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Even Craigslist Has Entered the IP Wars

August 5, 2012 In Blog, Copyright, Internet, Trademark By Patricia Chang

Even Craigslist Has Entered the IP Wars

New York Times journalist Nick Bilton wondered why no one has stepped in to update Craigslist’s 1990s-era site design. It turns out Craigslist has been using copyright and trademark claims to fend off potential innovators. Most recently, Craigslist served Eric DeMenthon, founder of the site Padmapper, accusing him of trademark and copyright infringement.

Patricia Chang

Patricia Chang is a third year Fordham Law student and is IPLJ's Technology & Blog Editor. Her interest in law was founded upon Judge Judy and other unrealistic depictions of the legal profession on network television. She fervently believes that her passion for IP, internet, and fashion law justifies the endless hours spent looking at clothes on the internet. When not pondering pressing legal issues, she can often be found designing dresses, building websites, practicing her sick golf swing, and being tormented by her corgi, Beanie.