Google Takes Offense, Takes Offensive (for a change)
According to Search Engine Journal, perennial trademark infringement defendant Google has filed suit against Froogles.com, an online shopping site. The New York federal complaint is... Read more
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Gee, Mail!
Didn’t you wonder how it could be that, so late in the game, Google could have a cool name like G-Mail in its pocket ready... Read more
My brand of humor – No. 5 – Myq Kaplan
In which Myq Kaplan searches for a way to understand how — the dark arts of product placement notwithstanding and with all due respect for... Read more
Best of 2008: Which exit did we get off, again?
Posted on September 7, 2008. Well, maybe we’ve been too hard on the Democrats here at LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION®. Perhaps unlike the GOP, they’ve got... Read more
Google’s keyword policy shift has unsurprising effect
Lori Weiman of Search Engine Land reports: As you may know, Google recently loosened its policy in the USA related to the use of trademarks in ad... Read more
Google Copyright Blog
Google Copyright Blog. Worth checking out. Especially now that they’ve blogrolled us, okay. But the concept is worth keeping note of. I know I will. ... Read more
YouTube, the DMCA and politics — again
Slashdot reports: It appears that CBS and Fox have submitted DMCA takedown notices to YouTube for videos from the McCain campaign. The campaign is now... Read more
Google, Google, Gone!
Gevald. It’s all Google, all the time here! Via Instapundit — now this! Google’s secretive and politically — well, incorrect, actually — news and ad... Read more
More Trouble for Google from the French
Reuters “news service” reports that “Agence France Presse has sued Google Inc. (GOOG), alleging the Web search leader includes AFP’s photos, news headlines and stories... Read more
And Let Google the Dogs of Law
It had to happen — another piece of territory now being rented out in the Lanham-Act-as-competition-buster industry: A new service has announced that it will... Read more
You mean after the attorneys buy new houses?
Robert Scoble asks, “What happens after Google loses?”: Viacom wants to play “force folks to play on our turf.” Does the Internet reward that kind... Read more
Right to Google search position?
Reuters reports: A parental advice Internet site has sued Google Inc., charging it unfairly deprived the company of customers by downgrading its search-result ranking without... Read more
Google Books settlement takes it on the Chin
I raised questions about the Google Books settlement ages ago. Now some of them have been answered, and Judge Denny Chin’s answer is “no”: While... Read more
Search for resolution
It’s two posts in one (I like to pull that off when I can), not even counting this one: Mike Masnick on Eric Goldman on... Read more