Epic Games v. Google antitrust case

US District Court, Northern District of California · 3:20-cv-05671 · filed Aug 13, 2020 · Decided

Epic challenged Google Play billing and distribution rules. A jury found for Epic in December 2023 and the court ordered Google to open Android to rival app stores.

The case

Plaintiffs: Epic Games
Defendants: Google
Court: US District Court, Northern District of California
Docket: 3:20-cv-05671
Filed: Aug 13, 2020
Status: Decided
Outcome: Jury verdict for Epic (Dec 2023); injunction opening Google Play to rival stores

History

3 dated entries

Date	Entry	Type	Source
Sep 18	Order: ORDER re (847 in 3:20-cv-05671-JD) Status Report	Order	Link
Aug 28	Hearing: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge James Donato: Status Conference held on 8/27/2026	Hearing	Link
Aug 13, 2020	Filing: Complaint filed: Epic Games, Inc. v. Google LLC et al.	Filing	Link

Next date	Case	Kind	Status	Filed
Oct 2in 8 days	United States v. Google (ad tech)Decided · Joint proposed final judgment due · US District Court, Eastern District of Virginia	Antitrust	Decided	Jan 24, 2023
-	FTC v. Amazon (antitrust)Active · US District Court, Western District of Washington	Antitrust	Active	Sep 26, 2023
-	United States v. AppleActive · US District Court, District of New Jersey	Antitrust	Active	Mar 21, 2024
-	FTC v. MetaOn appeal · US District Court, District of Columbia	Antitrust	On appeal	Dec 9, 2020
-	United States v. Google (search)Decided · US District Court, District of Columbia	Antitrust	Decided	Oct 20, 2020

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Epic Games, Inc. v. Google LLC et al.

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