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InternetNews March 31, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Takes Hit in U.S. Trademark Case Court ruling means American Blind & Wallpaper Factory trademark suit over keyword-based ads can proceed. |
Search Engine Watch May 19, 2004 Patricia Hursh |
Search Engines Turning Trademark Law Upside Down Search engines, most notably Google, are pushing the limits of trademark law, allowing anyone to use these protected marks in advertising. Some trademark owners are fighting back. |
InternetNews August 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Uses Blog to Spin Court Decision After a court case ruling that other insurance companies' ads could appear when searching for Geico on Google, Google officials posted a blog entry supporting the judgement. |
Search Engine Watch April 15, 2004 Jeffrey Rohrs |
Google Drops Restrictions on AdWords; Amazon's A9 Launches Google has unveiled new AdWords policy disclaiming any responsibility to monitor or restrict keywords for ads served within the U.S. and Canada... Amazon.com's separately branded and operated subsidiary has launched a beta version of its web search site... |
InternetNews September 4, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google To Pay Nothing in Keyword 'Sucker's Bet' Google will not pay American Blind & Wallpaper Factory any fee after settling a suit over its Adwords trademark policy. |
InternetNews July 28, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google's Ad Technology Tussle Marching headlong into the public arena, Google is wrangling over ad technology -- and words -- in a patent suit with Overture. |
Information Today October 2005 David Mirchin |
Google Wins U.S. Keyword Case Can Google or other search engines sell keywords registered as trademarks? |
Inc. March 2005 Lora Kolodny |
Does Google Enable Trademark Infringement? Are the Google lads up to no good? Lawsuits that charge search engines with trademark infringement could upend online advertising... |
InternetNews January 29, 2004 Janis Mara |
Google Sued For Trademark Infringement American Blind says Google's sale of its brand name as a keyword is trademark infringement. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Down, Down Under Australians try to tame the giant. Advertising under trademarked keywords -- such as a rival company's name -- has been a thorn in Google's side before. The practice has been upheld domestically, but tighter laws in other countries do not offer that kind of sponsorship flexibility. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2006 Cook & Witten |
Legal: Keyword: "Infringement?" Google and other search engines sell pharma companies' trademarks as keyword search terms. Seems okay. If not for one thing: Guess who's buying? Your direct competitors. |
Search Engine Watch October 17, 2007 Grant Crowell |
Trademark Law - What Search Marketers Should Know, Part 1 Since search became monetized, trademarks have been a front-and-center issue. Today, with the proliferation of paid and organic search listings, search and trademarks have fed off of one another to become a growing dilemma for search engines and advertisers alike. |
Search Engine Watch December 22, 2003 Elizabeth Osmeloski |
Search Engines and Trademark Issues The use of trademarked phrases in search engine marketing is controversial, with owners of protected marks at risk of misuse from both competitors and affiliates. |
InternetNews June 21, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Expands Pay-Per-Action Beta Google today expanded its pay-per-action (PPA) advertising beta to include all advertisers with more than 500 conversions from their pay- per-click and pay-per-impression based campaigns in the past 30 days. |
Search Engine Watch October 4, 2007 Grant Crowell |
Search and the Law: Attorney Deborah Wilcox Deborah Wilcox, co-chair of a national intellectual property litigation practice, discusses changes in attitudes toward online intellectual property, the challenges courts face in litigating online IP and trademark cases, and consumer confusion over search ads. |
Search Engine Watch March 3, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Google Throws Hat Into The Contextual Advertising Ring Last week, Google unveiled a new method of distributing its paid listings, placing them on web pages, as opposed to the traditional means of inserting them into search results. |
InternetNews May 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
A Tale of Two Patents Google applied for a patent on serving ads to Gmail users. But an upstart called Sponster might have beaten it to the punch. |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
California Lawmaker to Google: Do Not Gmail The author of the state's Do-Not-Call law voices privacy concerns about Google's next big thing. |
Search Engine Watch May 13, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Google Offers Banners & Image Ads -- But Not On Google Itself Google has debuted a new graphical ad option for its advertisers -- the ability to run banners, skyscrapers and other image-based ad units. However, these ads won't run on Google itself. |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Ben Elgin |
Can Google Hit It Out Of The Park Again? Its high-powered free e-mail offering has put rivals -- and privacy advocates -- on alert |
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Begins Radio Ad Beta Google began a beta test of Google Audio Ads yesterday, inviting a small group of AdWords advertisers to place 30-second radio ads on hundreds of radio stations across the U.S. |
InternetNews March 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Planning a TV Ad Takeover? Google is currently running a trial of test ads on cable as part of its larger plan to move into television advertising. |
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
A Perfect Storm of Infringement Adult publisher Perfect 10 is calling Google a massive infringer of copyright as part of a lawsuit. The case rests largely on the court's interpretation of fair use, but there are several additional legal wrinkles. |
