Google Play Store Antitrust MDL - Tech Platforms
Summary
The Northern District of California docketed a pro hac vice motion in the Google Play Store antitrust multi-district litigation (Case 3:21-md-02981-JD). Demand Progress Education Fund filed the motion for attorney Katherine Oh to appear in the case. The original MDL was filed in February 2021 and is pending before Judge James Donato in San Francisco.
What changed
The court received a motion for leave to appear in pro hac vice (Filing fee $328, receipt number ACANDC-21835055) filed by Demand Progress Education Fund in the ongoing Google Play Store Antitrust MDL. The motion seeks to permit attorney Katherine Oh to appear, accompanied by a Certificate of Good Standing exhibit. This is a standard procedural filing in existing multi-district litigation.
Parties and counsel in this MDL should continue monitoring the docket for rulings on pending motions and any class certification or summary judgment deadlines. The pro hac vice motion does not require any action from defendants or other parties to the litigation. No immediate compliance obligations arise from this procedural filing.
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In re: Google Play Store Antitrust Litigation
Case Number: 3:21-md-02981-JD Judge: Donato, James Location: San Francisco Case Type: Multi-District Date Filed:
February 5, 2021
Last Filing Date:
April 5, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
|---|---|---|
| 04-13-26 | 1203 | ORDER by Judge James Donato granting [1201] Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (lrc, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-13-26 | 1204 | ORDER by Judge James Donato granting [1202] Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (lrc, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-10-26 | 1201 | MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21855297.) filed by Association For Competitive Technology. (Ellis, Jonathan) |
| 04-10-26 | 1202 | MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21855759.) filed by Association For Competitive Technology. (Pinnell, Nathan) |
| 04-06-26 | 1189 | ORDER by Judge James Donato granting [1188] Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (lrc, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-06-26 | 1191 | MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief Opposing Renewed Joint Motion to Modify Permanent Injunction filed by Microsoft Corp.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Proposed Brief, # (2) Exhibit Proposed Order)(Panner, Aaron) (Filed on 4/6/202 |
| 04-06-26 | 1192 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amicus Curiae Benjamin Simon in Response to Renewed Joint Motion to Modify Permanent Injunction filed by Benjamin Simon. (gba, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-06-26 | 1193 | MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief Supporting Renewed Joint Motion to Modify Permanent Injunction filed by Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Responses due by 4/20/2026. Replies due by 4/27/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - Proposed Brief, # |
| 04-06-26 | 1194 | MOTION for Leave to File Curiae Brief Regarding Joint Motion to Modify Permanent Injunction filed by Association For Competitive Technology. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - Amicus Brief, # (2) Exhibit 2 - Proposed Order)(Marienthal, Aaron |
| 04-06-26 | 1196 | MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief Regarding the Parties' Renewed Motion To Modify the Permanent Injunction filed by Economists as Amici Curiae. Motion Hearing set for 5/4/2026 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor befo |
| 04-06-26 | 1198 | MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief on Behalf of American Economic Liberties Project, Demand Progress Education Fund, and Open Markets Institute filed by American Economic Liberties Project. (Attachments: # (1) [Proposed] Amicus Brief, |
| 04-06-26 | 1199 | MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief on Behalf of the Interested Developers in Support of the Renewed Joint Motion to Modify the Permanent Injunction filed by Reliance Entertainment Studios UK Pvt. Ltd.. Responses due by 4/20/2026. (Attach |
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