American Chemical Society Says Name of Google Scholar Search Service Infringes Trademark

By JEFFREY R. YOUNG

Washington

The American Chemical Society has sued Google, the popular Internet search company, arguing that the new Google Scholar service violates a trademark the society holds for its search product, Scifinder Scholar.

In the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the...

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