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NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- EBay Inc. (EBAY) never received permission to use confidential data about Craigslist to build another, competing Web site, or for other purposes not related to its investment in the online classified site, Craigslist founder Craig Newmark said Thursday.
More than a Craigslist board seat is at stake in Delaware: EBay's classified ad services could prosper if Craigslist were to start charging for all ads.
GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) — Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman says she's unaware of any attempt by the Internet marketplace to misuse confidential data from Craigslist to help eBay expand into online classifieds.
Associated Press - December 7, 2009 3:14 AM ET GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) - Internet heavyweights eBay and Craigslist are set to square off in a Delaware courtroom over a business deal gone...
Official from eBay says objective was to boost rival Internet site
Akeena stock jumps after the Los Gatos company said its solar panels can be bought at Lowe's. AOL stock drops in its first day of trading after its spinoff from Time Warner. Plus: eBay v. Craigslist; Oracle; Silicon Valley stocks.
Developers take note: if you've got a mashup built off of Craigslist's data, don't even think about showing it to anyone who works there. At least, that's the lesson learned by developer Romy Maxwell, who says that Craigslist has blocked both his mashup and every single project built on Yahoo Pipes a few days after a friendly Email exchange he had with Craigslist founder Craig Newmark . Maxwell ...
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davekleiman writes with news that former eBay chief exec Meg Whitman took the stand today to kick off the battle that has been brewing between Craigslist and eBay. The waters are further clouded by Whitman's upcoming bid for governor of California. "eBay wants to shed light on the 'coercive plan' that it has said Newmark hatched with Craigslist Chief Executive Jim Buckmaster to dilute eBay's ...
More than a Craigslist board seat is at stake in Delaware: EBay's classified ad services could prosper if Craigslist were to start charging for all ads.
Globally, upstarts led by OLX move to edge Craigslist out of fast-growing local classified advertising markets and to crack its dominance in the U.S.
MISSION VIEJO Whether you want to hold an online garage sale or pick apart someone else's, Craigslist can be a helpful tool for buying and selling locally. One Mission Viejo resident isn't looking to sell anything; he simply has a nail that he's...
Meg Whitman, Former eBay Chief Executive and current Republican contender for governor is expected to testify in Delaware today about the original deal between Craigslist and eBay, both bay area based organizations. If you recall, EBay sued Craigslist in April 2008, claiming that its 28% stake in Craigslist was illegally diluted to 24% -- this kept eBay from electing a board member. Craigslist ...
In late October, Judge John Grady of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued an opinion granting summary judgment in favor of the free classifieds website Craigslist, in a civil suit brought by the Cook County sheriff against the site.
The trial begins bright and early tomorrow morning in Delaware between online auction giant eBay and Web classified kingpin craigslist. Since BoomTown is in a John Houseman-"Paper Chase" mood, I expect everyone to bone up on the legal issues by reading the pre-trial briefs below.
In these hard times, the Internet is becoming a place where people in need can ask for a handout. There are thousands of appeals on craigslist and on other Web sites devoted to begging like Begslist, CyberBeg and DonateMoney2me.com. Some appeals ask to help make a merry Christmas.
Trial starts in Delaware today, with eBay claiming craigslist’s ...
Yesterday afternoon craigslist engineering noticed a disproportionate ...
US District Court Judge John F. Grady has summarily dismissed Sheriff ...
Our trial before the Delaware Chancery Court has just been postponed ...
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