Archive for March 17th, 2009

Google faces trademark tussle (Channel 4)

Luxury goods retailer Louis Vuitton and internet giant Google have returned to court in the latest round of a trademark tussle which could prevent search engines using protected brand names.

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Google to roll out energy saving tool (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Google Inc is soon to roll out free software which allows consumers to track their home electricity use and improve energy efficiency in a bid to help mitigate global warming.

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Louis Vuitton accuses Google of helping promote fake designer goods (Daily Telegraph)

THE firm behind the Louis Vuitton luggage range has accused internet giant Google of helping to promote fake designer goods during a court battle over the use of trademarks.

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Google to roll out free tool to help save energy (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Google Inc is soon to roll out free software which allows consumers to track their home electricity use and improve energy efficiency in a bid to help mitigate global warming.

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Expedia shares gain on Google takeover talk (Reuters)

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shares of online travel agency Expedia Inc gained 5.18 percent to $7.71 on Tuesday on talk that the company might be a takeover target for Google Inc.

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009