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Google fails to offer serious remedies in US search monopolization case, US DOJ, states say

( May 16, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) --  MLex Summary: Google has not offered a serious remedies proposal that will restore competition the online search market, the US Department of Justice and plaintiff states told a federal judge in a monopolization case. “If Google can continue to pay distribution partners—including Apple—for search defaults, it will almost certainly win, given the quality of its product (built through illegal monopoly maintenance) and significant monetization advantage (an advantage that will only increase should Google continue paying for defaults). Google does not propose any data or syndication remedies, ensuring that its rivals continue to be denied the scale needed to improve and compete,” they argued. See attached file. ...

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