I guess the folks over at the Village Voice are doing a little dance now. Online classified site Craigslist will replace its “erotic services” ads with a new adult category following pressure by state authorities after the murder of a masseuse who advertised on the site. The “erotic services” section will end within seven days…
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Craigslist Countersues eBay (It’s Getting Ugly)
So apparently there is really no love lost between these two. Note to eBay: next time you might want to think of a more innocuous “code name”. Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit on Tuesday against business rival eBay Inc, alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets. ……
Craig to eBay, “…we are not interested in selling”
More details emerge about the not so friendly dispute between Craigslist and its minority shareholder eBay. In a lawsuit filed under seal in Delaware Chancery Court last week, eBay alleged that Craigslist held “clandestine” directors’ meetings in recent months to dilute eBay’s 28.4 percent stake to 24.85, or less than a quarter of the company….
eBay vs. Craigslist: Your Friendly Neighborhood Lawsuit
Who would have thought these two would end up not getting along? LOS ANGELES — EBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), the world’s largest online auctioneer, sued Craigslist, a competitor in which it holds an ownership stake, in a dispute over whether the Internet bulletin board tried to blunt eBay’s control. EBay alleged in the lawsuit that the…