Google Antitrust Trial Looms

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Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly

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Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly.

Justice Department and a coalition of states contend Google built and maintains a monopoly over ad tech.

The trial over the alleged ad tech monopoly begins Monday in Alexandria , Virginia .

Google says the government's case is based on an internet of yesteryear when desktop computers ruled.

Cellphones are banned from the courthouse, to the chagrin of a tech press corps accustomed at the District of Columbia trial to tweeting out live updates as they happen. Even the lawyers, and there are many on both sides, are limited in their technology. At a pretrial hearing Wednesday , Google 's lawyers made a plea to be allowed more than the two computers each side is permitted to have in the courtroom during trial. Brinkema rejected it. “This is an old-fashioned courtroom,” she said..

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