Much of the cost, some $2.9 million, was attributed to what Google attorneys described as "exemplification and the costs of making copies of any materials where the copies are necessarily obtained for use in the case.
They will pay a $118,386 civil penalty and $35,959 in attorneys' fees. Customers paid $999-$3,000 in “set-up” fees and a $149 monthly fee. The company must contact these customers and offer them a full refund of all funds paid to defendants...
Here we cover important tips and tactics by online intellectual property attorneys and legal counsels for the search engines, for both protecting your own trademark material and respecting the trademarks of others.
This next article covers important tips and tactics by online intellectual property attorneys, and legal counsel for the search engines, for both protecting your own copyrighted material and respecting the copyrights of others.
Part II of this article series on copyright law for search marketers will focus on tips and tactics from attorneys and the search engines on protecting your copyrighted material. While registration of a copyright is not a requirement for legal...
Google won the case, and was also rewarded $23,000 in attorneys' fees and costs. Eric Goldman reports that Google has won the Maughan v. Google case where Mark Maughan filed a suit against Google for the content displayed in the snippets area under...
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.Advertisers have only days to opt out of a click fraud settlement agreement negotiated between Google and attorneys representing DON'T FEAR GOOGLE, SAY CLICK FRAUD ATTORNEYS; ADVERTISERS HAVE ONLY DAYS TO
Advertisers regularly pay extremely high per click fees to rank well for "mesothelioma," because attorneys hope lawsuits involving this cancer will bring high settlements. Back in January, blogging software provider WordPress was one of several...
One swift follow up with a cease and desist order from your attorneys should quickly take care of any trademark infringement or copyright issues that arise. Catherine Seda, of Seda Communications, contended that poorly managed affiliates can lead...
In talking with the principal staff members who authored the recommendations, FTC attorneys Beverly Thomas and Dean Forbes, they were extremely reluctant to say which search engines they think have the format for paid placement "right.
