Japan: JFTC investigation Google LLC regarding potential violations of competition law regarding the provision of technologies
Progress
Current status
in force
22 Apr 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued approval by JFTC regarding Google LLC's Commitment Plan to Address Anti-Competitive Concerns
On 22 April 2024, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) approved a Commitment Plan submitted by Google LLC, aimed at addressing concerns over potential anti-competitive practices in the provision of search engine and search advertising technologies…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority