Legal PDF: Tech Court Cases

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. GOOGLE LLC, Defendant. Case No. 20-cv-3010 (APM) STATE OF COLORADO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. GOOGLE LLC, Defendant. Case No. 20-cv-3715 (APM) ORDER Before the court is Apple Inc.’s Emergency Motion for Stay, or in the Alternative, for Miscellaneous Relief, ECF No. 1158 [hereinafter Apple’s Mot.]. Apple asks the court to stay these remedial proceedings pending its appeal of

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 34 of 37. B. Purported Pass-Through Benefits Are Unsubstantiated And Do Not Justify Competitive Harms To Consumers In Relevant Markets 1279. Google’s payments are not passed through to consumers, and even if they were, the payments do not outweigh harm to competition

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 33 of 37. X. GOOGLE’S PRO-COMPETITIVE JUSTIFICATIONS LACK FACTUAL SUPPORT AND DO NOT OUTWEIGH HARMS IN RELEVANT MARKETS 1230. Google has identified purported procompetitive benefits that result from its distribution agreements with Apple, Android OEMs, U.S. carriers, and third-party browser companies. Those

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 32 of 37. B. Google Trains Its Employees To Shield Emails And Other Documents From Review And Production In Investigations And Litigation 1. Google Trains Employees To Always Copy An Attorney When Discussing The MADA Or The RSA, And Google Employees Follow

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 28 of 37. B. Google’s Contracts Reduce Investment And Innovation Among Market Participants Including Google 1067. Market participants use a cost-benefit analysis when they think about search investments. Tr. 5838:13–5839:18 (Whinston (Pls. Expert)). 1068. When deciding whether to invest in improvements in

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 27 of 37. A. Google’s Contracts Prevent General Search Services From Accessing Scale And Reduced Scale Directly Reduces The Quality Of Rivals To The Detriment Of Consumers And Advertisers 1. Google Has Significantly Greater Scale Than Its Rivals 978. “Scale” refers to

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 19 of 37. A. Google’s Apple Contract Is Exclusive 1. The ISA Locks Up Safari’s Default—The Most Important Search Access Point On Apple Devices 728. Google views the Safari default position as of “paramount” importance. UPX0085 at -336; Tr. 1655:7–1657:4 (Roszak (Google))

United States of America v. Google LLC., Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 17 of 37. B. Google Has Monopoly Power In The U.S. Search Ads Market 1. Google’s High And Durable Market Share In Search Ads 575. In 2020, Google’s U.S. Search Ads market share was 74%. Tr. 4779:7–15 (Whinston (Pls. Expert)) (explaining UPXD102

Elon Musk v OpenAI, Court Filing, retrieved on April 30, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part of this filing here. This part is 25 of 29. COUNT XIII: AIDING AND ABETTING BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY (Against the OpenAI For-Profit Entities) 316. Plaintiff re-alleges and incorporates by reference paragraphs 1 through 315 inclusive, as though fully set forth herein. 317. As a charity and persons soliciting contributions on behalf