Case tracker · Big Tech antitrust
Epic Games, Inc. v. Google LLC
- AI system / company
- Google/Alphabet (Google Play)
- Jurisdiction
- United States (federal)
- Court / regulator
- U.S. District Court, N.D. Cal.; affirmed by Ninth Circuit
- Status
- Ruling issued
What happened
Epic Games sued Google in 2020 after Fortnite was removed from the Play Store for bypassing Google Play Billing. In December 2023 a federal jury found Google liable on all counts, concluding it held illegal monopolies in Android app distribution and in-app billing services. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the verdict and injunction in 2025.
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Government and private suits alleging illegal monopolization of search, ad-tech, app distribution, or social networking.
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Related cases
- FTC v. Meta Platforms, Inc. (antitrust) (Ruling issued)
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- United States v. Google LLC (search antitrust) (Ruling issued)
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