The Gray Areas of Search-Engine Law

**joder** · 01-30-2008, 10:37 AM

"29 January 2008—The law is always playing catch-up with technology. But in the world of search-engine law, say some scholars, the courts have only begun to recognize the existence of a train leaving the station, let alone chase after it. The legal gray zones of Internet search are vast, says James Grimmelmann of New York Law School. But they still can be outlined and defined."

More at:
http://spectrum.ieee.org/jan08/5952

**ssandecki** · 02-03-2008, 03:51 AM

Interesting read, but due to many of the other problems in the US right now I doubt much action on search engine laws will be happening any time soon.

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01-30-2008, 10:37 AM	#1 (permalink) The Gray Areas of Search-Engine Law
joder Flipotron Posts: 5,119 Name: James Location: In the ocean. Talkupation:	"29 January 2008—The law is always playing catch-up with technology. But in the world of search-engine law, say some scholars, the courts have only begun to recognize the existence of a train leaving the station, let alone chase after it. The legal gray zones of Internet search are vast, says James Grimmelmann of New York Law School. But they still can be outlined and defined." More at: http://spectrum.ieee.org/jan08/5952