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Google, Competition Bureau Battle over Possible Constitutional Challenge in Case
- Google faces a £25 billion legal claim in the UK alleging abuse of dominance in online search advertising since January 2011.
- The claim, led by former deputy High Court judge Roger Kaye KC, argues Google's default search agreements enabled its market dominance and higher prices.
- The lawsuit concerns up to 1.5 million advertisers in the UK who are said to have been charged unfairly high prices as a result of Google's business practices.
- Mr. Kaye described the lawsuit as an important move toward restoring a level playing field for all advertisers, while Google dismissed the allegations as unfounded.
- If successful, the claim could set a precedent for compensating impacted advertisers and reinforce scrutiny of Google's advertising dominance internationally.
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Rocky Mountain Outlook
Google, Competition Bureau battle over possible constitutional challenge
TORONTO — Canada’s competition watchdog says it will fight a constitutional challenge from Google in a case alleging the tech giant abused its dominant position in the online advertising market.
Google, Competition Bureau Battle Over Possible Constitutional Challenge in Case
Canada’s competition watchdog says it will fight a constitutional challenge from Google in a case alleging the tech giant abused its dominant position in the online advertising market. New filings made in the case say the Competition Bureau will ask the Competition Tribunal to strike Google’s proposed motion to proceed with a constitutional challenge because the commissioner feels it is premature and without merit. Constitutional challenges ques…
Winnipeg Free Press
Google, Competition Bureau battle over possible constitutional challenge in case
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