Fortunately the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy provides an expedited administrative procedure to allow the dispute to be resolved without the cost and delays often encountered in court litigation.
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 years Google has tried to court SMBs into search marketing through various means. Marketers will be required to think more deeply about mobile use cases, cross-channel measurement and attribution.
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...
Long-tailed traffic adds up and as an affiliate, you need to actively court it. While I agree with that in many cases, it's not always true, and it may very well work for you. There's one major end goal, and that can make link building much harder.
Dozens of articles oversimplify, and so deflate, the effort required to manage content properly – and doing it wrong can cost you more than time and money, repelling the exact users you’ve set out to court.
Nonetheless, what is particularly unnerving, is that the darker side of this phenomenon has rallied the mob around very vulnerable people too, in which opinions they have expressed online and not necessarily in their right mind (in previous...
This time, Germany’s former First Lady, Bettina Wulff, is taking the search giant to court. In another case, an Argentina court ruled Google must censor anti-Semitic search results. In piracy cases, companies are offered protection by Google by way...
Any court case arguing that Google must not add to the search engine stories which mention the untrue allegations will be reportable: for court cases and evidence are reportable under privilege. Because he is a public figure, the chance of his...
In some cases, they must consider local laws and may be facing down a court order, even if complying seems like participating in censorship. Over the weekend, data was released for the period of July to December 2011, showing a total of 467 court...
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 appeals court ruling will be one to watch.
Justice Peter Jacobson overturned the lower court’s decision and found that Google “engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct in four cases. Google has lost an Australian court case on appeal after the original decision in their favor was...
The Paris court didn't agree, and apparently didn’t like that Google “ignored requests to remove the offending word,” Courthouse News Service reported. Autocomplete, a feature that is quite popular among Google's users, has also been the subject of...
All your data will be held by your Identity Provider free to do with that data what they wish or even if they don't wish, a court can order it handed over. This means that if someone sues you, if someone you know is sued, if the government wants to...
So.a court decided it wasn’t right for News of the World to label the orgy “Nazi” in nature. His previous judgment against News of the World in London’s High Court awarded him £60,000. We've been saying to Google, you shouldn't do this, this...
Data that can all be obtained by subpoena without your knowledge for court cases, legal actions or sneak and peeks which are part of the USA PATRIOT Act. Did you know that because your car license is not in a place of expected privacy there are...
The Supreme Court of Canada’s widely anticipated ruling on the Crookes v. The Supreme Court, in their ruling, found that hyperlinks cannot be subjected to the same laws that govern traditional publication.
A court date is set for October 31. Google launched an elaborate “sting” operation and discovered that, in 7 to 9 percent of cases on junk searches, Bing returned results that Google had manipulated. What can we expect from Google this year?
While this ruling specified that an additional court ruling was needed to determine the extent of the violations from Ms likely that at least some violations will be cited in this case. Interflora is now seeking damages for those violations in a...
While the court cases have been dragged out and haven't resulted in many large financial penalties for Google, almost all cases have resulted in a manual alteration in the autocomplete fields. Two separate French cases that resulted in Google...
