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Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web

May 12, 2008

New York Times / By NOAM COHEN

In the face of the expansion of the classified ads Web site Craigslist, its founder, Craig Newmark, is capitalizing on his success to promote causes he holds dear. ...

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Craigslist vs. eBay: Spying, Lying and Hyperlink Abuse

May 13, 2008

Wired Top Stories / Epicenter Blog

Craigslist has filed a suit against its minority stakeholder, eBay. The lawsuit alleges that eBay used its seat on the Craigslist board to gain inside information on the classified ad site, launch a c ...

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Craigslist’s Countersuit Criticizes eBay’s Tactics

May 14, 2008

NYT > Technology / By LAURIE J. FLYNN

The online classifieds company filed a countersuit against minority owner eBay, accusing it of unfair competition, false advertising, trademark infringement and diluting the value of the Craigslist tr ...

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Craigslist strikes back at eBay

May 13, 2008

BBC News | Latest Published Stories | World Edition

Internet ad site Craigslist countersues eBay, alleging it used its minority stake to steal trade secrets. ...

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Craigslist answers eBay allegations in court

May 16, 2008

AP Top Technology News At 7:48 p.m. EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Classified ad Web site Craigslist is denying online auctioneer eBay's allegation that it unfairly diluted eBay's stake in it and says its board was acting to protect the company. ...

Classified ad website Craigslist answers EBay allegations in court

May 16, 2008

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SAN FRANCISCO - Classified ad website Craigslist is denying online auctioneer EBay's allegation that it unfairly diluted EBay's stake in it and says its board was acting to protect the company. ...

Craigslist answers eBay allegations in court (AP)

May 16, 2008

Yahoo! News: Technology News

AP - Classified ad Web site Craigslist is denying online auctioneer eBay's allegation that it unfairly diluted eBay's stake in it and says its board was acting to protect the company. ...

Craigslist Users Nix Professionally Produced Real Estate Listings

May 16, 2008

Technology Evangelist: Comments

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eBay Vs. Craigslist, Round II. Craigslist Punches Back With Its ...

May 13, 2008

TechCrunch / Erick Schonfeld

Following the lawsuit eBay filed against Craigslist two weeks ago, Craigslist is punching back today. In a countersuit (complaint embedded below), Craigslist wants back the 28.4 percent of its shares ...

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Craigslist Countersues EBay, Escalating Legal Fight

May 14, 2008

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Classified-advertising site Craigslist is countersuing eBay, accusing the online auction company of using its stake in... ...

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Craigslist returns fire in eBay suit

May 13, 2008

mathewingram.com/work / Mathew

After being hit with an eBay legal missile last month, Craigslist has responded with a projectile of its own: the company has filed a countersuit accusing the online auction company — which owns ...

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Craigslist Sues eBay: Wants All its Shares Back.

May 13, 2008

Mashable! / Kristen Nicole

A few weeks back eBay brought a lawsuit against Craigslist, of which it owns an arguably sizable stake. We later learned that the reasons for eBay’s lawsuit was due to Craigslist’s steps ...

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Craigslist Countersues Against eBay

May 13, 2008

WSJ.com: Law

Craigslist filed a countersuit against eBay, accusing the online auctioneer of interfering with its business operations, unfair competition by using its proprietary information, and infringing on its ...

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Craigslist Countersues eBay... But Still Doesn't Answer Questions About Diluting ...

May 13, 2008

Techdirt / Michael Masnick

I'm generally a fan of Craigslist, and think that people all too often blame the company for things it didn't do. However, I'm still having trouble understanding Craigslist's position in the legal ba ...

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Craigslist faces off against eBay

May 13, 2008

Bullish Blog / the Financial Times

The low-key, mostly free ethos that guides Craigslist is at risk from a lawsuit by minority shareholder eBay, which operates a rival online-classified site. ...

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Craigslist countersues eBay, saying it's competing illegally

May 13, 2008

PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news

(AP) -- Craigslist countersued its minority owner, eBay Inc., on Tuesday, alleging the online auctioneer is competing illegally with the classified advertising Web site. ...

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Craigslist Countersues eBay For Launching "Craigslist Killer"

May 13, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider / Michael Learmonth

Craigslist (SAI 25 #3) has countersued eBay, accusing the firm of using its position as an investor in the company to launch its own Craigslist competitor, Kijiji. It's the next step in an unfolding l ...

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Kara Visits “The Future of the Internet” Book Party! [BoomTown]

May 12, 2008

All Things Digital / Kara Swisher

This past Saturday night, BoomTown attended the tony San Francisco book party for Jonathan Zittrain's new book, "The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It." It was hosted by megablogger Arianna H ...

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The Reviews Are Back on Craig Newmark's Speech: It Sucked

May 15, 2008

Epicenter / Betsy Schiffman

We were impressed when we heard that Craig Newmark, the endearingly bumbling co-founder of Craiglist, said he planned to "wing" a commencement speech at the University of California Berkeley on Tuesda ...

PBSO: Man who raped woman he met on Craigslist linked ...

May 15, 2008

PalmBeachPost - Top Headlines from Today's Paper

A man coaxed an aspiring model into his car by flashing a fake police badge and then raped her at gunpoint, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office. ...

EBay v. craigslist.

May 15, 2008

Slate Magazine / Bonnie Goldstein

In 1995 Craig Newmark started craigslist.org, the popular classified-advertising Web site, as a hobby. Newmark declined to charge money for the service, hewing instead to a philosophy of "giving each ...

Craigslist Countersues eBay for Trademark Violations

May 15, 2008

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Online classifieds giant Craigslist countersued its minority owner, eBay Inc., alleging the online auctioneer is violating federal and state antitrust laws. The legal spat, which began last month, pi ...

Bogusky Flattered, craigslist Countersues, Home Depot Goes for the Gold

May 14, 2008

Adrants

- Fast Company loves itself some Alex Bogusky. ...

Craigslist-eBay Suit Details Icy Relationship

May 14, 2008

PCM Breaking News

Craigslist took its battle against eBay from the blogosphere to the courtroom Tuesday when it filed its own suit against the online auction site that accuses eBay of unlawful and unfair competition an ...

craigslist vs. eBay: the Plot Thickens

May 14, 2008

Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim / Jordan McCollum

Reuters reports today that craigslist has filed a countersuit against eBay in California. Like eBay’s suit against craigslist, the countersuit contains a number of accusations of unfair and/or ...

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