Google denies abusing its market power in a written response to the Competition Bureau’s lawsuit over the tech giant’s advertising practices in Canada.

In court documents filed Friday, Google and its Canadian arm argued that the company does not have a “substantial degree of market power.”

The Competition Bureau is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in its online advertising business. It wants Google to sell two of its services and pay a penalty.

In response to a lawsuit from the Competition Bureau, Google denied abusing its market power and said a fine would hurt it and the public.{ai:summary}<p>Google has responded to the Competition Bureau's lawsuit regarding its advertising practices in Canada, asserting that it does not possess a "substantial degree of market power." The Bureau is accusing Google of anticompetitive behavior and seeks to have the company divest two services and impose a penalty. </p><p>#politics</p>

Google rebuts Competition Bureau lawsuit, says it doesn't have that much market power

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