While the Commission Nationale Informatique et Libertés had Google given notice in May 2010 to communicate the data collected in France by the Street View cars, from the hotspots, Germany has gone further.
While the CNIL considers that the registration of these data, performed without the knowledge of people [...]

Article L.713-6 of the Intellectual Property Code provides that "The registration of a trademark does not preclude the use of the same sign or similar sign as (...) necessary to indicate the reference destination of a product or service, in particular as accessories or spare parts, provided that there is no confusion in [...]

Google definitely contributes greatly to the development of jurisprudence.
Its offer "ADWORDS" was the occasion of a new judgment by the Supreme Court dated July 13, 2010 (c Google. Louis Vuitton), which among other principles (including that of the as host of Google This service offering), said the courts' position [...]