“[The Internet] is a cruel and shallow money trench. After all, the Internet is not a network of governments; it is mostly an amalgam of businesses that rely almost exclusively on handshake agreements to carry data from one side of the planet to another. Thompson. _. Joseph A. Califano, Jr. Surely greater than $500,000,000. MORE >>

Internet search engines such as Google and Yahoo! earn a majority of their profit from selling advertisements to appear next to search results. Courts both inside and outside the U.S. The Second Circuit’s 2009 decision in Rescuecom Corp. Google, Inc. courts are already moving in this direction. The Image Source. MORE >>

On February 20, 2010, the Common Pleas Court of Franklin County, Ohio in Columbus became the stage for the latest civil antitrust lawsuit against dominant Internet search engine Google. The company had initially filed suit against myTriggers.com, Inc. for failing to pay for advertising services provided by Google. Image Source. MORE >>

House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank’s drive to establish a licensing and regulation system for Internet gambling still faces resistance. Judge ruled Thursday that Baidu, China’s leading search engine, can sue its U.S.-based 70,000 blogs unexpected shut down by unidentified law enforcement agency. MORE >>

owner of Isohunt, one of the largest BitTorrent search engines on the Internet. Judge Wilson’s ruling on March 31 came almost exactly one year after a Swedish court issued a similar ruling against The Pirate Bay, the world’s largest BitTorrent search engine and one of the most popular sites on the Internet. MORE >>