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...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) fined Google $22.5 million. Twelve plaintiffs have banded together in the UK to file a lawsuit against Google, which could open Google to damage payments – not just for the 12, but for anyone else with an iPhone who...
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. A successful lawsuit in one country doesn’t necessarily mean global...
PanoMap Technologies of Florida has filed a complaint in Orlando federal court claiming that Google and Apple have infringed on a patent used in Google Maps Street View feature for iPad and iPhone, paidContent reported.
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...
The complaint was filed today in a Washington, D.C.federal district court. Federal Trade Commission in the hopes of stopping the new Google privacy policy, which is set to become effective March 1. Google has not yet commented on the lawsuit.
On November 18, a federal judge moved the hearing scheduled for December to January 24, 2012, giving both parties time to schedule for discovery. Timeline’s launch in the U.S.has been slowed by a September lawsuit against Facebook, filed by...
Two adult entertainment companies have filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the operators of the .xxx top-level domain, and the administrator of the Domain Name System (DNS), alleging violations related to the controversial TLD, AVN reported.
A number of updates on Google legal and antitrust woes cropped up this week, as the Department of Interior/Microsoft case came to a close, the Google/Motorola deal received a second request, and Google filed to prevent release of proprietary...
ISYS Technologies, a computer manufacturer and patent holding company, filed a federal lawsuit last week against Google in an attempt to block Google, Amazon, Acer, Samsung, and Best Buy from selling Chrome products, the AP reported.
Under the settlement, which still needs federal court approval, Google is required to: The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division today filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in U.S. Seems today's Department of Justice proposed settlement has appeased...
The only reasons I know of to go in and change [search rankings] manually is for security, a court order or spam," said Google's Matt Cutts, who was in Washington, D.C.this week to speak against federal regulation of search results (which a recent...
A federal lawsuit filed in California alleges that Google illegally shared the search queries of its users with third parties. Federal Trade Commission has ended its inquiry into Google's wireless data grab, saying that the company has added better...
A federal lawsuit filed in California alleges that Google illegally shared the search queries of its users with third parties. This follows a similar complaint filed by former FTC employee and privacy advocate Christopher Soghoian.
Taking rogue pharmacies to court - Official Google Blog Google yesterday filed a civil lawsuit in federal court against advertisers they believe have deliberately broken Google's advertising rules by illegally marketing pharmaceuticals.
Microsoft, Google and Apple Being Sued Over Icon Navigation Posted by Frank Watson Dec 26, 2008 A lawsuit was filed in Arizona Federal court against Microsoft, Google and Apple by Cygnus Systems, Inc.over use of their just granted patent for...
A lawsuit was filed in Arizona Federal court against Microsoft, Google and Apple by Cygnus Systems, Inc.over use of their just granted patent for "System and method for iconic software environment management.
On Tuesday, a federal judge granted San Antonio's motion for class-action certification in its lawsuit against 16 companies including Hotels.com, Expedia.com, Priceline.com and Orbitz. Houston and San Antonio - guess Dallas would be next if the...
Google said YouTube was faithful to the requirements of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act, saying the federal law was intended to protect companies like YouTube as long as they responded properly to content owners' claims of infringement.
To prevail on his claim, Jayne needed to demonstrate the Google founders acted "under color of state law" and deprived him of Constitutional rights or rights secured by federal law. As explained by the District Court, Google and its founders are...
