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On September 2 Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected the DOJ's request to force divestiture of Google's advertising technology business, sixteen months after her April 2025 finding that Google illegally monopolized two ad tech markets. She accepted most proposed behavioral remedies as modified, declined to require a DoubleClick for Publishers sale, and declined to order the DFP technology open-sourced. The full opinion stays under seal for 14 days while parties propose redactions.
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