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  1. Google Not Responsible for Policing YouTube Content: French Court

    As they continue to toe the line between search engine and publisher/content curator with the launch of Knowledge Graph features, Google may well expect further legal battles and complaints from copyright holders and creators of original content.

  2. Google-Motorola Acquisition Approved in U.S., EU

    Such patents have played a central role in the ongoing legal battles each company has waged against vendors of Android products. U.S.and EU antitrust authorities have approved Google's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility.

  3. Google’s European Privacy & Antitrust Battles: An Update

    Google’s collection of WiFi data has come under fire previously, with several European countries threatening or pursuing legal action. The European Commission is still determining Google’s degree of dominance, Google is providing an WiFi location...

  4. Is Google Looking To Add Lead Captures Into Organic Search? Or Change The World

    There has been a lot of talk about Google testing aggregating mortgage search queries - with companies in legal battles over helping Google - but as Greg Sterling notes the test is tagged merchant search on Google's end suggesting this is a move...

  5. Porn and Gambling: Canaries in the SEM Coal Mine?

    As a recent AVN article notes, people are "taking much greater care in protecting their intellectual property," and courtroom battles are fast becoming a regular event. Interestingly, she challenged the use of her name in domains, which is the part...

  6. Search and the Law: Professor Eric Goldman

    But in the other cases, I don't think any of those battles are close to being over. We're seeing battles (i.e.lawsuits) with just about every technology that search engines are deploying. We're obviously seeing huge battles over keyword legitimacy...