Is the Term Google Generic?

Internetcases.com has posted an interesting blog on
Merriam Webster listing Google in their online dictionary. Normally the death knell for a trademark, Google apparently feels the listing "to use the Google search engine to obtain information about (as a person) on the World Wide Web" will not undermine the trademark status of the word. For more information on this developing situation, check out Internetcases.com or
Siliconvalley.com