I expect Google to go on the counter-offensive and renew its anti-SLAPP motions. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately:
I expect Google to go on the counter-offensive and renew its anti-SLAPP motions. Eric Goldman wrote that KinderStart has issued a 63 page second amended complaint against Google. KinderStart lost their first case against Google back in July of this...
Stops New Ranking Lawuit With Anti-SLAPP Threat; Previous KinderStart Suit Today's search podcast covers Yahoo's revamped MyWeb bookmarking service; Google's shot across the Microsoft Excel bow with Google Spreadsheets; Google faces another book...
Stops New Ranking Lawuit With Anti-SLAPP Threat; Previous KinderStart Suit Soon after, the shit hit the fan, with one California state senator even backing a special anti-Gmail law that failed to pass.
Google threatened to file an anti-SLAPP motion against Roberts, a means of effectively getting the court to agree that the case is without merit and recovering costs. KinderStart and Google apparently continues, despite Google having actually...
For more background on the case, see Traffic Power Suit Could Be Quashed Through Anti-Slapp Motion and SEO Book's Aaron Wall Sued By Traffic-Power Over Revealing "Trade Secrets". New Newsletter Format!
Suit Could Be Quashed Through Anti-Slapp Motion and Traffic Power Lawsuit Update from Aaron Wall notes that the suit filed against him by Traffic Power over allegedly revealing trade secrets has been moved from Nevada state court to US federal...
Today's search podcast covers whether an anti-Slapp motion could quash the Traffic Power suit against SEO Book, a ruling to come next week in the Microsoft-Google dispute over Kai-Fu Lee, yet more signs that Google has a larger index that it hasn...
One from the EFF says the suit might be subject to an "anti-Slapp" motion, a statute to prevent lawsuits being brought with no merit and intended to silence critics. Legal Showdown in Search Fracas from Adam Penenberg at Wired looks at the lawsuit...
