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Claim Denied in Yahoo Organic Results Case

September 10th, 2009

Back in February, a woman by the name of Beverly Stayart sued Yahoo. The reason? Organic search results linking her name to porn videos and erectile dysfunction drugs. Stayart sued Yahoo and Overture for “Lanham Act false endorsement and false designation of origin and violation of Wisconsin’s publicity rights statute and common law privacy rights.” [...]

 
 

The Spam Sniffing Duck

May 7th, 2009

  A new search engine is just out of beta – Duck Duck Go is a ‘smart’ search engine that has pinpointed 44 million pages and marked themn as either pure spam or parked domains with no valuable content. This means all of those domains on the internet that are really just being used for [...]