Italy’s Moltiply sues Google for $3.34bn
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-12 05:44:00
Italy’s Moltiply Group is suing Google for €2.97bn, alleging market dominance abuse. Google’s favoured service, Google Shopping, allegedly harmed Moltiply’s subsidiary from 2010 to 2017. The lawsuit was filed in an Italian court, with details undisclosed. Google disagrees with the claims, citing industry success. This legal action mirrors the European Commission’s 2017 decision against Google.
In a separate case, a UK class action lawsuit seeks over £5bn against Google for price inflation due to its dominant position. Filed by Dr. Or Brook, the lawsuit alleges Google leveraged its market dominance. The lawsuit was lodged at the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal. Italy’s Moltiply Group initiated the €2.97bn lawsuit against Google, alleging abuse of market dominance. Google strongly disagrees with the claims, stating industry success. The legal action mirrors the 2017 European Commission fine against Google.
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