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Justice Department Subpoenas Data From 34 Others Companies

Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL are not the only ones subpoenaed to give over their data to the government. InformationWeek reports 34…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Mar 2006

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Keyword Trademark Infringement Case To Go To Court

Elinor Mills at News.com reports that a case where a competitor purchases a trademarked name in its PPC campaign is going to…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Mar 2006

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The Google Portal

Last week’s launch of Google Finance revived the entire “Is Google A Portal” question. I previously wrote in my article on how…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Mar 2006

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Trademark Protection, Copyright and Search Engines

What do you do when someone is playing fast and loose with your intellectual property online? A panel of legal experts offer…

By Sara Holoubek · 29 Mar 2006

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Google To Issue 5.3 Million Additional Shares

Google has just filled with the SEC a supplement to Prospectus dated March 29, 2006, which shows that they are offering 5,300,000…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Mar 2006

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Google Reaches Definitive Agreement To Buy 5% Stake In AOL

Reuters reports that Google has finally reached an agreement with AOL to buy a 5% stake in the company. You can view…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Mar 2006

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Measuring the Quality of Blog Advertising Campaigns

A new study from Receptional suggests that Google’s PageRank and the cost of an advertising campaign are particularly bad indicators of the…

By rumo · 29 Mar 2006

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Google AdSense Launched German Language Support Blog

The Google AdSense blog informed us of the launch of the Inside AdSense German blog. I hear that German is an incredibly…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Mar 2006

Industry

Yahoo Japan To Buy Japan Net Bank To Better Enable Online Commerce

Yahoo Japan reportedly is going to close a deal with Japan Net Bank, owned by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, as early as…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Mar 2006

Industry

Yahoo Search Index Update & Increased Slurp Activity Expected

The Yahoo blog announced yesterday that there was a new index update this past weekend. You may notice changes in the search…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Mar 2006