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Calls are increasing for Genentech chairman Arthur Levinson to follow Google CEO Eric Schmidt's lead and choose between directorships on the boards of Apple and Google to avoid antitrust violations.
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt's departure from Apple's board is no surprise given growing competition between the two companies, including the new Google Chrome operating system.
The FTC is already investigating whether Google CEO Eric Schmidt's directorship of Apple violates antitrust law. Google's Chrome OS puts the search engine maker in direct competition with Apple.