Google Argues For Certiorari To Determine Class Damage Calculations In AdWords Suit

Mealey's (May 18, 2016, 8:38 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a May 16 reply brief supporting its petition for certiorari, Google Inc. argues that the U.S. Supreme Court needs to review an underlying grant of class certification in a suit over Google’s AdWords program brought under California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and false advertising law (FAL), to resolve a circuit split over whether individual damage calculations in class actions can be calculated using generalized proof (Google Inc. v. Pulaski & Middleman LLC, et al., No. 15-1101, U.S. Sup.)....