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Litigation

Jan. 5, 2013

Google emerges unscathed from now-closed FTC inquiry, experts say

The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that it has closed its 19-month antitrust probe into Google Inc., with favorable results for the Mountain View-based search giant.


By Rachel Swan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that it has closed its 19-month antitrust probe into Google Inc., with favorable results for the Mountain View-based search giant.


"I wouldn't use the word 'win,' but they were vindicated in their position," said Glenn B. Manishin, a partner at Troutman Sanders LLP who represents the Computer & Communications Industry Association...

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