InternetNews August 17, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Skies Aren't So Friendly For Google American Airlines sues Google to get the company to stop selling keyword-based sponsored search results tied to any of its trademarks and is seeking punitive damages over the alleged infringement. |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Up Close With Google AdWords Forget the hype about what the new cost-per-click AdWords program means for Google, in terms of competing with Overture. What's in the program for advertisers, and how does the cost per click pricing fit in with the existing cost per impression ads? Let's take a look... |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Google Acts To Protect Trademark Google's first publicized action to protect its trademark from being transformed into a generic word has occurred. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 Matt Logan |
Google's Searching for Trouble Geico is suing Google and Overture, alleging trademark infringement. |
InternetNews April 29, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Files For $2.7B Public Offering Market is agog -- and looking hard at financial details revealed in filing. |
InternetNews April 3, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
TV Glint Grows in Google's Eyes Search marketing turned nickels and dimes into billions. Why can't TV? |
Fast Company February 2009 Bill Barol |
Google Takes on TV Ads Michael Steib joined Google from NBC Universal in early 2007. He oversees the new Google TV Ads program, which brings the auction system developed by the search giant for online ads to TV spot buying. |
New Architect May 2002 Michael Hurwicz |
when small is better How Google's AdWords system is changing online advertising... |
HBS Working Knowledge August 12, 2008 Benjamin G. Edelman |
Google-Yahoo Ad Deal is Bad for Online Advertising A proposed advertising deal between Internet competitors Google and Yahoo would reduce competitiveness in the Internet advertising market, likely resulting in higher advertising rates. |
Search Engine Watch January 14, 2004 Christine Churchill |
Day of Reckoning in Search Engine Advertising Overture's announcement that it plans to separate contextual advertising from regular keyword-based search results and ads has garnered kudos from the search engine marketing community. Will Google follow suit? |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Ben Elgin |
Google This: Investor Beware The Web search outfit's business is terrific, but its long-term outlook is cloudy. The company will no doubt lure plenty of interest when it sells shares. But given all the challenges ahead, smart investors will proceed with caution. |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 Ben Elgin |
Can Google Go Glossy? Why Google's plan to resell print ads to its army of advertisers may be off to a slow start. |
InternetNews May 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Video Ads Mark Shift in Google Google today introduced click-to-play video ads in the U.S., Canada, and Japan and, in the process, shook up its business model and identity. And, Google will now measure how long users interact with the video ads. |
PC Magazine August 31, 2005 David Murphy |
Google's Ad Network Spreads the Wealth Here's how Google's AdSense program can make money for your website. Click fraud is a growing concern for advertisers. |
Entrepreneur June 2004 Catherine Seda |
Taken Out of Context? You might be part of a contextual ad program without even knowing it. Visit the search engines' sites to learn more about contextual advertising and how to manage it. |
Search Engine Watch July 15, 2008 Kevin Heisler |
Bernstein Research Predicts the Future of Paid Search In a full-blown recession, what's the future of paid search? Sanford C Bernstein's research arm just published a study that's a virtual crystal ball into Google and search engine marketing. |
InternetNews April 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Search and My History Shall Find My Search History, which went live on Wednesday, lets users access and manage their Google search history from any computer. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
Google's Not Worth $109 Billion The search giant is priced to perfection. The market, unable to value its disruptive potential, has overestimated the shares' worth, and with no room for error, numerous issues threaten to derail Google's ascent. |
Fast Company August 2004 Alison Overholt |
Search For Tomorrow In an advertising environment that has steadily weakened over the past three years, search marketing has breathed new life into online advertising. |
CIO June 1, 2004 Laura Rohde & Peter Sayer |
On Eve of IPO, Google Gets Earful on Gmail Plan What sounded like a good idea to Google's leaders (and may still turn out to be a valuable advertising vehicle) brought howls of protest from consumer privacy and civil liberties groups in Europe and the United States, urging Google to rethink its proposed service called Gmail. |
InternetNews September 19, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Intros Gadget Ads Format Google makes another play for brand advertising dollars with Gadget Ads, non-traditional ad units with interactive, rich media capabilities. |
Wired October 2001 Chip Bayers |
I'm Feeling Lucky Google's built a no-nonsense path to profitability by treating advertising just like search. The secret? Three words, ranked by relevance: Results. Results. Results... |
InternetNews December 19, 2003 Pamela Parker |
Google Extends AdSense Overseas The search player expands its contextual advertising program to smaller, niche publishers in five new markets. |
InternetNews August 11, 2005 Catherine Pickavet |
Google Resellers Target Chinese SMBs Amid rising competition in a red-hot market, the search giant adds to its partner network. China Enterprise, China Source and Hotsales will provide sales and support for Google AdWords ads in China. |
InternetNews July 18, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Google Buoys Print Ads to Newspapers' Delight Google said today it has expanded its Print Ads advertising initiative, an extension of the search giant's AdWords platform that lets agencies and advertisers buy traditional newspaper ads in newspapers through a Web interface. |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Takes On Overture With Pay Per Click Ads Google introduced a new pay-per-click payment option for its "AdWords" program that will make Google more attractive to some advertisers -- as well as establishing the company as serious competitor with Overture... |
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Privacy Pressure Applied to Google, Gmail Complaints to EU regulators are the latest flap hindering the company's efforts to run targeted ads in their free e-mail product. |