News.com reports that Google has won the Digital Evoy suit reported back in May 2005. In that filing, Digital Evoy claimed Google “overstepped the bounds of a contract to use Digital’s IP Intelligence” when it broadened the use of the technology to the Google AdSense product. The judge said; “Digital is not entitled to equitable relief on its claim for misappropriation of trade secrets, absent a showing of Google’s willful misconduct.”
Google Won Digital Envoy Suit on Location-Technology
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