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Craigslist Files Countersuit Against eBay: related news

Craigslist's Response To eBay: We Had To Do It!

After eBay sued Craigslist, Craigslist's initial responses were rather weak. eBay made a pretty strong case arguing that Craigslist's board had unilaterally diluted eBay's shares -- which seems pretty questionable. Craigslist initially shot back by accusing eBay of doing the same things eBay was accusing Craigslist of doing -- but that was somewhat misleading. eBay wasn't complaining about the specific actions Craigslist was taking -- but the fact that they had done so unilaterally, despite eBay's ownership stake and board position. Then, Craigslist countersued eBay with a laundry list of charges that effectively amounted to "we don't like them being on our board." Both of these responses were a bit disappointing. While I like Craigslist, and respect Craig and Jim, they still hadn't explained why it was legal for them to unilaterally dilu

Craigslist Files Countersuit Against eBay

Craigslist filed a countersuit against eBay, alleging that the Internet auction company engaged in unfair competition, trademark infringement and a slew of other improper activities. The move comes less than a month after eBay sued Craigslist, claiming the privately held online classifieds company tried to dilute its ownership stake in Craigslist and removed its representative from the board of directors.

Craigslist Countersuit: eBay Stole Trade Secrets

Craigslist filed a countersuit against eBay, challenging the latter’s allegations that Craigslist discriminated against eBay as a shareholder, and alleging that eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets and launch competitor Kijiji.

craigslist Countersuit: eBay Stole Trade Secrets

craigslist filed a countersuit against eBay, challenging the latter’s allegations that craigslist discriminated against eBay as a shareholder, and alleging that eBay used its minority stake in craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets for the launch of Kijiji, MediaBuyerPlanner writes.

Craigslist Countersues EBay, Escalating Legal Fight

Classified-advertising site Craigslist is countersuing eBay, accusing the online auction company of using its stake in Craigslist to misappropriate proprietary information and engage in false advertising, trademark infringement and a host of other wrongdoings. The suit, filed in a San Francisco court, is a response to eBay's suit filed April 22 against Craigslist, which charged that Craigslist's board of directors secretly plotted to dilute eBay's 28.4 percent investment in the site after eBay launched a competing online classified-advertising service called Kijiji. EBay launched Kijiji overseas in 2005 and in the U.S. last year.

Craigslist Files Countersuit Against eBay

Newmarkhammer 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, trademark infringement, and other misdeeds.

Craigslist Files eBay Countersuit: Divest Now

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit on Tuesday against business rival eBay, alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal its corporate trade secrets.

Craigslist files countersuit against eBay

Craigslist filed a countersuit against eBay Tuesday, alleging that the Internet auction company engaged in unfair competition, trademark infringement and a slew of other improper activities.

Craigslist Files eBay Countersuit

EBay said Craigslists' allegations are unfounded and unsubstantiated. It claims Craigslist is trying to divert attention from eBay's lawsuit, filed in April, which alleges that Craigslist founder Craig Newmark and Chief Executive Jim Buckmaster engaged in a series of "clandestine transactions" intended to dilute eBay's stake unfairly.

Craigslist sues eBay, alleging corporate spy plan

Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com has filed a countersuit against business rival eBay, alleging eBay had used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets. (snip) "In the months leading up to the launch of its competing Kijiji site ... eBay used its shareholder status to plant on Craigslist's board of directors the individual responsible for launching and/or operating Kijiji," the latest suit alleges.

Craigslist Sues eBay, Alleging Corporate Spy Plan

Let’s see, first eBay filed suit against Craigslist. The company responded and eBay made its case public. Well, today Craigslist has filed suit against eBay claiming they have used their minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.

