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In re Google Play Store Antitrust Litigation antitrust case

US District Court, Northern District of California · 3:21-md-02981 · filed Feb 5, 2021 · Active

Docket

Multidistrict litigation combining consumer, developer, state and Epic Games claims that Google monopolized Android app distribution and in-app billing.

The case

Defendants
Google
Court
US District Court, Northern District of California
Docket
3:21-md-02981
Filed
Feb 5, 2021
Status
ActiveConsumer and state claims settled for USD 700 million; developer class settled for USD 90 million.

History

3 dated entries
DateEntry
Sep 18Order: ORDER re (847 in 3:20-cv-05671-JD) Status Report
Aug 28Hearing: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge James Donato: Status Conference held on 8/27/2026
Feb 5, 2021Filing: Complaint filed: In re: Google Play Store Antitrust Litigation

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