Google faces fresh search complaint

A fresh complaint accusing Google of abusing its dominant position in the online search market was filed with the European Union’s competition authorities on the 22 February 2011.

The complaint came from a French company, 1plusV, which is related to Ejustice.fr, one of the three businesses that originally filed complaints against Google with the European Commission in 2010.

BBC News, 22.2.11: Google faces new complaint in anti-trust probe http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12540731

EUObserver, 23.2.11: Google facing second EU anti-trust case http://euobserver.com/9/31857

EurActiv, 22.2.11: Google search faces new hurdles http://www.euractiv.com/infosociety/google-search-fire-news-502393

ESO: Background information: French watchdog warns Google on dominance http://www.europeansources.info/record/french-watchdog-warns-google-on-dominance/

ESO: Background Information: Brussels launches formal Google probe http://www.europeansources.info/record/brussels-launches-formal-google-probe/

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