New group to coordinate action against MLS ‘data pirates’
Data pirates, watch out. The real estate industry is coming after you — collectively. See the rest here: New group to coordinate action against MLS ‘data pirates’
View ArticleNeighborCity can pursue antitrust claims against NorthstarMLS
A federal district judge in Minnesota has ruled that the operator of real estate listing portal and agent ratings website NeighborCity.com should be allowed to argue antitrust claims the company...
View ArticleReal estate Web content hijackers, not so FAST! 5 steps for busting copyright...
It’s been several years since this has happened to me, but copyright infringement of website content is still a very frequent occurrence for digital marketers. And while I am not a lawyer and this is...
View ArticleCoreLogic’s use of listing photos prompts copyright lawsuit
Attorneys for two real estate photographers are seeking class-action status to represent others in a lawsuit against real estate data and technology firm CoreLogic Inc. alleging the company stripped...
View ArticleCoreLogic’s use of listing photos prompts copyright lawsuit
Attorneys for two real estate photographers are seeking class-action status to represent others in a lawsuit against real estate data and technology firm CoreLogic Inc. alleging the company stripped...
View ArticleCopyright battle teaches MLSs, tech companies a costly lesson
In the spring of 2012, two MLSs filed copyright infringement suits against the operator of NeighborCity.com, not long after the website updated profile pages for 850,000 agents on the site that...
View ArticleReal estate agents and brokers to gain weapon against patent trolls
Every real estate professional dreads it: the arrival of a “patent troll” demand letter that can only mean their hard-earned dollars will go to lawyers instead of their business. In the future,...
View ArticleReal estate agents and brokers to gain weapon against patent trolls
Every real estate professional dreads it: the arrival of a “patent troll” demand letter that can only mean their hard-earned dollars will go to lawyers instead of their business. In the future,...
View ArticleNAR may require MLSs to include pending listings in IDX feeds
MLSs may soon be required to provide pending listing information in agent and broker listing feeds, giving brokers the choice of whether to display the information on their websites for consumers … Go...
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