ROME (Reuters) - Italy's largest ruling party has proposed legislation to raise government revenues by making it more expensive for multinational online companies like Google, Amazon and Yahoo to do ...

This story was written by Joseph Tartakoff. Newspapers complaining about Google (NSDQ: GOOG) News? Not new. But in Italy, they’ve managed to spur the government into investigating whether the company ...

Update: The IAPP has updated its ongoing story about the case and says that the judge hearing the case has suspended making a decision until February 18. The postponement was due to procedural issues, ...

Italy drops its case after Google makes commitments regarding ad revenue transparency and news in search results. Company still faces other major antitrust challenges, though. Stephen Shankland worked ...

The FIEG, an association of Italian editors, recently tried to sue Google’s News service. They claim: “Google is preventing editors from choosing freely which articles should be posted on the website” ...

An Italian court's stunning decision to convict three Google executives for failing to prescreen user-generated content could be hard--but not impossible--to be repeated elsewhere. Tom Krazit writes ...

ROME – Rome’s Cinecittà Studios are being celebrated with a Google Doodle on the 77th anniversary of the day the sprawling facilities were inaugurated, on April 28 1937, by Benito Mussolini in an ...

The person uploading videos to YouTube is responsible for getting the consent of the people in them—not the company hosting the videos. Google repeatedly made that point in Italy this week as part of ...

Google has lost a case in Italy over the defamatory nature of autocomplete suggestions, according to a lawyer for the complainant. On Tuesday, lead counsel Carlo Piana wrote on his blog that the Court ...

Internet giant Google has agreed to pay Italy €306 million in taxes, ending a dispute that has dragged on for over a year, according to reports on Thursday. Last year, Italy's tax police said Google ...

Google has been fined just over €100 million (~$123M) by Italy’s antitrust watchdog for abuse of a dominant market position. The case relates to Android Auto, a modified version of Google’s mobile OS ...