EBay (EBAY) NewsBite - EBay Price Target Slashed

EBay Inc. (EBAY) opened at 27.09. So far today, the stock has hit a low of 25.95 and a high of 27.43. EBAY is now trading at 27.22, down 0.27 (-1.00%). The stock hit its 52 week high of 40.73 in October and set its 52 week low of 25.10 in March. EBAY has been dropping for most of the past year. A RBC Capital Markets analyst cut his price target on the stock today to $35 from $40, and said the effect of deals with large online retailers the company's revenue may be more muted due to less-favorable terms. The company had signed a deal with Buy.com allowing it to sell books, electronics and other items on eBay's Website without paying the full complement of fees. Technical indicators for the stock are bearish but slightly improving while S&P gives EBAY a very positive 5 STARS (out of 5) strong buy rating.

Anticipation Builds for Seventh Annual eBay Live! Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) (www.ebay.com) today announced that as anticipation builds for the seventh eBay Live Community conference, the last such event until 2010, registration is rapidly filling up. Held this year in Chicago, June 19-21, at McCormick Place West convention center, eBay bills the event as an unrivaled opportunity for eBay sellers from around the world to network with fellow eBay Community members, meet tradeshow exhibitors, and attend educational sessions to learn about best practices for buying and selling on eBay. The event sold out last year, so interested parties are encouraged to sign up via: http://pages.ebay.com/ebaylive.

Anticipation Builds for Seventh Annual eBay Live! Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) (www.ebay.com) today announced that as anticipation builds for the seventh eBay Live Community conference, the last such event until 2010, registration is rapidly filling up. Held this year in Chicago, June 19-21, at McCormick Place West convention center, eBay bills the event as an unrivaled opportunity for eBay sellers from around the world to network with fellow eBay Community members, meet tradeshow exhibitors, and attend educational sessions to learn about best practices for buying and selling on eBay. The event sold out last year, so interested parties are encouraged to sign up via: http://pages.ebay.com/ebaylive.

Craigslist sues eBay and alleges corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit on Tuesday against business rival eBay <EBAY.O>, alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal its corporate trade secrets.

Craigslist sues eBay and alleges corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit on Tuesday against business rival eBay (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile, Research), alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.

Learn from the Craigslist-eBay Mess

Craigslist found it didn't like having such a close competitor on its board. In less than three years, the eBay-Craigslist dream tieup became a competitive nightmare. eBay says Craigslist illegally constrained its influence by diluting eBay's 28 percent stake, and inhibiting eBay's ability to get the highest price for its share of the company.

Learn from the Craigslist-eBay Mess

Craigslist found it didn't like having such a close competitor on its board. In less than three years, the eBay-Craigslist dream tieup became a competitive nightmare. eBay says Craigslist illegally constrained its influence by diluting eBay's 28 percent stake, and inhibiting eBay's ability to get the highest price for its share of the company.

CORRECTED-Craigslist sues eBay, alleging corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13 (Reuters) - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com on Tuesday filed a countersuit against business rival eBay Inc (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile , Research), alleging eBay had used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.

UPDATE 3-Craigslist sues eBay, alleges corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13 (Reuters) - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit on Tuesday against business rival eBay Inc (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile, Research), alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal its corporate trade secrets.

CORRECTION - SAN FRANCISCO - CORRECTED-Craigslist sues eBay, alleging corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13 (Reuters) - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com on Tuesday filed a countersuit against business rival eBay Inc (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile , Research), alleging eBay had used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.

Craigslist files lawsuit against eBay, claims unfair competition

Craigslist, the Web's No.1 online classified site, has filed a lawsuit against eBay, in a move that will surprise few.

Craigslist sues eBay

Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit yesterday against business rival eBay, alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal its corporate trade secrets.

Craigslist sues eBay, alleges corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com filed a countersuit against business rival eBay, alleging eBay had used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.

Craigslist sues eBay, alleges corporate spy plan

SAN FRANCISCO - Online classifieds leader Craigslist.com has filed a countersuit against business rival eBay Inc, alleging eBay used its minority stake in Craigslist to steal corporate trade secrets.


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