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SearchEngineLand wrote on a recent ruling by a French court that fined Google 350,000 Euros for allowing companies to bid on the trademarks of two companies.
Google maintains two policies for trademark use in AdWords: The policy in the US/UK/IE/CA and the policy used in the Rest of the World. Google’s policy in France allows [...]

WSJ Article on the Rise in Online Fraud

The Wall Street Journal has an interesting article on the very recent rise in online fraud. It certainly suggests that fraud rises in the downturn.
The bear economy is creating a bull market for cyber-crooks.
Experts and law-enforcement officials who track Internet crime say scams have intensified in the past six months, as fraudsters [...]