by Doug Payne
NEWS ANALYSIS	ACS sues Google over Scholar Email: Doug Payne - dougpayne@islandtelecom.com News from The Scientist 2004, 5(1):20041215-02 Published   15 December 2004

The American Chemical Society (ACS) says Google's new academic and scientific search engine—Google Scholar—is infringing on its established search product, Scifinder Scholar. The ACS has filed a statement of claim in US District Court in the District of Columbia, part of which seeks a permanent injunction against Google from using the word 'Scholar' for its beta search product.

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