CCI Directs Consolidated Investigation into Google’s Ad-Tech Intermediation Practices

Maulik Surani Vs Alphabet Inc. (Competition Commission of India)

The case of Maulik Surani Vs Alphabet Inc. was brought before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) under Section 19(1)(a) of the Competition Act, 2022. The Informant, Maulik Surani, co-founder of Capset Infotech, alleged that Google violated Sections 3(4) and 4 of the Act through its ad-tech intermediation services. Capset Infotech relies on Google Ad Manager for revenue generated via in-app advertisements on its mobile applications. The Informant accused Google of engaging in anti-competitive practices,

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