Pressure has been mounting on Google, in particular, and the online ad network industry in general to combat online counterfeiting and...

The Information Commissioner’s Office in the UK has set a deadline of September 20, 2013 for Google to amend the policy to make it easier...

Fair Use. Fair Use is a copyright exception that allows certain parties to reproduce a copyrighted work without paying royalties to the...

EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia negotiated the current settlement with Google over a period of months. The specific...

On Monday, an advisory (non-binding) opinion from Niilo Jaeaeskinen of the EU Court of Justice found that Google cannot (or should not)...

In addition, Waze becomes one fewer potential mapping challenger in the marketplace. According to the Wall Street Journal, the FTC “is...

more restrictive copyright law was passed in Germany that gave publishers near total control over the use of their content (there’s no...

Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has served notice that Google must destroy personal information obtained from its Street View...

according to Bloomberg. Many nations in Europe have lined up behind the French who are taking the lead in trying to get Google to offer...

disclosure of government-related user-data requests: For the six months ending December 31, 2012, the total number of user-data requests...

reporting that Google is now “facing an investigation by European authorities into allegations that it supported the leading Android...

reported yesterday that a UK Parliamentary Committee found, essentially, Google had improperly avoided paying taxes in the UK by routing...

During the whirlwind of news about the PRISM/NSA scandal, news has circulated that all three companies are providing large amounts of...

Over the years, Google has received several letters from the US Congress worried that it is somehow invading people’s privacy. Now...

Those data, it has been alleged, come in large part from direct access to the servers of most of the Internet’s biggest brands: Google,...

to resist. Whether the Bush Administration anti-child porn search subpoenas were a pretext for other types of inquiries we’ll never know....

settlement with the company earlier this year. It’s a highly problematic issue from a legal standpoint but it’s the one Google’s critics...

Bloomberg, Google is facing yet another antitrust headache at the hands of the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agency is fresh off...

according to Foss Patents, which also reports that Apple asserts Google Now infringes two patents associated with Siri. Overall, there...

Financial Post, the country’s Competition Bureau is preparing to launch a formal antitrust investigation into Google’s Canadian business...