Judge Mehta Dismisses AI Overviews Antitrust Cases Despite Prior Google Monopoly Ruling

Judge Amit Mehta dismissed antitrust lawsuits by Penske Media and Chegg against Google's AI Overviews, holding his 2024 monopoly finding did not alone establish unlawful conduct. The plaintiffs alleged Overviews repackaged content and siphoned ad-supported traffic, but failed to adequately plead antitrust violations.