Germany: Munich Regional Court I ruled Google directly liable for false statements in AI Overviews and granted interim injunction in Publishing House 24 and GeraMont Publishers v Google

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Munich Regional Court I ruled Google directly liable for false statements in AI Overviews and granted interim injunction in Publishing House 24 and GeraMont Publishers v Google

On 28 May 2026, Munich Regional Court I issued a ruling in Case No. 26 O 869/26 granting an interim injunction against Google. The court ordered Google to cease asserting or disseminating claims in its AI Overviews that the plaintiffs engage in frau…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2026-05-28
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On 28 May 2026, Munich Regional Court I issued a ruling in Case No. 26 O 869/26 granting an interim…