Google Wants Judge, Not Jury, To Decide Upcoming Antitrust Case In Virginia

Google’s Antitrust Battle: A Legal Challenge Over Monopoly Claims Google is facing a significant legal challenge in the United States over allegations that it has built a monopoly in online advertising technology. The case, which is set to be heard in September in Alexandria, Virginia, is one of two major lawsuits brought against Google by the Justice Department. The Nature of the Lawsuit The lawsuit in Virginia focuses specifically on Google’s practices in advertising technology. It alleges that Google has used anticompetitive strategies to dominate this sector, ultimately harming competition and raising prices for online ads. The government’s case centers on whether Google’s actions violate U.S. antitrust laws, which are designed to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition.