United States of America: Texas and nine States: Antitrust lawsuit against Google regarding competition in online advertising market

Progress

Current status
under investigation
13 Sep 2022 under investigation
16 Dec 2020 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Government Branch
judiciary
executive
Government Body
court
central government
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

13 Sep 2022
under investigation

Ruled motion to dismiss antitrust lawsuit regarding competition in digital advertising market by Google

On 13 September 2022, the United States District Court Southern District of New York (court) ruled on the motion made by Google to dismiss the lawsuit regarding competition in the digital advertising market. Previously, the State of Texas, along wit…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type interim ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
16 Dec 2020
under deliberation

Antitrust lawsuit filed against Google regarding competition in digital advertising market

The State of Texas, along with nine other US states (Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah and Idaho), filed a lawsuit against Google to the U.S. Eastern District Court of Texas, for allegedly creating …

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government