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Stories · 2
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Interwoven Patents Some Aspects Of Image Search
prostoalex writes "InterWoven patented locating and identifying image content via shapes, texture, color or resemblance to another image. No official word yet on whether the company thinks there are any infringers." -
Search Engine Sued Over Copyright
jesser writes, "The L.A. Times reports that a Web site operator is suing image search engine Ditto over copyright infringement. A lower court has already found Ditto to be exercising 'fair use' legally. One wonders why the Web site operator isn't happy that people can actually find his Web site, and also why he didn't submit his page to an image search with more money behind it ... and then sue it instead of Ditto." Here's the courtopinion - don't know how much longer that URL will be valid.