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Google is sued by DOZENS of states for violating antitrust laws by abusing power over developers who distribute apps through its Play store
The lawsuit was filed by 36 states and the District of Columbia in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Google requires that some apps use the company s payment tools and give Google as much as 30% of digital goods sales
App revenue from mobile phone users around the world climbed to new heights in the first half of this year, nearly reaching $65 billion
The suit claims Google targeted potentially competing app stores and ensured developers have no reasonable choice but to distribute apps on Google Play
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Dozens of US states sue Google, alleging antitrust violations
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Dozens of US state attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit in the Federal Court in Washington against Alphabet Inc s Google on Wednesday, according to an entry in the court docket.
The lawsuit was first filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint was not immediately available.
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