District Judge Lucy Koh said the plaintiffs had shown economic injury could occur through Facebook's use of their names, photographs, and likenesses. Five Facebook members brought the case forward, though nearly one in three U.S.citizens could have...
Tokyo DistrictCourt granted an injunction against the search giant on March 19, though the anonymous man behind the petition won’t have his way quite yet. The man’s lawyer, Hiroyuki Tomita, told Japan Times his client “decided to seek a court...
A Nevada DistrictCourt 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 DistrictCourt ruling by...
DistrictCourt in Washington, D.C.to block the proposed acquisition, while also filing the proposed settlement that would resolve the concerns. Under the settlement, which still needs federal court approval, Google is required to:
ComScore filed a counter suit against Nielsen Holdings and its Netratings division in a UnitedStatesDistrictCourt alleging infringement of patent rights, comScore revealed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday.
The districtcourt was faced with the issue of whether Network Automation's usage of ActiveBatch in AdWords was legal. Buying ads based on a competitor's name doesn't violate trademark law, a court has ruled, overturning a lawsuit over AdWords and...
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 UnitedStates...
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 UnitedStates...
Wednesday morning, the race for the 24th Congressional District seat in New York between Democratic incumbent Michael Arcuri and Republican challenger Richard Hanna remained too close to call. Oliverio-McKinley Race Too Close to Call: According to...
His case was on appeal from the UnitedStatesDistrictCourt for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and guess what? The DistrictCourt reviewed the lawsuit and dismissed it sua sponte (on its own will or motion") for failure to state a claim.
The trial will be held in the UnitedStatesDistrictCourt for the Northern District of California in San Jose. An actual court date has been set in the Google versus American Blind and Wallpaper Factory, Inc.court case.
Cairo, Inc.late last year in the UnitedStatesDistrictCourt for the Northern District of Illinois. ShopLocal took Cairo to court, and Cairo has
now agreed not to make further "robotic or other automated" visits to
The Government adds that if this was the case, a districtcourt has said that these numbers would not be disclosed. The filing ends with the Government saying that, "This court should require Google to comply with the subpoena on the same terms it...
News.com is reporting in Google loses trademark case in France that a Paris DistrictCourt today ruled against Google in a October 2003 lawsuit filed by high-end fashion deisgner Louis Vuitton. Google is a Loser in a French Court, Again By Gary...
DistrictCourt (San Francisco). While Geico and Google are still heading to court, as blogged yesterday, MediaPost reports that Geico and Overture have reached a settlement: Overture Settles Trademark Dispute With Geico.
I've tracked down the 23 page complaint filed by RESCUECOM with the UnitedStatesDistrictCourt Northern District Of New York. Details from the AP: German Court Nixes Lawsuit Against Google. German Court Says No To Lawsuit Against Google By Gary...
I've tracked down the 23 page complaint filed by RESCUECOM with the UnitedStatesDistrictCourt Northern District Of New York. Another Adwords "related"/trademark law suit was filed in a New York court about a 10 days ago.
It filed an action on in the San Jose division of the UnitedStatesDistrictCourt for the Northern District of California on May 15, 2001. Disagreeing with that outcome, XtraPlus is now fighting in civil court to retain rights to the names.
The FTC case was filed on Sept.and the US DistrictCourt for the Eastern District of Virginia granted a restraining order against the defendants a week later. In what appears to be a first, the court allowed the restraining order to be served via...
The FTC case was filed on Sept.and the US DistrictCourt for the Eastern District of Virginia granted a restraining order against the defendants a week later. In what appears to be a first, the court allowed the restraining order to be served via...