"The value of this case keeps getting smaller and smaller"
But the lawyers fees are still getting bigger and bigger.
Plus ça change.
But the lawyers fees are still getting bigger and bigger.
Plus ça change.
One is that the large assigned value at the beginning was a lie. When truth appears lies evaporate. (Usually).
The other is that Google's lawyers did their extremely difficult job--using their technical smiles they have methodically pruned an overgrown oak into a bonsai.
Look at both sides of the equation. What was paid? What is the value of what was bought?