Thursday, September 22, 2011

Global Internet – Google wins Australian advertisement case


Global Internet giant Google won a court case against Australia’s competition regulator Thursday over claims that sponsored links at the top of its search results were misleading to consumers.

While noting that the word “advertisement” could have been less confusing for Internet users than “sponsored links”, Federal Court judge Antony Nicholas ruled that Google had not breached consumer law in its search presentation.

Google has been cleared of misleading web users in a court case brought by an Australian watchdog that accused the Chocolate Factory of mixing adverts into search results. However, Trading Post – the country’s top online classified ads site – was...............

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