FTC: Google to license patents in antitrust case
WASHINGTON — Google is agreeing to license certain patents to mobile phone rivals and stop a practice of including snippets from other websites in its search results as part of […]
Changes in law aim to protect kids’ online data
WASHINGTON — Aiming to prevent companies from exploiting online information about children under 13, the Obama administration on Wednesday imposed sweeping changes in regulations designed to protect a young generation […]
Google Maps return to iPhone with new mobile app
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Maps has found its way back to the iPhone. The world’s most popular online mapping system returned late Wednesday with the release of the Google Maps […]
Yahoo revamps email in bid to catch up with Gmail
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo has retooled its free email service in an attempt to regain some of the ground it lost to Google‘s popular alternative. Aside from the new look […]
Report: Kodak gets patent bid from Apple, Google
NEW YORK — Apple and Google, bitter rivals in smartphone technology, have joined up to make a combined bid for a bundle of patents offered by photography pioneer Kodak, according […]
Md. lawyers gain exposure through social media
As social media outlets like podcasts, QR codes, Google+ and Pinterest evolve, Maryland lawyers are looking for ways to use them as marketing devices.
Microsoft’s ads deride Google as a bad place to shop
SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft is trying to skewer Google as a lousy holiday shopping guide in its latest attempt to divert more traffic to its Bing search engine. The attack […]
In-House Interrogatory
Do you blog as a general counsel? And, if so, how do you decide on the content to include in the blog?
Apple suit vs. Google over patent rates dismissed
NEW YORK — A federal judge in Madison, Wis., on Monday threw out a suit by Apple Inc. claiming that Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility is seeking unreasonably high license fees […]
In-House Interrogatory
What role, if any, should a general counsel play in succession planning?
Supreme Court weighs closely watched copyright case
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices on Monday weighed copyright protections for publishers, creative artists and manufacturers in a global marketplace in a case that has attracted the interest of Costco, […]
Google’s 3Q earnings leak early, stock plunges
SAN FRANCISCO — As far as unpleasant surprises go, Google hit Wall Street with a double whammy Thursday. The Internet search leader that prides itself of organizing the world’s information […]





