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. Google was fined $65,000 earlier this year in France, after...
So says a judgment by a court in France in the case of TF1, France’s largest television network, against YouTube and parent company Google. Stateside, a U.S.second circuit court of appeals panel overturned a judgment in YouTube’s favor in April...
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.
However, in January of this year, a Frenchcourt ordered Google to pay a $65,000 fine and remove the word “escroc” (crook) as an Autocomplete suggestion for the name of the plaintiff in that case. The man’s lawyer, Hiroyuki Tomita, told Japan Times...
District Judge 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. A federal court dismissed a lawsuit the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) brought against the U.S.
In March 2011, a Frenchcourt fined Google €100,000 for collecting payload data from unencrypted WiFi networks while collecting Street View images for Google Maps. Similarly, a French appeals court ruled against Google in January 2010 in a separate...
The Paris court didn't agree, and apparently didn’t like that Google “ignored requests to remove the offending word,” Courthouse News Service reported. Google must also remove the word “escroc” (“crook” in French) as suggested searches.
In the most recent case, settled in a Frenchcourt in November, he only walked away with £6000 despite asking for £180,000 in damages. So.a court decided it wasn’t right for News of the World to label the orgy “Nazi” in nature.
Two separate French cases that resulted in Google having to make manual changes but only cost the company one euro plus the plaintiff's court fees. None of these attempts was successful, so Ballymascanlon is turning to the court to try to force a...
A Frenchcourt fined Google 430,000 Euros for four breaches of copyright, while the Spanish courts are considering referring a 'right to be forgotten' case involving 80 instances to the European Court of Justice.
Swiss Court to Issue Ruling on Google Street View - PCWorld Internet tool shows French web surfers 'Jewish-curious' - AFP Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Feb.to 26, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well...
Sony has gone to court to have Google give them access to information of viewers and the people who have commented on a private YouTube video that shows how to jailbreak their PS3. French-born author Jules Verne is being honored with an...
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...
The Sixth Court of Appeals ruled that police need a search warrant to get ISPs to divulge emails, Tech News Ninjas reported. Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Access Email by Frank Watson A Seattle district court judge disagreed, and dismissed...
Homeland Security with help from ICANN has seized the domain of a torrent search site and posted a notice stating: "This domain name has been seized by ICE Homeland Security Investigations, pursuant to a seizure warrant issued by a United States...
In December 2005, a Frenchcourt ordered Google to pay Louis Vuitton a fine, and cease offering competing ads to competitors. The strategy by trademark owners seems to be finding a new argument and go to court.
Court Says No Harm Done in Google Search on Employee, CSO Exalead Enhancements to Image SearchThe French search provider has been actively rolling out new features as of late. Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search...
The Belgian French and German-language daily press publishers and Google Inc.intend to use a quiet period in the court dispute to continue their efforts to identify tangible ways to collaborate in the long term," they said.
Google Wins Clickfraud Case in Court In a click fraud case filed against Google in Pennsylvania by one of the 556 plaintiffs that opted out of the July 2006 class-action settlement, Google won a victory not on any click fraud-related grounds, but...
Google Wins in CourtGoogle won a court victory not on any click fraud-related grounds, but on the strength of its AdWords contract. Google Settles Copyright Suit Over Google NewsGoogle has settled a copyright suit filed by French news agency Agence...