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This excerpt taken from the GOOG DEF 14A filed Mar 24, 2009.

Audit and Non-Audit Fees

The following table sets forth the fees paid or accrued by us for the audit and other services provided or to be provided by Ernst & Young LLP (“E&Y”) during the years ended December 31, 2007 and 2008 (in thousands):

 

     2007    2008

Audit Fees(1)

   $ 9,484    $ 11,670

Audit Related Fees(2)

     19      —  

Tax Fees(3)

     167      358
             

Total Fees

   $ 9,670    $ 12,028
             

 

(1)

Audit Fees: This category represent fees for professional services provided or to be provided in connection with the audit of our financial statements, the audit of our internal control over financial reporting, and review of our quarterly financial statements and audit services provided in connection with other regulatory or statutory filings for which we have engaged E&Y.

(2)

Audit Related Fees: This category consists primarily of attest services related to information systems.

(3)

Tax Fees: This category consists of tax compliance, tax planning and tax advice including foreign tax return preparation and requests for rulings or technical advice from tax authorities.

This excerpt taken from the GOOG DEF 14A filed Mar 25, 2008.

Audit and Non-Audit Fees

The following table sets forth the aggregate fees billed to us for the audit and other services provided by Ernst & Young LLP (“E&Y”) during the years ended December 31, 2006 and 2007 (in thousands):

 

     2006    2007

Audit Fees(1)

   $ 7,784    $ 9,484

Audit Related Fees(2)

     53      19

Tax Fees(3)

     167      167
             

Total Fees

   $ 8,004    $ 9,670
             

 

(1)

Audit Fees: This category represent fees for professional services provided in connection with the audit of our financial statements, the audit of our internal control over financial reporting, and review of our quarterly financial statements and audit services provided in connection with other statutory or regulatory filings.

(2)

Audit Related Fees: This category consists primarily of attest services related to information systems.

(3)

Tax Fees: This category consists of tax compliance, tax planning and tax advice including foreign tax return preparation and requests for rulings or technical advice from tax authorities.

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