Copiepresse, a copyright management company for Belgian newspapers, has had a long history of tension with Google. Now, after five years of conflict, Copiepresse and Google seem to have laid down their arms.
The group, Copiepresse, claims Google has violated copyright law by publishing their pages on Google News and caching pages from their websites. Copiepresse first brought a suit in 2006 and The Court of First Instance in Brussels sided with the...
A Belgian court sided with publishers last year when it ruled in favor of a lawsuit brought by Copiepresse. Google has politely turned down a cordial invitation to support technology that would control how the search engine lists articles and photos.
In a joint statement, Google and the newspapers' copyright group Copiepresse said they had decided that Google could once again list the newspapers on the search engine. Aoife White, an AP Business Writer, reports that Belgian French-language...
A Belgian court ruled on Tuesday that Google may not publish in Google News Belgium copyrighted articles from Belgian newspapers managed by Copiepresse, which brought the suit. Copiepresse is also going after Yahoo's site in France to demand it...
The editors group, Copiepresse, accuses Yahoo of violating copyright laws. According to a story by AFP, Belgium's French-speaking newspapers are seeking redress from Yahoo News -- after taking action against Google News a year ago.
Copiepresse, SAJ and Assucopie. This week, news emerged about an agreement between Google and two Belgian author groups that were suing it over copyright issues. Below, a short Q and Assucopie all joined the case after Google posted the...
Copiepresse seems confident of a legal victory: Those parties, led by Copiepresse, continue on in their action against Speaking on the phone from Brussels after the hearing, Margaret Boribon, the Copiepresse secretary-general, said she felt very...
Google spokesman Ricardo Reyes, told Elinor Mills at News.com in an email, "Google has complied with the Copiepresse judgment and we are not aware of any fine. Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately:
Google spokesman Ricardo Reyes, told Elinor Mills at News.com in an email, "Google has complied with the Copiepresse judgment and we are not aware of any fine. Elinor Mills reports that Google has denied a report last week that it was fined $43...
Earlier, we touched on the fact that Copiepresse was threatening to go after MSN for carrying Belgian newspapers in the way it went after MSN is latest target of Belgian copyright complaint from InfoWorld covers how Copiepresse is now...
Sean Daly, from Groklaw, interviewed Margaret Boribon of Copiepresse on He has posted their discussion, in English and French, as well as some commentary and analysis of the litigation, including some late breaking news involving demands made by...
Sean Daly, from Groklaw, interviewed Margaret Boribon of Copiepresse on September 28th about their copyright lawsuit against Google, which targets the use of Belgian news in Google News, and cached copies of those articles.
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Copiepresse Upset Ruling On Google Wasn't Visible Enough Copiepresse thinks the ruling should have gone at the top of the Google News Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but...
Now via Google Blogoscoped, news that the plaintiff in the case Copiepresse thinks the ruling should have gone at the top of the Copiepresse. Copiepresse seems to be upset about. Copiepresse might well be able to argue that on Google News Belgium...
Copiepresse issued the complaint and won the court ruling on September 5th. Google Loses Appeal On Posting Belgian Ruling Google loses appeal on posting court ruling from Reuters covers Google losing an appeal that it should not be required to post...
Copiepresse was really about not being indexed, all of the publications it represents could easily stay out through those solutions. Copiepresse tells me it started legal proceedings against Google over its inclusion of Belgian news sources...
Copiepresse issued the complaint and won the court ruling on September 5th. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately:
