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Roberts v. Google

Mark Roberts claimed breach of contract, in part because of Google's add URL feature and help pages supposedly formed a promise that his pages should be top ranked. After Google threatened to file an anti-SLAPP motion against him, a means of effectively getting the court to agree that the case is without merit and recovering costs, he voluntarily dismissed the complaint without prejudice.

Roberts v. Google, No. 1-06-CV-063047 (Cal. Superior Ct. complaint filed May 5, 2006)

For more details see: Goldman, Eric, Google Avoids Another Lawsuit Over Rankings (For Now)--Roberts v. Google, Technology & Marketing Law Blog

 

 

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