abstract:The Google effect is the tendency to forget information that can be easily found using internet search engines such as Google, instead of remembering it. The phenomenon was described and named by Betsy Sparrow (Columbia), Jenny Liu (Wisconsin) and Daniel M.
With a minimum of investigation, the DOJ could determine that the Google-Mozilla deal is highly analogous in anti-competitive effect to the proposed Google-Yahoo ad agreement that the DOJ blocked in 2008 and is potentially analogous to the tying concerns the DOJ had in its successful Sherman antitrust case against Microsoft.