# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001652044
**File Stem:** 0001652044-23-000005
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 4780
**Document Hash:** b50cefaaf866c6d108922ae232ad871c
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001652044-23-000005.hdr.sgml**: 20230125

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001652044-23-000005

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230124

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230125

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230124

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Alphabet Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001652044
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 611767919
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-37580
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23549433

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** MOUNTAIN VIEW
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94043
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 650-253-0000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** MOUNTAIN VIEW
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94043

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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**FORM 8-K** 

**_____________________________________________________________**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of**

**The Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

**January 24, 2023** 

**____________________________________________________________**

**ALPHABET INC.** 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-37580** | **61-1767919** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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**1600 Amphitheatre Parkway** 

**Mountain View, CA 94043** 

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

**(650) 253-0000** 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

**Not Applicable**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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| Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
| **<u>Title of each class</u>** | **<u>Trading Symbol(s)</u>** | **<u>Name of each exchange on which registered</u>** |
| **Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value** | **GOOGL** | **Nasdaq Stock Market LLC** |
|  |  | **(Nasdaq Global Select Market)** |
| **Class C Capital Stock, $0.001 par value** | **GOOG** | **Nasdaq Stock Market LLC** |
|  |  | **(Nasdaq Global Select Market)** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 8.01. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Other Events.**

On January 24, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice, along with a number of state Attorneys General filed an antitrust complaint against Alphabet Inc. ("Alphabet") and Google LLC ("Google"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alphabet, alleging that Google's digital advertising technology products violate U.S. antitrust laws. Google believes the complaint is without merit and will defend itself vigorously.

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**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| | **ALPHABET INC.** |
| Date: January 24, 2023 | /s/ Kathryn W. Hall |
| | Kathryn W. Hall <br>*Assistant Secretary* |

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