In this particular time period, we received court orders in several countries to remove blog posts criticising government officials or their associates. Brazil and the U.S.led the world for total requests for takedowns through a court order.
The remaining 10 percent were mostly court orders issued under ECPA by judges or other processes that are difficult to categorize. These are, generally speaking, orders issued by judges under ECPA, based on a demonstration of “probable cause” to...
German newspaper Der Speigel reports Wulff has filed 34 successful cease and desist orders against her detractors. Consider the volume of successful cease and desist orders filed by Wulff. This time, Germany’s former First Lady, Bettina Wulff, is...
District Court Judge William Alsup said Google "failed to comply" with his order of August 7 in the firm's patent litigation with enterprise database and applications vendor Oracle. The Court is concerned that the parties and/or counsel herein may...
Over the weekend, data was released for the period of July to December 2011, showing a total of 467 court orders and 561 other requests (by executives, police, etc.to remove almost 12,000 pieces of content from their search index.
Brin's comments come as UK MPs call on Google to implement filtering technology to prevent users accessing material which could be subject to court orders or an injunction. Google co-founder Sergey Brin has warned against the growing number of...
MPs have called on search giant Google to implement filtering technology to prevent users accessing material which could be subject to court orders. Furthermore, the MPs noted action could be taken against overseas-based bloggers who posted...
A Nevada District Court case has ruled in favor of Chanel, allowing the company to take down over 800 domain names that sell counterfeit products. Some feel this judge was extending well beyond his jurisdiction for a District Court ruling by...
These orders are secret orders, and the first rule is you can’t talk about the order. We respect and defend the user’s voice,” said Costolo, recalling their run-in with the U.S.government last year, when they refused to simply comply with a...
Google has obtained court orders banning some of the rogue pharmacies named in the lawsuit and is still seeking injunctions against the others,” the AP noted. Google will forfeit $500 million, one of the largest financial forfeiture penalties ever...
For example, users can see that 1,110 items were removed out of the 1,421 items requested for removal due to "Six court orders [.relating to a case of defamation against a man and his family. In swift juxtaposition to the official opening of the U.S.
Swiss Court Orders Google to Manually Blur Street View Images by Danny Goodwin Yahoo Appealing Italian Court Decision by Frank Watson The Italian court recently found Yahoo liable for contributory copyright infringement for listing links to...
Google's Street View mapping service infringes privacy, a Switzerland's Federal Administrative Court has ruled. Among the court approved recommendations for Google to improve Street View: It is possible Google could appeal through Switzerland's...
The extrinsic evidence included money orders and e-mail correspondence with aliases used to conduct fraudulent transactions, written reports by both the fingerprint and handwriting expert, and certified copies of prior convictions for both Prime...
There is - well make that was - a new internet censorship bill being considered in Washington DC - Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act (COICA) - that would have allowed the Justice Department to use court orders to shut down...
Judge Orders Google To Give Up Harassers Info By Frank Watson Will Tuesday's court ruling impact Google's policy of what information they keep in their search results? Website Changes That Will Hurt Your SEO By Eric Enge
Will Tuesday's court ruling impact Google's policy of what information they keep in their search results? A New York ruled that Google had to give a woman the information of who posted and placed harassing comments on a YouTube video, though the...
Court orders music download license fee review - Reuters New to this edition is a glossary to define terms throughout the guide (featuring a little cartoon Googlebot); more example images to help you understand the content; tips on optimizing your...
Court Orders Negative Keywords Used To Block Trademark Terms The European Court of Justice (ECJ), Europe's highest court, will hear a case brought forth by high fashion retailer Louis Vuitton regarding trademark issues associated with Google's...
Eric Goldman reported a Florida court made a default judgment that requires including negative keywords in search advertising to ensure broad match does not include their trademarked term. Obviously this only applies to the specific instance but...
