2/27/2007

Court says search engines have First Amendment right to reject ads

Filed under: — Aviran Mordo @ 8:13 pm

A federal court has ruled that search engines have a First Amendment right to reject ads as part of their protected right to speak or not speak. The U.S. District Court in Delaware has effectively shut down a lawsuit filed by Christopher Langdon, who had attempted unsuccessfully to sell ads on Google, Yahoo and Microsoft’s search Web sites.

Source: News.com

 

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