Her litigation quest has unquestionably helped define her reputation in the Internet law community, but perhaps not in the way she might desire," Goldman noted. According to EricGoldman: Last week her case against Google for the search suggestion...
And Matthew Belloni of Reuters News Service quotes EricGoldman, director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University School of Law, who argues, "A lot of content owners want service providers to do more than the law requires.
EricGoldman's Technology and Marketing Law blog gives some insight into the ruling. As Goldman mentions the "court does not exhibit any understanding of anchor text or the fact that Google sometimes automatically assembles search result...
In most Circuit Courts – other than the Second Circuit courts in New York, Vermont and Connecticut – the findings have been that keyword advertising is a trademark use in commerce, as EricGoldman, an Internet law professor at Santa Clara...
One unexpected, but very likely side effect of going to court over trademark infringement, is that it can also open your own trademark properties and activities up to scrutiny.EricGoldman, assistant professor and director of the High Tech Law...
EricGoldman, assistant professor of law and director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University School of Law, called U.S.trademark law "a disaster" for search, and says it's unlikely to be resolved in the courts anytime soon.
The state claim is powerful, and disconcerting to online retailers," said EricGoldman, assistant professor and director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University. Australian Gold, EricGoldman
As part of a series looking at Internet and intellectual property law, EricGoldman, assistant professor and director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University, discusses self-service IP enforcement, current search engine lawsuits...
EricGoldman, assistant professor of Law at Santa Clara University, director of the High Tech Law Institute, and former legal counsel for epinions.com, gave this advice for SEMs to heed before filing a lawsuit.
Search-Related Legal UpdatesSanta Clara University law professor EricGoldman, on his Technology and Marketing Law blog, has updates on several search-related laws or lawsuits this week. Search-Related Legal UpdatesSanta Clara University law...
Santa Clara University law professor EricGoldman, on his Technology and Marketing Law blog, has updates on several search-related laws or lawsuits this week. Social Networking Sites and the Law – In preparation for an undergrad event looking at...
Technology law logger EricGoldman says the law is 'likely to be overturned', however, after living in Utah for the last 3 years, I question that statement, but I hope so. Utah's Misguided Trademark Protection Act Last week, technology law blogger...
As legal blogger EricGoldman reports on his Technology and Marketing Law blog, the case was brought in the wrong venue, and now must be re-filed in Google's home court in California. According to Goldman:
Google Wins in KinderStart Case Google has come out on top in a case filed last year by KinderStart.com, in which the kid-friendly search engine and parental advice site accused Google of "downgrading its search-result ranking without reason or...
The case was dismissed, according to technology law blogger EricGoldman. Goldman sees the judge's ruling as a clear victory for Google. Google has come out on top in a case filed last year by KinderStart.com, in which the kid-friendly search...
A Delaware court made it clear that search engines are allowed to reject an ad as part of their protected right of free speech, according to law professor EricGoldman. Goldman believes the precedent-setting influence of the case is limited, but it...
The case is convoluted, Santa Clara University law professor EricGoldman explains at his Technology and Marketing Law blog. But given the court's application of the old dilution standard and the few times plaintiffs have raised dilution claims, I...
Kinderstart Transcript Available EricGoldman posted the Kinderstart transcript and other case documents on his site. Legislators On Anti-Trust Complaints Over Net Neutrality The Washington Post reports that Google has warned the United States...
EricGoldman's Technology & Marketing Law Blog discusses why the case against Craigslist probably won't succeed based on existing legal precedent. According to Goldman, the laws currently treat print and online publications differently.
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from EricGoldman at his Technology & Marketing Law Blog looks at how a case
involving rankings on Google got dismissed before going to trial, thanks in
large part to a counter-suit that Google threatened.