Apple Gets 36% of Google Revenue in Search Deal, Expert Says
- Revenue sharing amount was supposed to remain confidential
- Google witness disclosed number during antitrust trial in DC
Google pays Apple Inc. 36% of the revenue it earns from search advertising made through the Safari browser, the main economics expert for the Alphabet Inc. unit said Monday.
Kevin Murphy, a University of Chicago professor, disclosed the number during his testimony in Google’s defense at the Justice Department’s antitrust trial in Washington.