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Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice charged Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.

Over the next 10 weeks, federal lawyers and state attorneys general will try to prove Google rigged the market in its favour by locking in its search engine as the default choice in a plethora of places and devices

As Antitrust Trial Begins, US Claims Google Pays Over $10B A Year To Maintain Search Engine Dominance

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WASHINGTON -- Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice said Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.

The suit claims Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain its advantage.

Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice said Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.

The Department of Justice has accused Google of using its dominance in the internet search market to stifle competition and innovation. The trial, which could have significant implications for the future of the internet, will determine whether Google broke the law by rigging the market in its favor. The government argues that Google pays billions of dollars annually to secure its position as the default search engine on various devices and platforms, giving it an unfair advantage.

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Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice charged Tuesday