Google Maps
The Google Maps lawsuit is by far the breaking legal news story in the headline news of the week. This is one of the largest breaking legal news stories of the week because the headline news are fascinated with breaking legal news stories that surround the notion of Internet law. The headline news has been covering this story since it was first announced that Google Maps was being named in a lawsuit. The headline news just kept pouring out about the breaking legal news story because many are very concerned with the current state of Internet law. From all the headline news stories, many are inclined to believe that although there are some Internet laws that have already been set in place, many of the Internet cases are decided on a case by case basis. But one can’t help paying special attention to the Internet breaking legal news stories in headline news because they want to be able to better decipher how the courts generally feel in regards to certain aspects of Internet law. The latest Internet breaking legal news story in headline news has to do with the aspect of one’s privacy concerns. And the company being named in these headline news stories is none other than Google Maps.
1. The headline news has revealed that Google Maps was sued by a couple that felt that their privacy rights were violated in the popular web based application, Google Maps. The popular application offers a street view in its map application. The couple felt that this view that is offered in the application was a violation of their privacy rights. They filed the case out of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania court system. The couple says that the main violation of their privacy rights was that the street view shows a picture of their pool. They say that in order for Google Maps to have photographed that picture if they had entered their property, and had ignored their “No Trespassing” sign.
2. The latest breaking legal news to develop out of the headline news stories is that the court says that the couple can not sue Google Maps on the basis of a privacy violation. The breaking legal news on the story says that mainly due to the notion that no one was hurt by the taking of those pictures, they do not have a valid case for a privacy violation. The breaking legal news is saying that, however, the couple can pursue a trespassing case against the company. So for now, we will just have to wait for the next set of headline news to see what is going to unfold next.
