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Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
Search Engine Land - AdSense Disallowed On URLs Containing "Google", Google Says from Google Blogoscoped shows an almost comical AdSense ban of a portion of his site. Reportedly, Google has disallowed him from displaying Google AdSense ads on the Chinese version of his site, because it is located at http://google.blogoscoped.cn/.
Google sent him the following explanation:
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Google has been doing this for at least a couple of years now. They also go after those with AdSense in the URL. Enforcement is pretty hit and miss though.
That's too bad. Perhaps it is easy to understand why the site is to strict if the Google has a trademark with the name of their site. Or maybe the person who was denied by the Google will turn his site into a blog so that he or she could have a new name of his or her site.