
Congress Sends Google CEO Larry Page Letter Asking About Google Glass Privacy Concerns
2013 Google I/O developer conference currently being held in San Francisco, Google CEO Larry Page received a formal letter from...

Europe Finds That Google’s Motorola Unit “Abused Its Dominant Position” In Patent
preliminary determination that Google’s Motorola Mobility unit “abused its dominant position” under EU antitrust rules in seeking to...

YouTube Beats Viacom In Copyright Suit (Again); Viacom To Appeal (Again)
YouTube beat Viacom again today in the long-running copyright battle the two have waged, and Viacom is again saying that it plans to...

Federal Judge Expresses Anger Toward Apple, Motorola For Using Global Litigation “As A Busines
Let That Be Your Last Battlefield,” two nearly identical aliens, inflamed by mutual hatred, beam down to their decimated planet to...

New Google Antitrust Complaint In Europe Calls Android A “Trojan Horse”
complaint in Europe against Google. The complaint focuses on Android and calls the operating system a “‘Trojan Horse’ to deceive...

Administrative Body Affirms Samsung Violation Of Apple “Text Selection” Patent
Reuters, a judge on the US International Trade Commission (ITC) has affirmed that Samsung infringed an Apple patent involving “text...

EU Imposes €561 Million ($731 Million) Fine On Microsoft — With Google In Mind
imposed a fine of €561 million ($731 million) for not upholding its agreement to offer alternative Web browsers to Windows users. In...

Google Shares How Often The FBI Sends National Security Letters For User Information
In a blog post today, Google explains that it will now provide broad figures about how many National Security Letters it receives....

Google Prepares New Streaming Music Service As Record Industry Slams Company’s Anti-Piracy Eff
reports from late last week indicating that Google is negotiating with major labels in anticipation of the launch of Spotify-like music...

EU Regulators “Plan To Take Action” Against Google Privacy Policy
reports this morning that frustrated European authorities “plan to take action” against Google for its failure to satisfy them regarding...

Google Countersues British Telecom In US, UK For Patent Infringement
have counter-sued the UK’s BT Group (British Telecom) for patent infringement in the US and UK. This follows a 2011 patent lawsuit filing...

Oracle V. Google Part Deux: The Copyright Appeal
Oracle has filed an appeal in its unsuccessful copyright and patent case against Google involving the Java programming language...

French ISP Takes On Google By Blocking Its Ads For A Week
The blocker was turned off after a week, and it only worked for a fraction of Free’s users — those who were using the latest version of...

Google Wins With FTC Antitrust Settlement, Industry Reacts Pro & Con
FTC antitrust investigation settlement, and in the 24 hours or so since that announcement, the online/marketing/tech industry has...

Strange Bedfellows: Apple-Google Team Up In $500MM Bid For Kodak Patents
the “thermonuclear” rift happened and the cacophony of bitter lawsuits. Indeed, in the wake of the global litigation between Apple and...

French Come After Google For “Back Taxes”
reports that French authorities are talking to Google about paying substantial “back taxes.” The wire service says that the French Budget...

Google Puts “Cookiegate” To Bed As More Legal Battles Loom
approved Google’s $22.5 million settlement with the FTC. Some Google critics decried the settlement as having little impact on Google....

Google: 63% Of YouTube Videos Are Now Restricted In Turkey
We know that this year Government requests to remove content has skyrocketed so far in 2012. Thanks to Google’s more detailed...

Google: Government Requests To Remove Content Spiked In First Half Of 2012
Google announced that the number of content removal requests submitted by governments have spiked in the first half of the year. From...
























