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Lawsuits

Multi-Billion Dollar Deal Between Apple, Google Threatened By Antitrust Lawsuit
Multi-Billion Dollar Deal Between Apple, Google Threatened By Antitrust Lawsuit
October 26, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

A 15-year deal between Google and Apple that nets the latter billions of dollars every year is now threatened by a landmark antitrust lawsuit brought...

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Google’s Rivals Call Antitrust Case A Start For An Expanded Case
Google’s Rivals Call Antitrust Case A Start For An Expanded Case
October 25, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Google rivals who have complained for years about what they decried as a hands-off approach to the Silicon Valley giant from competition regulators around the...

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Google Must Respond To DOJ Suit By Dec. 19
Google Must Respond To DOJ Suit By Dec. 19
October 25, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Google has until Dec. 19 to respond in court to the federal government’s recent lawsuit accusing the company of building its empire by exploiting its...

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Amazon Teams With Family-Owned Business In Counterfeiting Lawsuit
Amazon Teams With Family-Owned Business In Counterfeiting Lawsuit
October 22, 2020  |  Legal

Seattle-based Amazon has hooked up with a small business to sue 11 individuals, alleging that they counterfeited J.L. Childress’ products — including travel bags for...

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U.S. Department of Justice Hits Google With Antitrust Lawsuit
U.S. Department of Justice Hits Google With Antitrust Lawsuit
October 20, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is filing an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet’s Google for reportedly monopolizing search and ad markets, according to a Wall...

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Report: Justice Department Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Could Come Next Week
Report: Justice Department Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Could Come Next Week
September 30, 2020  |  Google

Months of investigations into Google’s alleged violation of antitrust laws is expected to culminate in a lawsuit as early as next week, sources told Reuters....

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LVMH, Tiffany Engage In Luxurious War Of Words
LVMH, Tiffany Engage In Luxurious War Of Words
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Things are getting a bit uncivilized in the spat between LVMH and Tiffany & Co. The two ultra-high-end brands were supposed to be part of...

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Virus Infection Lawsuits Could Cripple US Employers
Virus Infection Lawsuits Could Cripple US Employers
September 28, 2020  |  Legal

In what lawyers say is the first COVID-19 wrongful death lawsuit, the daughter of an Illinois factory worker has alleged her mother died of the...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Hints At EU Pullout Over Data Transfers Laws; Appeal Filed Over Apple’s $15B Tax Bill On Ireland Operations; In-App Billing Battle Rages On
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Hints At EU Pullout Over Data Transfers Laws; Appeal Filed...
September 28, 2020  |  Regulation

The latest news on Apple, Google, Facebook and other Big Tech firms that are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, trade organizations and politicians...

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