When consumers are ready to make an online purchase a substantial number will pause during checkout, tab over to a search engine and...

Last fall, Google sued Mississippi State Attorney General Jim Hood in federal court to quash a “punitive and burdensome subpoena.” The...

There’s a pending class-action lawsuit that exploits a strange federal copyright loophole to target Google, Apple, Sony and others. As...

EU digital czar Günther Oettinger is signaling that he wants to make a series of moves to level the digital playing field for European...

State Attorneys General are the top cops in every state and have traditionally been regarded as public officials of the highest...

YouTube has long been one of the primary ways consumers discover and listen to music, and Google took a big step toward making that even...

A Northern Virginia locksmith has sued Google, Yellowbook (hibu) and Ziplocal under multiple state and federal laws, including the...

Against what seems like an almost constant string of accusations that it’s not doing enough to prevent online piracy, Google today touted...

To Google something has come to mean looking it up online. As the saying goes, “Google is a verb.” However, that usage hasn’t yet become...

The US Court of Appeal (2nd. Circuit) ruling reported yesterday affirms that full-text book scanning is generally going to be considered...

ads from major brands like Amazon, McDonalds, American Express and Ford showing up on 30 percent of the largest sites. Yesterday,...

CMG, a firm that manages the commercial real estate of deceased celebrities, is suing the social media site along with five John Does,...

Gigaom.com, the Beastie Boys have decided to file a counter lawsuit against the toy company GoldieBlox for copyright infringement,...

GoldieBlox legal battle against the Beastie Boys over the band’s song “Girls” being used in a parody ads may be nearing an end. Today,...

The only problem is GoldieBlox never received approval from Beastie Boys to use the band’s music. According to a New York Times report...

Pinterest and Getty Images announced last week a joint multi-year deal in which Pinterest will pay Getty Images a fee to attach rich...

Brand Guidelines page in May, Pinterest has taken further action to enforce its contest rules by updating its Acceptable Use Policy this...

latest transparency report shows that the company is seeing double-digit increases in data-related requests so far this year from...

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

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