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The one-way rivalry between eBay and its downtempo competitor, Craigslist, rumbles on. Although eBay owns a quarter of Craigslist, it has aspired for years to take over the classified site's userbase, ...
Online auction site eBay extended an open offer to purchase Craigslist last year, according to court documents released Wednesday. EBay owned a little more than a quarter of Craigslist's shares at the ...
Online auction giant eBay sued the popular Internet community site Craigslist on Tuesday, claiming that its economic interest in the smaller site has been unfairly diluted by more than 10 percent. The ...
Obviously, eBay thinks it has a strong case and that's why it went public with the complaint. The short version (Techmeme): eBay bought 28.4 percent of Craigslist in 2004 and there was a right of ...
The picture emerging from the eBay-Craigslist lawsuit, currently being heard in a Delaware court, is turning out to be a lot more complex and thorny than plaintiff eBay would have liked. It now ...
Craigslist's CEO Jim Buckmaster believes that eBay's lawsuit is an exercise in hypocrisy, in no small part because the online auction giant has taken many of the same measures Craigslist did in order ...
There is some drama going down between Craigslist and eBay, and it ain't pretty. eBay announced yesterday that it had filed a lawsuit against Craigslist and two of its executives in order to "protect ...
Reporting from San Jose — With EBay Inc. and Craigslist entrenched in a scorching legal feud last year, a Delaware judge observed that EBay’s “curious” decision to partner with the San Francisco ...
Craigslist has filed a countersuit against eBay, alleging that the auction site used its minority stake in Craigslist to engage in unfair and unlawful anticompetitive behavior, false advertising, ...
These days, triple-digit annual growth rates are rare among major Web sites. Meet that rarity: Craigslist. Exceptional, too, is the ability to draw 10 million unique visitors each month without ever ...
When rich people sue rich people, it often seems that the only possible winners can be rich people. Which perhaps doesn't engage the emotions of spectators quite as much as, say, when rich people are ...