In a ruling this week, a German federal court said Google must restrict information in its autocomplete when it violates personal rights. In April, a Japanese court fined Google $3,100 for autocomplete suggestions that reportedly linked an innocent...
For the second time, a federal court correctly rejected Viacom's lawsuit against YouTube. Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom yet another loss in the latest round of a copyright infringement court case that has lasted six...
The Australian High Court’s ruling overturns a Federal Court ruling from last April, which found Google guilty of engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct in four cases between 2005 and 2008 – based on a prior court decision that found a...
As a result, the FTC announced that “Google has agreed to a Consent Order that prohibits it from seeking injunctions against a willing licensee, either in federal court or at the ITC, to block the use of any standard-essential patents that the...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ahead of its investigation into the firm coming to an conclusion. If Google can't allay antitrust concerns, the FTC can file a lawsuit and head to court for several years.
Vitaly Borker’s online reign of terror, once used as his SEO strategy, has earned the failed entrepreneur four years in federal prison. In addition to his four year federal sentence and fines/restitution, Borker was sentenced to three years...
A U.S.federal court jury ruled that the company did not infringe on Oracle patents with its use of Java components in its Android platform. Oracle had previously won a partial victory on the matter of copyright infringement, though the jury...
The Federal Appeals Court has upheld the National Security Agency's decision not to release information confirming or denying if they have a relationship with Google. Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia.
Rosetta Stone’s trademark infringement lawsuit against Google, first filed in 2009 and dismissed by a Virginia court in August 2010, has been revived by a federal appeals court. The $1 billion Viacom-YouTube copyright case was reopened by an...
A Google spokesperson said on that ruling, “We are disappointed by the Federal Court's decision that Google should be responsible for the content of four particular ads on its platform. Each of the four federal agencies contributed to the...
Still, said a Google spokesperson in a statement to World News Australia, "We are disappointed by the Federal Court's decision that Google should be responsible for the content of four particular ads on its platform.
Meanwhile, a lawsuit was filed in federal court in Delaware against Google because “Google’s willful and knowing actions violated” federal wiretapping laws and other computer-related statutes by bypassing Safari's privacy settings, attorneys for...
In case you missed it, Google is now a credentialed provider of Trusted Identities for the federal government. Here is the documentation to help you better understand that entire Identity Ecosystem, from the Federal Government and Google themselves.
Having a federal judge curating a multibillion-page search index is a little like putting a finger in the hole of the dam without realizing there are 100 more holes draining the same lake," says Skrenta.
Now I don't to want single out Facebook, after all Google has stated Google+ is an identity network and now it is a Trusted Identity Provider with federal credentials. Data that can all be obtained by subpoena without your knowledge for court cases...
From the 1950s through the 1970s, televised Senate hearings played a major part in shaping public opinion on topics ranging from organized crime and alleged communist infiltration of federal agencies to the war in Vietnam and the Watergate...
A Silicon Valley Federal Judge, James Ware, examined a case from plaintiffs to evaluate whether wiretapping charges could be brought against Google for the data it intercepted. One of Google's attorneys, Michael Ruben, made the official filing...
The answer is yes, he is still under supervision of the court, in the form of Federal probation. Other activities remain under investigation by another federal investigative agency. Before anyone asks, I do not know which federal investigative...
Google's Street View mapping service infringes privacy, a Switzerland's Federal Administrative Court has ruled. Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation after the Justice Department completes its review of Google's acquisition of travel...
This was in a federal court so could be applied anywhere in the U.S. A federal judge in South Carolina entered a judgment against Bright Builders Inc.on counts of contributory trademark infringement and unfair trade practices for allegedly...
