These guys don't give up lol
By Jeremy Kirk, IDG News Service: A porn publisher is suing Microsoft for putting links and images of the company?s content in its MSN image search results.
The company, Perfect 10, previously lost a similar suit seeking injunctions against Google and Amazon.com and its subsidiary search engine, A9.com, over alleged copyright infringement, but Perfect 10 is appealing that decision.
The latest suit, filed in US District Court, Central District of California, alleges that Microsoft?s MSN image search feature creates unauthorised thumbnails of content owned by Perfect 10 and includes links to see full-size versions of the images for free.
The suit also says Microsoft?s MSN search engine can find passwords that have been improperly posted on other websites and enable access to Perfect 10?s website. Microsoft also takes advertising money from websites that have stolen Perfect 10 images, according to the lawsuit.
Norm Zada, president of Perfect 10, said Microsoft has rejected efforts to reach a settlement. Microsoft c
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