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Company Files Trademark Suit Against Google Over Ads
A payday loans provider has filed a federal lawsuit against Google Inc., claiming its trademark was exploited by the leading Internet search engine in advertisement sales. CNG Financial Corp., which owns more than 1,300 Check 'n Go stores in 35 states, wants an order preventing Google from selling ads linked to the Check 'n Go name. Microsoft Warns of Windows Risk in Two Security Issues
Microsoft warned of two security issues that could put some Windows users at risk of attack and said it is investigating a third possible vulnerability. One security problem is reminiscent of the recent high-profile security woes that affected Windows. ISPs, Content Providers Take Debate to Senate Committee
High-speed Internet providers and Internet content companies clashed before lawmakers, in a dispute over whether a law enshrining the right to surf anywhere on the Web would help or harm consumers. Representatives of local telephone and cable companies that offer fast Internet access, known as broadband, said passing a new law could stymie innovation while companies like Google Inc. said that could happen without legislation. EU Regulators Investigating Online Music Royalties
European Union antitrust regulators said they were investigating the European agencies that collect royalties for musicians from Internet sites -- in parallel with other EU moves to open up the European market for online music. The European Commission said it was concerned that the groups' contracts with composers -- organized strictly along national lines -- might violate rules on restrictive business practices and give national copyright agencies a de facto monopoly. British Researchers Urge Internet Safety Lessons in School
Lessons on how to use the internet safely should become compulsory in schools, university researchers say. The Cyberspace Research Unit at the University of Central Lancashire says learning about internet safety should be on the National Curriculum. |
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