Klein et al v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

  1. January 02, 2023

    Antitrust Conduct Issues And Cases To Watch In 2023

    The Federal Trade Commission prepares to test the limits of its authority to combat unfair methods of competition in the coming year, as the U.S. Department of Justice and state enforcers continue pushing aggressive antitrust agendas alongside new proposed class actions from private parties.

  2. December 07, 2022

    Meta Can't Toss Advertiser's 'Monopoly Broth' Suit

    A California federal judge on Tuesday denied a bid by Meta to dismiss a lawsuit by advertisers accusing the company of monopolizing online social media advertising, finding that the complaint's allegations of a "monopoly broth" of anti-competitive conduct are sufficient to move forward.

  3. November 29, 2022

    Quinn Emanuel Slams 'Offensive' Meta Antitrust Co-Lead Bid

    A Quinn Emanuel attorney has blasted a request that Lockridge Grindal be appointed as co-lead counsel for consumers accusing Meta of monopolization, saying Lockridge Grindal and Hagens Berman's implication that Quinn Emanuel or one of its lawyers does not respect female attorneys is an "offensive, unprofessional, and unsupported" attack.

  4. September 28, 2022

    Meta Says Advertisers Keep Dropping From Antitrust Case

    Meta Platforms told a California federal judge this week that advertisers keep dropping from an antitrust lawsuit against the company when they are about to be compelled to hand over information, saying the latest plaintiff to suddenly withdraw should be required to sit for a scheduled deposition. 

  5. May 16, 2022

    Users Want Cambridge Analytica Docs In Meta Antitrust Case

    Facebook consumers asked a California federal judge Friday to force parent company Meta to turn over material from its internal investigation into the Cambridge Analytica data harvesting scandal, arguing the social media giant's control over data is directly relevant to their antitrust allegations.

  6. March 22, 2022

    Meta Looks To Dump Advertisers' Antitrust Claims

    Meta Platforms Inc. asked a California federal court Tuesday to permanently toss claims from a proposed class of advertisers accusing it of monopolizing social media markets, arguing that the claims of its purported anti-competitive conduct were filed too late.

  7. March 15, 2022

    Meta Says FTC Guards Rivals' Docs Yet Claims It Lacks Rivals

    Meta Platforms Inc. called out its government and private antitrust antagonists in separate court discovery filings Monday, criticizing the Federal Trade Commission for trying to guard sensitive material from the company's rivals even as the agency argues that the Facebook successor has "almost no competitors."

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