Onerous and Intrusive Burdens’
Apple Says EU’s Digital Markets Act Imposes ‘Onerous and Intrusive Burdens’
October 21, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Apple lawyer Daniel Beard reportedly told the General Court in Luxembourg on Tuesday (Oct. 21) that the European Union’s Digital Markets Act “imposes hugely onerous...

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Antitrust Lawsuit in China Targets Apple Policies on App Distribution and Payments
Antitrust Lawsuit in China Targets Apple Policies on App Distribution and Payments
October 20, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is reportedly facing an antitrust lawsuit in China that centers on the company’s policies around app distribution and payments. A lawyer representing a group...

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Economics Nobel Laureate Backs ‘Competition-Friendly’ Subsidies
Economics Nobel Laureate Backs ‘Competition-Friendly’ Subsidies
October 13, 2025  |  Innovation

On the same day Philippe Aghion was named a Nobel laureate for economics Monday (Oct. 13), it’s worth revisiting a playbook he and two co-authors...

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Google Argues Against Justice Department Proposal to Ban Bundling Apps With AI
Google Argues Against Justice Department Proposal to Ban Bundling Apps With AI
October 08, 2025  |  News

Google argued against a Justice Department proposal that would bar it from bundling its YouTube and Google Maps apps with its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Supreme Court Denies Google’s Stay Request in Epic Games Case
Supreme Court Denies Google’s Stay Request in Epic Games Case
October 06, 2025  |  News

The Supreme Court denied Google’s request to temporarily pause a lower court’s ruling that the company must make changes to its Play app store. Google...

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Alphabet Prepares to Sell Life Sciences Unit Verily
Alphabet Prepares to Sell Life Sciences Unit Verily
October 02, 2025  |  News

Alphabet has been preparing for two years to sell its life sciences unit, Verily, a company executive told a court Thursday (Oct. 2). Testifying as...

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Redfin and Zillow Face Antitrust Lawsuits From 5 States and FTC
Redfin and Zillow Face Antitrust Lawsuits From 5 States and FTC
October 01, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

Real estate listings platforms Redfin and Zillow said Wednesday (Oct. 1) that they disagree with allegations that their partnership violated antitrust laws. The companies’ separate...

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Google and Justice Department Spar Over Remedies in Ad Market Antitrust Case
Google and Justice Department Spar Over Remedies in Ad Market Antitrust Case
September 22, 2025  |  News

Google and the Justice Department will reportedly argue in a courtroom for the next two weeks over whether Google should be forced to sell its...

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