Post Tagged with: "google"

Google’s Black Box

The NY Times features an inside look at Google's race to stay ahead in search.

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June 3, 2007 Comments are Disabled News

The Viacom – YouTube Lawsuit

Text of the lawsuit here. Interesting comments from IP Democracy (noting that Viacom relies on the same laws as YouTube for two video sites it owns), Paul Kedrosky (describing it as the continuing triumph of hidebound copyright law over marketing), and Eric Goldman (on the likelihood of a settlement).  Update: […]

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March 13, 2007 3 comments News

MSFT on Google

There is lots of buzz about today's Microsoft speech challenging Google's respect for copyright. Danny Sullivan does a terrific job of dissecting the Microsoft claims.

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March 6, 2007 Comments are Disabled News

The Law of Search Engines

As part of a visit to the University of Haifa, Faculty of Law (where I'm teaching a course on Internet governance; media coverage here for those that read Hebrew), I participated yesterday in a terrific conference on the law of search engines.  While there was predictably considerable discussion on all […]

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December 22, 2006 2 comments News

Google Offers Free Journal Digitization

Peter Suber reports that Google is offering publishers free digitization of their journal back issues. While there are some strings unsurprisingly attached, it appears to be an ideal method for journals to digitize and make available years of content currently confined to paper versions.

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December 17, 2006 1 comment News