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Google loses appeal against data-access restriction by South Korean antitrust regulator

By Wooyoung Lee
  • 19 Oct 2022 07:14
  • 19 Oct 2022 07:14
Google has lost its appeal against the South Korean antitrust regulator’s earlier decision to ban lawyers representing the tech giant from viewing and copying materials that the regulator deemed contain trade secrets of rival companies.
The Seoul High Court said in its verdict today that it dismissed Google’s request, and

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Wooyoung Lee

Correspondent, Seoul


Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.

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