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• com is being sued by SearchKing. ... " There's a page on SearchKing. ...
• · SearchKing. ...
• In all fairness, SearchKing seems to have a point. Despite the search criteria 'searchking' being typed in, searchking. ...
• Unless Google are deliberately out to get them, then SearchKing don't have a point. If SearchKing is being subjected to the same search algorithm as every other site then I don't see what the problem is. ...
• By the way, the link in my original post gave searchking. ...
• Unless Google are deliberately out to get them, then SearchKing don't have a point. If SearchKing is being subjected to the same search algorithm as every other site then I don't see what the problem is. ...
• SearchKing doesn't have a point anyway, unless there's a contract between the two obligating Google to do something to benefit Searchking (in exchange for Searchking benefitting Google in return). If SearchKing doesn't have a contract, Google doesn't have an obligation, therefore SearchKing doesn't have a basis to file a suit (and the suit should get tossed relatively quickly). ...
• In fact, the preliminary injunction searchking. ...
• My feeling is that SearchKing is a little early to the party. ...
• I never heard of SearchKing before reading this. ...
• By the way, the link in my original post gave searchking. ... PageRank is geography-independent. ...

• The question of monopoly also raises its head in the recent SearchKing lawsuit, where Google purposely reduced another company's PageRank. Yes, SearchKing was trying to abuse the PageRank system, but Google's popularity is partly based upon a positive reputation. ...
• The final article partly involves a wrongful death lawsuit filed against a poster of ASH. ...
• DailyKos shares the disappointing news that "As a result of the total GOP hammerlock on both houses of Congress, the GAO has decided not to appeal the decision of a Bush-appointed judge to dismiss their lawsuit against the White House over Dick Cheney's Energy Task Force. ...

• Google Asks Court to Dismiss SearchKing Lawsuit .
• Google has responded to SearchKing's lawsuit alleging that Google improperly reduced SearchKing's PageRank scores, asking the U. ...
• Last August, SearchKing owner Bob Massa launched a "PR Ad Network" designed to broker paid link exchanges between web sites, both to help participants attract quality traffic and to potentially boost their PageRank scores, which are assigned to every page in Google's index.
• PageRank is just one of more than 100 techniques Google uses to calculate the relevance of a web page for a particular query.  But it's also just about the only public indicator Google makes available about its inner workings, and so PageRank has become the focus of obsessive attention by the webmaster community.
• Google displays an approximation of a web page's PageRank (not the exact value) through a small graph on the Google Toolbar.  Webmaster lore says that pages that get links from other pages with a PageRank of 8 or higher will see a concurrent boost in their own PageRank.
•  Sure enough, SearchKing's PageRank scores soon plummeted -- provoking Massa to file what many astute observers considered to be a Quixotic lawsuit against Google.
• On December 30, Google formally responded to the lawsuit, and went a step further, seeking to have the suit thrown out of court altogether.
• "Google is telling the court that even if SearchKing proves everything it alleges, it still won't have shown that Google acted illegally. ...
• Google claims that PageRank is commercial speech, protected by the First Amendment. ...
• Google's Response SearchKing's Complaint (PDF).
• Google Replies to SearchKing Lawsuit.
• Comments on the Google/SearchKing controversy, from LawMeme, a collaboration between Yale University's Information Society Project, the Yale Law and Technology Society and the Yale Journal of Law and Technology.
• Google Sued Over PageRank Decrease.
• com/sereport/02/11-searchking. ...

• LawMeme (Yale) - Google replies to SearchKing lawsuit. ...
• Back in October of last year, LawMeme reported on a lawsuit filed by SearchKing against Google. The lawsuit alleged that changes made by Google to its algorithms reduced the PageRank ratings Google assigned to pages within the "SearchKing Network" and that this reduction was an illegal interference with SearchKing's business. In addition to asking for damages, SearchKing filed a motion with its complaint asking for a preliminary injunction to force Google to restore its PageRanks.
• And second, Google has gone one step further and filed its own motion to dismiss the lawsuit (the Motion to Dismiss). Google thinks, or at the very least is asserting, that it has a slam-dunk iron-clad defense to SearchKing's claims.

• Features include PageRank, caching and translation of results, and an option to find similar pages. ...
• Google Watch Watch - A criticism of the Google Watch site; argues that it was founded after its author failed to obtain a good PageRank for one of his websites. ...
• Google's Pagerank Explained - Paper by Phil Craven, in which he provides theories on how PR is calculated and the importance of internal, dangling, inbound, and outbound links. ...
• Jeremy Zawodny's Blog: PageRank is Dead - Asserts that the act of Google trying to "understand" the web caused the web itself to change. ...
• LawMeme: Google Replies to SearchKing Lawsuit - Analysis of the case and copies of relevant legal documents. ...
• Survey on Google's PageRank - Information on the algorithm, how to increase PageRank, what diminishes it and how to distribute PageRank within a website. ...

• SearchKing, an Internet company, filed a lawsuit last year against Google, claiming the search engine arbitrarily lowered the company's page ranking, hurting the company's value.
• Google's "PageRank" technology computes the rank of a Web site based on how many sites link to it. ...

• + Google Sued Over PageRank Decrease.
• It took longer than I expected to finish two complicated articles about paid inclusion at AltaVista and the lawsuit filed against Google over PageRank values, not to mention that we conducted a new relevancy study across the major search engines that has just been posted today. ...
• Google Sued Over PageRank Decrease.
• Google finds itself now being sued by a site owner who saw a decrease in the "PageRank" score reported to those who use the Google Toolbar. He claims Google penalized him unfairly, because he was running a network designed to broker links between sites with high PageRank. ...
• Google Sued Over PageRank Decrease.
• com/sereport/02/11-searchking. ...
• com/subscribers/articles/02/11-searchking. ...
• LookSmart investors unhappy with the company's performance are targeting Merrill Lynch in a class action lawsuit, saying the firm failed to disclose a conflict of interest when issuing "buy" recommendations.

• Google Asks Court to Dismiss SearchKing Lawsuit.
• Google has responded to SearchKing's lawsuit alleging that Google improperly reduced SearchKing's PageRank scores, and has filed a motion to dismiss the case.

• He comments on the China filtering case and negotiating a settlement with the Church Of Scientology but wouldn't comment on active cases such as the dispute with SearchKing.
• Terra Lycos files a lawsuit against Overture in a contract dispute and also drops Overture paid listings from its search pages at Lycos. ...
• Google wins over SearchKing in PageRank case.
• com/sw-2003/21-searchking. ...
• SearchKing's case against Google involving its PageRank rating is dismissed in Google's favor.
• SearchKing update: preliminary injunction denied.
• Google wins in getting SearchKing's preliminary injunction request denied. ...
• Google Asks Court to Dismiss SearchKing Lawsuit.
• Google has responded to SearchKing's lawsuit alleging that Google improperly reduced SearchKing's PageRank scores, and has filed a motion to dismiss the case.
• Google Sued Over PageRank Decrease.
• Google finds itself now being sued by a site owner who saw a decrease in the "PageRank" score reported to those who use the Google Toolbar. He claims Google penalized him unfairly, because he was running a network designed to broker links between sites with high PageRank. ...
• LookSmart Hit With Potential Class Action Lawsuit Over Submission Program.
• A proposed class action lawsuit claiming breach of contract, fraudulent business practices and misleading advertising has been filed against LookSmart over a recent change in how the company sells some of its commercial web site listings.
• Lawsuit Over Paid Placements To Define Search Engines.
• Excite, iBeauty Lose Key Name Use Lawsuit.

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