Staci D. Kramer
May 13, 2008 3:34 PM
Craiglist is changing the tone and trying to change the venue for a legal battle with minority shareholder eBay (NSDQ: EBAY). The online-classifieds company filed suit in California Superior Court in San Francisco today, accusing eBay of using its minority stake to steal corporate trade secrets. EBay started the legal…
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Rafat Ali
May 1, 2008 1:00 AM
eBay (NSDQ: EBAY), which filed a lawsuit against Craigslist earlier this month, has made public the details of the lawsuit (though with some parts censored out), and has more details besides the general allegation that the Craigslist board had diluted eBay’s 28.4 percent stake in the online classifieds site. Craigslist…
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Rafat Ali
Apr 22, 2008 3:39 PM
eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) and Craigslist, never the happy brethren, have barely tolerated each other over the years since the former bought a stake in the online classifieds phenom in 2004. The two compete head on, after eBay started making a big push on classifieds with Kijiji. Now, eBay has sued…
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Nikhil Pahwa
Feb 5, 2008 11:57 AM
Two major Indian Internet deals today, covered in details on ContentSutra:—eBay Sells Stake in Indian Arm: Kijiji India, the Indian site for eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) classifieds, will now be jointly owned by the company and VC fund Matrix Partners..this will not affect the main eBay India site. Like most generic…
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Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Yahoo, Countries, Asia, India, bharatmatrimony, canaan partners, ebay, kijiji, matrix partners, mayfield fund
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