Tag archive: Gabriel Stricker

Online bookseller Amazon.com Inc. is warning a federal judge that Internet search leader Google Inc. will be able to gouge consumers and stifle competition if it wins court approval to add millions more titles to its already vast digital library. The harsh critique of Google's 10-month-old settlement with U.S. authors and publishers emerged this week in a 41-page brief that Amazon filed in an attempt to persuade U.S. District Judge… Read More

From an intellectual property perspective, it’s not easy being a search engine. Only a little more than a year ago, Google was fighting with a pornographer over dirty thumbnails. Now, Belgian newspapers are taking issue with Google’s caching of their content, and demanding big bucks. The Belgian copyright defense group Copiepresse has actually been chasing Google since April 2006 over the way it caches newspaper content for… Read More