Japan: FTC investigation into Google over alleged violations of Antimonopoly Act
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
22 Nov 2023 processing consultation
23 Oct 2023 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed consultation on FTC investigation into Google over alleged violations of Antimonopoly Act
On 22 November 2023, the public consultation closed on the Japan Fair Trade Commission (FTC) investigation into Google over alleged violations of the Antimonopoly Act. In particular, FTC aims to determine whether Google's licensing agreements with t…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Opened consultation on FTC investigation into Google over alleged violations of Antimonopoly Act
On 23 October 2023, the Japan Fair Trade Commission(FTC) opened an investigation into Google over alleged violations of the Antimonopoly Act and opened a public consultation until 22 November 2023. In particular, FTC aims to determine whether Google…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority