This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

Google under Japanese antitrust probe for restricting rival's search-ad business, but likely to see closure

By Sachiko Sakamaki ( April 16, 2024, 03:23 GMT | Insight) -- The Japan Fair Trade Commission has been investigating Google for a suspected antitrust violation for restricting Yahoo Japan’s search-advertising business, but is likely to close the probe soon by accepting the US tech company’s remedial commitments.The Japan Fair Trade Commission, or JFTC, has been investigating Google for a suspected antitrust violation for restricting Yahoo Japan’s search-advertising business, but is likely to close the probe soon by accepting the US tech company’s remedial commitments....

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections