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> Then I expect there to be a wave of lawsuits over Google's intelligent search results e.g. flights, tickets, offers, shopping which are very similar to Microsoft's "embrace and extend" approach.

See, you left off the end of that strategy: "embrace, extend, extinguish". Maybe if Google wanted to "extinguish" intelligent search results you might even begin to have an argument, but as long as they're just looking to provide a better service, you're just trying to draw connections to a strategy that people in this community [rightfully] react to emotionally and negatively.




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