Michael Whinston testifies on behalf of DOJ in United States v. Google LLC
The Department of Justice retained Michael Whinston in United States v. Google LLC, a civil antitrust suit against Google alleging that Google foreclosed competition for internet search by denying general search engine competitors access to vital distribution channels and scale, thereby thwarting innovation and harming consumers and advertisers. Dr. Whinston provided testimony in a case that has been described as the most important federal antitrust lawsuit in more than 20 years.