Google Win Lawsuit Against Oracle In Long-Running Copyright Battle

Headlining, US Law / April 5, 2021

The Google lawsuit involved code used in the Android operating system and has been a landmark copyright dispute Google has succeeded in its long-running lawsuit against Oracle over software used in the Android mobile platform, with a 6-2 decision involving around 12,000 lines of code. The code was taken from the Java application programming interface […]

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Top Social Media Attorneys Join Coinbase And Growing Legal Team

Law Firms, Press Releases / November 2, 2020

Cryptocurrency firm Coinbase continues to expand its legal team with two latest recruits, including one from Google and another from Dyson, to join former Facebook lawyer Paul Grewal One of our key priorities at Coinbase is to be trusted as we create an open financial system for the world. This requires us to be world

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The Coming Google Page Experience Update – And How To Avoid An Adverse Reaction

Law Firms, Law Marketing / November 2, 2020

Another major Google update is coming next year, which will affect a lot of websites that are not prepared for it, but there are some clear steps that you can take to ensure your law firm website remains in Google’s ‘good books’ when the update eventually arrives. The ‘heads up’ from Google has been due

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10 Simple Steps For Lawyers To Achieve Law Firm SEO Success . . And Top Blog Rankings

Law Marketing, NZ Top in LawFuel / October 8, 2019

How To Write Google-Topping Blog Posts For Your Law Blog Dan Garner – Achieving top SEO rankings for your law firm can be tough – but there are key steps you can take to ensure your law firm SEO success and achieve top rankings. Writing the most esoteric, authoritative blog post in the world will

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Google’s Ross-on-the-Spot: The Lawyer Front Footing Google’s NZ Work

New Zealand Law News, NZ Power Law Firms, NZ Top in LawFuel / July 10, 2019

John Bowie – Sometime Google’s government affairs man in New Zealand, Ross Young, must wish he had remained working with the Commerce Commission. After last week’s fracas over the name publication debacle in respect of the Grace Millane murder, Ross Young offered the search Giant’s apology to Justice Minister Little with some forelock-tugging and acknowledgement

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Justice Minister’s “Don’t Be Evil” Warning to Google

Headlining NZ, Law Firms, New Zealand Law News / July 4, 2019

New Zealand Justice Minister Andrew Little has admonished Google for their name suppression breach over the naming of a murder suspect in a Twitter video. Justice Minister Andrew Little has taken to his 27,000 followers on Twitter to admonish Google for breaching name suppression orders in the Grace Millane case in December 2018. The online

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EU Court Strengthens the Right to Be Forgotten

Briefing, Top in LawFuel / May 15, 2014

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a quite surprising decision against Google which has significant implications for global companies. On May 13, 2014 the ECJ issued a ruling which did not follow the rational eor the conclusions of its Advocate General, but instead sided with the Spanish data protection authority (DPA) and found that:

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How Lawyers Can Get Into Google’s Brain

Law Firms, Law Marketing / August 6, 2013

From the LawFuel Blog – One of the best things you can do if you want to succeed with Google is to get into Google’s brain. See exactly what the Giant wants, from the inside. How? There are some steps you can take to serve up what Google wants: to actually deliver high value content

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Lawyers and Social Media – Where Is Your Firm?

Law Firms, Law Marketing / March 18, 2013

Google and SEO experts are increasingly focused on “social signals” – the amount of time and effort that your firm puts into the various social media that increasingly play an important part in Google’s ranking for websites. The use of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social signals, including the time firms

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