Google late Friday countered a US call to sell its Chrome browser, suggesting a judge address antitrust concerns by barring the firm from making favorable treatment of its software a condition of licensing.

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Google says it could loosen search deals in US antitrust case

Alphabet's Google proposed on Friday a loosening of its agreements with Apple and others to set Google as the default search engine on new devices to address a U.S. ruling that it unlawfully dominates online search.The proposal is much narrower than the government's bid to make Google sell its Chrome brow

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Google called a US Justice Department plan to force it to sell its web browser "extreme" and at odds with the law, urging a federal court judge to take caution lest he stifle innovation and future investment.

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Google blasts Chrome sale as ‘extreme’ remedy at odds with law

Alphabet Inc.’s Google called a US Justice Department plan to force it to sell its web browser “extreme” and at odds with the law, urging a federal court judge to take caution lest he stifle innovation and future investment.

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Google Blasts Chrome Sale as ‘Extreme’ Remedy at Odds With Law

Google on Friday proposed limiting its search partnerships as a possible remedy to resolve an antitrust case regarding its search business.Google; Chelsea Jia Feng/BIGoogle on Friday proposed possible remedies to resolve an antitrust case over its search business.Last month, the DOJ suggested that the judge force Google to sell its Chrome browser.Judge Amit Mehta is expected to rule on the final remedies by August 2025.Google on Friday proposed …

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Google proposes limits to its search partnerships to remedy antitrust case

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 21 — Google late Friday countered a US call to sell its Chrome browser, suggesting a judge address antitrust concerns by barring the firm from making favourable treatment of its software a condition of licensing. Google filed a 12-page proposed order banning the internet giant from requiring favourable distribution or treatment of its software on mobile devices as a condition of licensing popular apps like Chrome, Play or Gemi…

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Google pushes back on US bid to force Chrome sale, proposes licensing restrictions instead

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) –     Alphabet’s Google proposed on Friday a loosening of its agreements with Apple and others to set Google as the default search engine on new devices to address a U.S. ruling that it unlawfully dominates online search. The proposal is much narrower than the government’s bid to make Google sell its Chrome browser in the antitrust case over online search. Google urged U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington to move …

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The digital giant Google has submitted its counter-proposals to the American justice system to avoid having to part with its Chrome search engine, which has been accused of anti-competitive practices.

Le géant du numérique Google a soumis ses contre-propositions à la justice américaine pour éviter d’avoir à se séparer de son moteur de recherche Chrome, épinglé pour pratiques anticoncurrentielles Le

Etats-Unis : Google, menacé de démantèlement, fait des contre-propositions pour ne pas perdre Chrome

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United States: Google, threatened with dismantling, makes counter-proposals to avoid losing Chrome

Google has offered up its own proposal in a recent antitrust case that saw the US Department of Justice argue that Google must sell its Chrome browser. US District Court Judge Amit Mehta ruled in August that Google had acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in online search, with the DOJ then proposing a number […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google pushes back against DOJ’s ‘interventionist’ remedies in antitrust case

The proposal is much narrower than the government's push to make Google sell its Chrome browser, which Google called a drastic attempt to intervene in the search market

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Alphabet's Google seeks to revamp default search engine deals

Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge The Department of Justice’s list of solutions for fixing Google’s illegal antitrust behavior and restoring competition in the search engine market started with forcing the company to sell Chrome, and late Friday...

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