District Court Judge Louis Stanton has confirmed, once again, that YouTube operates well within the rules of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and therefore is protected by safe harbor. Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom...
District Court - Eastern District of Wisconsin because "she didn't show her name has any commercial value or that Google made any use of it (commercial or not). But a three-judge appeals court panel said Google's alleged improper use of Stayart's...
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. Google has been given clarification and a deadline of Friday to...
District Court, and the ITC is due to make a decision on 24 August as to whether Apple infringes on a Motorola WiFi patent. Court of Appeals judge Richard Posner dismissed patent infringement claims from both Apple and Motorola in the U.S.
DistrictJudge Lucy Koh said the plaintiffs had shown economic injury could occur through Facebook's use of their names, photographs, and likenesses. Facebook has been ordered to pay $10 million to charity to settle a lawsuit over Sponsored Stories.
Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia. Wired reported that Judge Janice Rogers Brown, in a 3-0 opinion, sided with the government’s contention that acknowledging any records “might reveal whether the NSA investigated the threat,” or “deemed...
District Court proceedings could be nearing an end. Florian Mueller, an intellectual property law blogger who has been following the case, said that the instructions from Judge William Alsup and the language used in the document had been hotly...
We conclude that the District Court correctly held that the safe harbor requires knowledge or awareness of specific infringing activity, but we vacate the order granting summary judgment because a reasonable jury could find that YouTube had actual...
District Court Judge William Alsup, seen by the AFP. Ahead of an upcoming trial in April over claims that Google's Android operating system has infringed on Java patents, Google has offered to pay Oracle $3 million plus a portion of its Android...
DistrictJudge Amy Jackson didn’t agree, and basically told EPIC it isn’t the court’s job to tell agencies like the FTC how to do their job. Even as users remain ignorantly blissful, last-ditch efforts continue to prevent Google’s new privacy...
Dawson (United States DistrictJudge in Nevada) gave Chanel permission to seize 228 domains that, Chanel claimed, were selling counterfeit goods. Some feel this judge was extending well beyond his jurisdiction for a District Court ruling by handing...
DistrictJudge Robert Wilkins. Google's ITA acquisition is officially in the clear; a federal court ruling approved the consent agreement between Google and the Department of Justice that was made in April.
One of Google's attorneys, Michael Ruben, made the official filing, stating that the courts should review the decision made by Ware "before forcing [Google] to proceed with protracted litigation at the district court" (as reported by Wired).
District Court, Western District of Washington, case number 01CR00310RSL- and this information is public- call them yourself if you want) was submitted alleging that zFire (Mike Prime) had violated his conditions of supervision by:
District Court - Eastern District of Wisconsin. Warning to all SEO consultants: you better read the copy you're working on and understand if it's breaking any laws, because a South Carolina judge found a marketer guilty and imposed more of a fine...
District Court for South Carolina ordered Bright Builders to pay $770,750 in statutory damages and Christopher Prince, owner of the web site, $28,250, according to lawyers for the plaintiff, Cleveland Golf Company Inc," InternetRetailer noted.
A Seattle district court judge disagreed, and dismissed Allen's complaint against 11 corporations, including Google and AOL. Search Engine Optimization Search is Search, Social is Social: Treat Them Separate by Frank Watson
A Seattle district court judge disagreed, and Friday dismissed Allen's complaint against 11 corporations, including Google and AOL. Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen believes that most of the Silicon Valley tech giants have built their businesses...
District court Judge Gerald Bruce Lee in Alexandria, Va, in the case on the alleged trademarks infringement brought against it by Rosetta Stone. An overview of some of today's search, advertising and tech news.
District Court in the Western District of New York, arguing that "It is clear even from the sparse filings in state court that [Ceglia] is not entitled to any preliminary injunctive relief in this case," Mediapost reported.