Google Faces US$3.2 Billion Damage Claims on ad-Tech Monopoly
The judge rejected Google’s bid to block damages claims, including $1.7 billion for a class of publishers and separate claims from USA Today and Daily Mail.
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Google faces US$3.2 billion damage claims on ad-tech monopoly
USA Today Co., Daily Mail General and Trust PLC and a class of large publishers can seek more than US$3.2 billion in damages for harm caused by monopolization of advertising technology markets by Alphabet Inc.’s Google, a New York federal judge ruled.
USA Today, Daily Mail and major publishers can claim more than $3.2 billion in damages for damages caused by the Alphabet monopoly, Google's controller, in the advertising technology markets, decided a New York federal judge. In an opinion released on Wednesday night, U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel of Manhattan stated that it will allow for the continuation of jury trials to determine how Google's conduct related to its ad trading platform …
Google to Face $3.2 Billion Damage Claims Over Ad-Tech Monopoly
USA Today Co., Daily Mail General and Trust Plc and a class of large publishers can seek more than $3.2 billion in damages for harm caused by monopolization of advertising technology markets by Alphabet Inc.’s Google, a New York federal judge ruled.
A federal judge allowed USA Today, Daily Mail, and a class of about 5,000 publishers to continue an antitrust lawsuit against Google, with claims for damages that exceed $3.2 billion and could increase if the threefold application under U.S. law is applied.
Alphabet faces over $3.2 billion in damages claims from publishers
The ruling intensifies scrutiny on Google's ad-tech practices, potentially reshaping digital advertising dynamics and impacting Alphabet's finances.
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