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02
2013
Brazil’s National Association of Newspapers decided to deny Google News the ability to re-post headlines and the first few sentences of articles from newspapers around the country. The 154 member newspapers make up 90 percent of Brazil’s newspaper circulation. The association explained the decision by saying Google News was siphoning traffic away from their websites and refusing to pay for the free content.
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Categories : Copyright, deep linking, International IP Law, Jurisdiction, Keywords/Meta-tags
18
02
2013
The French seem to have an appetite for regulating the Internet, and for going after Google in particular. A new proposed law would force Google to make payments when French media show up in news searches; but Google has responded, in a letter to French ministers, that it “cannot accept” such a solution and would simply remove French media sites from its searches.
The result? “Less information would be available online,” writes Google.
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06
2010
By Wendy Davis
slate
Posted Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009, at 4:49 PM ET
Last April, startup real estate news site BlockShopper ran the headline “New Jones Day Lawyer Spends $760K on Sheffield” with a link to the bio for the lawyer in question—Jacob Tiedt—from the Web site of his law firm, Jones Day. In July, it ran a similar item about a home purchase by Dan Malone Jr., another Jones Day lawyer, with the link to his Jones Day bio.
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Categories : deep linking, Keywords/Meta-tags, Trademarks
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03
2010
By Eric Goldman
I recently spoke on a panel about search engines and the law at SMX West. I previewed four major trends in search engine law to watch in 2010:
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Categories : Cybersquatting, deep linking, Domain Names, Keywords/Meta-tags, Trademarks
29
06
2009
By Eric Goldman
Ascentive, LLC v. Google, Inc., 2:09-cv-02871-JS (E.D. Pa. complaint filed June 25, 2009)
Guess who got sued again? Google now has 6 pending lawsuits challenging its AdWords service. The previous five are:
* Rescuecom v. Google
* FPX v. Google
* John Beck Amazing Profits v. Google
* Stratton Faxon v. Google (this wasn’t a trademark case last I checked)
* Soaring Helmet v. Bill Me
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Categories : deep linking, Linking
